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Guide on How to Hide Followers on Facebook, Conceal Friends You Follow
1. How to Hide Followers on Facebook using iOS, Android Phones
Requirements: Facebook app must be up to date:
- Download Facebook for Android
- Download Facebook for iPhone
Step 1: On your phone interface, open the Facebook app and log in.
Step 2: Tap on the icon with 3 horizontal lines (Image 1). Swipe up the screen, tap on 'Settings & Privacy' (Image 2).
Step 3: Tap 'Settings' (Image 3). Swipe up the screen, tap on 'Followers and Public Content' (Image 4).
Step 4: Continue swiping up the screen again then tap on 'Who can see the people, Pages and lists you follow' (Image 5). Now, tap on 'See more' (Image 6).
Step 5: Tap on the 'Only me' option (Image 7). When the Only me box turns from black to blue, it means you have successfully hidden your followers (Image 8).
Above is the method to hide the number of followers on Facebook using a phone. Additionally, you can also learn how to see who visited your Facebook profile to get information about that person.
- Explore More: See Who Visited Your Facebook Profile
2. How to Hide the Number of Followers on Facebook using a Computer
Method 1: Hide Followers on Facebook through Settings
Hiding followers on FB via computer is also straightforward, similar to hiding followers on Facebook via phone.
Step 1: On your browser, open Facebook and log in to your account.
Step 2: Look at the top right corner, click on the icon as shown below.
Step 3: Click on 'Settings & Privacy'.
Step 4: Next, click on 'Settings'.
Step 5: On the left side, click on 'Privacy'.
Step 6: In the Your Activity section, under Who can see the people, Pages, and lists you follow, click on 'Edit' in that section.
Step 7: Click on 'Public' then select 'Only me'.
As shown in the image below, you have completed setting up hiding followers.
Method 2: Hide followers on Facebook using a computer via the personal profile
- Learn more: How to discover the groups you've joined on Facebook
