How to see your list of friends on Facebook

Facebook is a platform for connecting and keeping in touch with others. Facebook keeps a running list of who you are ‘friends’ with on the platform. This means you are connected to someone else and they will be listed under your friends and you will be listed under theirs as well.

This post will go over how to find and edit your list of friends on Facebook.

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how to find your list of friends on Facebook

Head to your profile page by clicking the icon of your name in the top right.

You should see your friends list toward the top of your profile:

Go ahead and click it, and you will see a list of your friends with search options too:

You can search by birthday, work, college, city, hometown or following. There will also be two tabs at the top for: friend requests and find friends. Friend requests are people who are asking to be your friend. If you click the top right three dots, which you’ll see in the photo above too, you have the option to edit privacy.

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This tab allows you to control how other people see your friends and followers lists:

You can edit your friend list

If you want to edit a friend on your list, click the three dots next to their name:

This will give you options to add them to a favorites list, unfollow or unfriend. If you choose “edit friend list” from the options, you will be able to add them to a specific list: