Trick For How To Hide Your Profile On Facebook

Are you fed up with everyday unwanted friend request or want to hide your profile from unknown people then you can hide your profile in facebook and google search.Whenever someone type your name or email Id in facebook search it will automatically search into its database and will show link to profile.

Is It really Possible to Hide Profile from facebook  search?

Yes,you can hide your facebook profile from facebook search.Basically facebook provides you with three options as follows:-

1. Everyone can search your profile on facebook

2. Only Your friends and friends of friends can search your profile

3. Only your friends can search your profile

For those who are really frustrated by daily unwanted friends request should select either 2 or 3 option.

Here is the complete step by step tutorial with screenshots on How To Hide Your Profile On Facebook

1.       Login into your facebook account.

2.       Click on Account on top right side.



3.       Now Click on Privacy and then on View Settings Under Connecting on Facebook heading



4.       Now you will see a lot of privacy settings and the first one being Search for you on Facebook

5.       In front of Search for you on Facebook you can select any one of the three options from the drop-down box as per your need.



6.       You can also change your other privacy settings from here.

Methods to Enhance Facebook Account Security

Hacking someone’s Facebook account and then posting unacceptable content is the most popular method to take revenge these days. Recently somebody hacked into my friend’s Facebook account and posted absurd messages others wall.Later he was able to recover his account but the damage has been already done.He has to explain to everyone that it was not him who had send them those messages.This can happen to anyone and its better to take preventive measures rather to face embarrassing situations later.

How to Secure your Facebook Account from Hackers:

• Login into your Facebook Account and go to Account Setting.

• Choose Security tab from left window pane.

Method 1: Enable Secure Browsing

• In your Security Settings click on Secure Browsing tab.

• Do check mark on the Browse Facebook on a secure connection (https) when possible Checkbox and then click on save changes button.

• Now you will see your Facebook Account will be open as https://www.facebook.com instead of http://www.facebook.com.

Method 2: Login Notification:

By enabling login notifications you will receive alerts whenever your Facebook account is opened from an unknown device.You can associate your computer or mobile with your Facebook account.If your account is opened from another device you will receive an email with information about the location of the device.This should be enough to trigger suspicions that your account has been compromised.

Steps to Follow:

• Click on the Login Notification in Security Setting.

• Do check mark on Email button and then on save changes button.

• Now when anyone try to access your computer then you will get a email with the location of the user who logged on your account.

How To Set Recognized Devices?

If you don’t want to recieve notifications from certain devices like your own computer or mobile then you can set them as recognized.If you have enabled Login Notifications then every time you login into your account from new (unrecognised) device it will ask you to give device name and an option to save it as Recognized device.

However if at some later stage you feel that you want to remove a device from recognized list you can do it by following simple steps.

How To Remove Recognized Devices?

Steps to Follow:

• Click on the Recognized Device in Security Setting.

• Here you will see a list of all the devices that you had made to Save Device.

• Remove that particular device from your list and then click on the save changes button.

Now that device is removed from your recognized list