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5 Facebook Timeline Changes You Can't Wait to Make
Facebook gives you seven days to make changes to your Timeline before it goes live for all to see. Here are five things you should do in that time, from aesthetics to removing content.
4 Facebook Security Tips to Stay Safe in 2012
As Facebook hackers execute more sophisticated attacks, you need to be sure you're protected. Here are four tips from a security expert to keep your Facebook account -- and your personal information -- safe in the coming year.
3 Facebook Tricks to Personalize Your Posts
If you want to get fancy with what you share with your Facebook friends, these three tips let you further customize tags, edit links and collaborate with others.
Facebook Privacy Tip: How to Disable Sharing in Social Reader Apps
Some Facebook users are unintentionally broadcasting their reading habits to their network. Here's how to find out if you've added one of these social reading apps and how to adjust your privacy settings.
Facebook Tip: How to Create a List for Subscriptions
Have Subscriptions overrun your Facebook News Feed? One way to separate subscription updates from your friends' updates is to create a list. Here's how to make one in five quick steps.
Facebook Tip: How to Block Annoying App and Event Invites
If your Facebook account is overwhelmed with miscellaneous application and event invitations, here's how to quickly and permanently remove them.
Facebook Tip: How to Restore Your Email Notification Settings
If you noticed you're no longer receiving emails when people friend you or post to your wall, you're not alone. Here's what Facebook changed, and to bring back your original settings.
Facebook Subscriptions: 5 Warnings
Curious about Facebook's new Subscribe button? Beware these five pitfalls before jumping in.
Facebook's New Friend Lists: 6 Things You Need to Know
Facebook just launched a new feature that lets you quickly group friends into lists to make sharing with certain people easier. Here are six important facts you should know before you get started.
Facebook Video Calling: How to Get Started and Adjust Privacy Settings
Facebook has some new features, including a partnership with Skype that will bring video calling to users. Here's what you need to know about the new video feature and how to adjust your privacy settings.
Facebook's CIO Shares IT Innovation Successes and Failures
Facebook CIO Tim Campos shares five lessons he's learned about innovation, along with stories about his IT department's successes and failures.
10 Essential Facebook Tips and Tricks for All Users
Make your account more secure, manipulate your personal settings and more, with these ten Facebook tips and tricks that every user should know.
Are You Exposing Your Private Facebook Lists?
Here's how I discovered my "Limited Profile" list was visible, and how you can ensure yours is private.
Facebook Quick Tips: How to Hide Recent Activity; Shorten Status Tags
Facebook's newest features unclutter your activity stream and simplify tagging. Here's why it's useful and how it works.
Facebook's Constant Tweaks: 5 Ways to Stay Up to Date
For Facebook users, the only constant is change: The social network tweaks its security and privacy settings and features all the time. Check out these five official Facebook groups that help keep you in the know.
Facebook Privacy: How to Block Facial Recognition
Facebook now automatically recommends that your friends tag you in photos when it recognizes your face. Here's how to opt-out of this feature.
Facebook Combats Spam, Clickjacking, With Four New Security Features
Facebook beefs up its security measures to ward off spammers, clickjackers and malware. Here's what you need to know about Facebook's latest efforts to protect users from malicious software.
Your Guide to Facebook's Social Inbox: What You Need to Know About Messages
Facebook's take on unified communications -- it's new Messages platform -- has many skeptical of its relevancy and use. As more users are gaining access to the feature each day, here's what you need to know before you make the change.
Facebook Updates Profile Pages: Navigate the New Features
Facebook introduced an entire overhaul of profile pages that features a new interface and several new additions. Here's a tour of what's new and how you can upgrade.
New Facebook Groups: 5 Key Facts
Facebook announced Groups, a new feature that lets a small number of people share and chat privately. Yes, privately. Here's what you need to know about Groups.
Facebook's Rumored Phone: 3 Reasons to Dislike
Facebook's rumored phone could be a dream for over-sharers, but is unlikely to win over casual users.
Facebook Quick Tip: Clean Up Your News Feed
Your Facebook News Feed can get littered with a lot of junk: annoying FarmVille updates, friend confirmations and inane fan page announcements. Here's how to take control and see only what you want.
Facebook Tips: How to Stay Safe While Using Games and Apps
The maker of the popular FarmVille game has agreed to change its practices that subjected Facebook users to some scammy offers. But the more games and apps that you use on Facebook, the higher your risk for malware, phishing scams and hacking. Here are four tips for staying secure.
Facebook Tips: How to Get Your Facebook Vanity URL
This weekend, Facebook will make it possible for you to have a customized URL of www.facebook.com/yourname. But think carefully, because you only get once chance at this. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to change it tonight.
The New Facebook: Three Easy Tips for Sorting Through the Noise
Thanks to Facebook's recent redesign, a massive amount of content continually flows down the middle of your Facebook homepage. How can you keep up with it, never mind find the bits you really want? From Friend Lists to RSS feeds, here are three great ways to ignore what you don't want and find what you do.
How to Improve Your Facebook Profile: Play it Smart With Friends and Potential Employers
Think LinkedIn is the only social network that potential employers use to find and judge you? Wrong. Here's how to improve your Facebook profile to be more considerate to your friends, plus play it safe and smart with present and future work colleagues.
Facebook Etiquette: Five Dos and Don'ts
Facebook and other social networking sites can create an uncomfortable overlap between your personal and professional life. We show how to manage your Facebook profile so it can work for both business and pleasure.
Facebook How-To Tip: Do Damage Control on Unwanted Photos
While it's easy to control what information ends up on your Facebook profile, you can't control someone from posting a photo of you (even the not so flattering ones). In this Facebook tip of the week, we look at how you can minimize the damage.
Facebook How-To Tip: Manage Applications on the New Facebook
Confused by all those new tabs in Facebook? In this Facebook tip of the week, learn how to manage Facebook applications wisely and ditch apps that you no longer want.
Facebook How-To Tip: Manage E-mail Notifications
In this Facebook tip of the week, learn about e-mail notifications, how to set them, and the important option that can help you stop damage from photos before it starts.
How to Move Photos from Picasa to Facebook
If you have Google's free photo-editing software Picasa, and you also use Facebook, it's easy to connect the two. In this Facebook tip of the week, we show you how to upload photos to your Facebook account from Picasa and share them with friends.
Facebook's New Search Engine: What You Need To Know
Facebook just made changes to its search tool that take clear aim at making the social network an alternative to Twitter for real-time conversations. But the best news is more the ability to search for content in your Facebook network of immediate friends.


