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Turn On and Off Notifications about the Activity of Nearby Friends in Facebook on Microsoft Lumia 535

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Hello! Welcome to VisiHow! In this video, we are going to show you how to turn on and off notifications about close friend activity in Facebook on the Microsoft Lumia 535.

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To begin, we turn the phone on by pressing the power button located on the right-hand side of the phone
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Once the phone has been activated, we will see the lock screen.

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To unlock the phone, we swipe the screen upwards
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Once the phone has been unlocked, we will see the home screen.

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We need to find the Facebook tile on the home screen
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The tile has a blue background with a Facebook icon in the bottom right-hand corner. The icon is a white square with the blue "f" on top. Tapping the tile will open up the Facebook application.
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Now, we need to tap the icon with three gray horizontal lines to open up a menu
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The icon is in the top right-hand corner.

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We need to tap the "Settings" option to open up the "Settings" menu
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We need to tap the "Privacy Settings" option to open up a menu
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Now, we need to tap the "Notifications" option to open up the "How You Get Notifications" menu
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We tap the "Close Friends activity" option
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We will have an option to get or not get notifications about close friends activity. There is the check in the box next to "Get notifications". That means that the option is activated, and we are receiving notifications about close friends activity.

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If we don't want to get notifications, we tap the box to get rid of the check
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The box will be empty. That means that the option has been deactivated. Facebook will take us back to the "How You Get Notifications" menu.
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If we want to activate the "Close Friends activity" option, then we tap it again
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We do that if we want to receive notifications about the activity of our close friends. Afterwards, we put the check into the box by tapping it.
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This concludes our tutorial on how to turn on and off notifications about close friend activity in Facebook on the Microsoft Lumia 535. If you have any questions, comments, or queries regarding this video or about the process that you have witnessed in this video, then please leave them in the comment section below. We shall answer them for you.