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This wikiHow teaches you how to customize who can view your Facebook Stories when you’re on your iPhone or iPad.
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1Open Facebook on your iPhone or iPad. It’s the blue icon with a white “f” inside. You’ll usually find it on your home screen.
- If you’re not already signed in to Facebook, sign in now.
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2Tap Your Story. It’s the round version of your profile image at the top of the screen. This opens your iPhone or iPad’s camera.Advertisement
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3Tap the gear icon. It’s near the top-right corner of the screen.
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4Scroll down to the “Who can see your story?” section. You’ll see several options from which to choose.
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5Select who can view your story. You have several options:
- Tap Friends to make your story visible to all of your friends.
- Tap Public to make your story visible to everyone on Facebook.
- Tap Hide Story From to hide certain users. Tap each user you don’t want to view your story and then tap Done.
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6Tap Save. It’s at the top-right corner of the screen. Your Story viewing permissions will update immediately.Advertisement
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1. Open Facebook.
2. Tap Your Story.
3. Tap the gear icon.
4. Scroll down to “Who can see your story?”
5. Select who can view your story.
6. Tap Save.
