This wikiHow teaches you how to make the photos and posts you’re tagged in require approval before they appear in your timeline.

Steps

  1. 1
    Go to https://www.facebook.com in a web browser. If you see the sign-in screen, type your Facebook username and password into the blanks and click Log In.
  2. 2
    Click the downward-pointing arrow. It’s near the top-right corner of the screen next to the “?” icon. A menu will appear.
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  3. 3
    Select Activity Log.
  4. 4
    Click Timeline Review. It’s in the “Filters” list on the left side of the screen.
  5. 5
    Click the gear icon. It’s near the top of the screen next to “Notifications.”
  6. 6
    Click the drop-down menu that says Disabled. It’s at the top-right corner of the Timeline Review box.
  7. 7
    Select Enabled. The drop-down menu’s text should now say “Enabled.”
  8. 8
    Click Close. Now, when someone tags you in a new photo or post, you’ll need to approve it before it appears in your timeline.
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Nicole Levine, MFA
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This article was written by Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 1,718 times.
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Article SummaryX

1. Log in to https://www.facebook.com.
2. Click the downward-pointing arrow.
3. Select Activity Log.
4. Click Timeline Review.
5. Click the gear icon.
6. Click the Disabled drop-down menu.
7. Select Enabled.
8. Click Close.

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