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This wikiHow teaches you how to stop seeing Facebook “like” notifications on your iPhone or iPad. As there's no way to stop notifications for just the likes, you can either disable notifications for a single post, or disable all Facebook notifications.
Steps
Method 1
Method 1 of 2:Disabling Notifications for a Single Post
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1Open Facebook. It's the blue icon with a white “f” on your home screen.
- If you haven't already signed in to Facebook, enter your email address/phone number and password, then tap Log In.
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2Navigate to the post. You can use the Search box at the top of the screen to find it, or simply scroll to it in your news feed.Advertisement
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3Tap the downward-pointing arrow. It's at the top-right corner of the post.
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4Tap Turn off notifications for this post. Facebook will no longer notify you of new likes or comments on this post.Advertisement
Method 2
Method 2 of 2:Disabling All Facebook Notifications
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1Open your iPhone or iPad's Settings. It's the gray gear icon typically located on your home screen.
- There's no way to disable notifications of new likes without disabling all Facebook notifications.
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2Tap Notifications.
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3Tap Facebook. You may have to scroll down to find it.
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4Slide the “Allow Notifications” switch to the Off position. The switch will turn gray, indicating that Facebook notifications are now disabled.Advertisement
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