GETTING STARTED WITH FACEBOOK

PROF. DR. MOHAMED AMIN EMBICENTRE FOR ACADEMIC ADVANCEMENT

STEP 1

Go to:http://www.facebook.com/

Sign up/Register

STEP 2

To start using a facebook, create

a facebook account by filling

up the information

needed.Then, click ‘Sign Up’.

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After you have signed up, this page will open. You can complete

it or you can do it later.

To skip the page, click ‘Skip

this step’.

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The Facebook team will send an email to approve your registration.

Click ‘Get Started’ and start login.

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Finding Friends

STEP 3

Go to ‘Find friends’.

You can import contactfrom your Yahoo email or

other application.

Select friends you want to add as Facebook friends.

Select friends to invite (if your friends do not have

Facebook account).1

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Editing Profile

STEP 4

Go to ‘Profile’.

Click ‘Edit Profile’.

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Select the information you

like to edit.

Then, click ‘Save Changes’.

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Grouping Friends

STEP 5

Click ‘Edit Friends’.

Go to your account.

Click ‘Create a

List’.

Insert the name of your grouping,

e.g: Students.

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Now you can start editing your list of friends by clicking the‘Edit

Lists’ .

Select your friends grouping.

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Privacy

STEP 6

Go to ‘Account’.

Click ‘Privacy Settings’.

Choose the privacy of your

Facebook account.

Then, click ‘Apply These

Settings’.

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Making Status (wall post) Private

STEP 7

Write your status (wall post) here. Choose your privacy,

or you can customize your privacy.

Choose your status visible to ‘these people’.

And you can hide from selected people.

Then, click ‘Save Setting’.

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Photo album

STEP 8

Click ‘Photo’ at your Facebook

homepage.

Select photos from your

document files. Click ‘Select Photos’.

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Name your album.

Select the privacy status you like to

share. Click ‘Create Album’.

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Write the description of your album.

Click ‘Publish Now’ or ‘Skip’ this section.

Click ‘Save Changes’.

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Creating Groups

STEP 9

At your Facebook homepage, click ‘Create Group’. 1

Insert your group name.

Select member to add in this group.

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Choose your privacy. Click ‘Create’.4

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Post your topics to start discussion.6

Select your activities.

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Creating Events

STEP 10

At your Facebook homepage, click

‘Events’.1

Then, click ‘Create an Event’.2

Insert the information of your

event.

Then, click ‘Create Event’.

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