How to Clear Facebook Notifications
Open the Facebook app., Tap the globe icon., Swipe left on a notification., Tap Hide.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open the Facebook app.
It's the white "F" on a blue background icon.
If you're logged in, doing so will open your News Feed.
If you aren't already logged into Facebook, type in your email address (or phone number) and password and tap Log In. -
Step 2: Tap the globe icon.
It's at the bottom of the screen and to the left of the ☰ icon.
Doing so will open your recent notifications. , Doing so will bring up the Hide option to the right of the notification. , Doing this will remove the notification from your Facebook activity log; you'll no longer see it when you tap the globe icon.
You can repeat this process for each notification you wish to clear. -
Step 3: Swipe left on a notification.
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Step 4: Tap Hide.
Detailed Guide
It's the white "F" on a blue background icon.
If you're logged in, doing so will open your News Feed.
If you aren't already logged into Facebook, type in your email address (or phone number) and password and tap Log In.
It's at the bottom of the screen and to the left of the ☰ icon.
Doing so will open your recent notifications. , Doing so will bring up the Hide option to the right of the notification. , Doing this will remove the notification from your Facebook activity log; you'll no longer see it when you tap the globe icon.
You can repeat this process for each notification you wish to clear.
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