In recent months, Instagram initiated a global test enabling users to conceal the number of likes received on their posts, offering a level of flexibility for those who prefer not to focus on like counts.
Now, this feature has extended its reach to Facebook, the largest social media platform globally.
Given that Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are under the same ownership, it’s not surprising to see such features seamlessly integrated.
If you wish to hide the like counts on your Facebook posts, the process is straightforward. Additionally, you have the option to hide the likes on posts appearing in your news feed.
In this article, I will guide you through the steps to hide your likes on Facebook, making the process easily understandable. Let’s get started.
How To Hide Your Like Counts On Facebook
Follow the simple steps below to get this done.
- Open your Facebook account with a web browser. Not the mobile application
- Click on the’ drop-down arrow’. This can be located in the top right corner.
- In the menu that drops, click on ‘settings.’
- Click on ‘news feed preferences.’
- Now click on ‘reaction preferences.’
- There will be two options. These are ‘on posts from others’ and ‘on your posts’
- Choose the first one if you want to hide the likes for other people’s posts and choose the second one if you’re going to hide the preferences on your page.
And that’s it. You are done. You have set the likes preferences.
Conclusion
As you can see, it is straightforward to set the likes preferences for your posts or other people’s posts that appear on your newsfeed.
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