How To Make My Facebook Private?

Open Facebook and go to your profile

Tap the menu icon

Go to Settings and privacy

Tap Settings

Open Privacy Checkup

Set who can see your future posts to Friends or Only me

Change past posts visibility if needed

Set who can send you friend requests to Friends of friends

Set who can look you up using your email address to Friends or Only me

Set who can look you up using your phone number to Friends or Only me

Turn off search engine linking to your profile

Go to Profile and tagging settings

Limit who can post on your profile

Limit who can see posts you are tagged in

Review tags before they appear on your profile

Go to Followers and public content settings

Change who can follow you to Friends

Hide your friends list if available

Review your profile information and remove anything you do not want public

Check app and website permissions and remove unused connections

Use the audience selector when posting to choose Friends or Only me

Repeat privacy checks regularly

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