Open Facebook and log in
Use the search bar to find the person you want to add
Open their profile
Tap or click Add Friend
Wait for them to accept your request
If the Add Friend button is not available, they may have restricted friend requests
You can also add friends from People You May Know or mutual friend suggestions
Go to your friend requests to see pending requests and responses
Accept incoming friend requests by tapping or clicking Confirm
Remove or cancel a request if needed from the friend request settings
