How to Make a Profile Private on Facebook?

Open the Facebook app or website

Go to your profile

Tap or click the three dots menu

Select Profile and Tagging Settings or Privacy Settings

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

Set Who can see your friends list to Only me

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

Turn off search engine linking to your profile

Review and limit past posts

Set profile details like bio, photos, and contact info to Friends or Only me

Use the Privacy Checkup tool to adjust all privacy settings

Save your changes

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