How To Make My Facebook Profile Private?

Open Facebook and log in

Go to your profile

Tap the three dots or menu icon

Select Privacy Settings or Settings & Privacy

Open Privacy Checkup

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 see your profile information to Friends or Only me

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

Review and limit past posts

Change profile and cover photo visibility if needed

Limit story and reel audience if needed

Turn on Timeline and Tagging review

Set who can post on your timeline to Only me or Friends

Set who can see posts you are tagged in to Only me or Friends

Remove or block people if needed

Check privacy settings on the Facebook app and desktop version

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