Comments on: 5 things to like about Facebook’s revamped “Friend Lists” https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/ Making sense of gadgets and technology Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:04:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 By: How to choose who can—and can’t—see you in Facebook’s chat sidebar | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/#comment-1327 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:59:27 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=3223#comment-1327 […] to let all your friends see you’re available for chat except for specific friends and friend lists; to allow only specific friends and lists see you’re online; or to go completely offline for […]

]]> By: How to “unfriend” a Facebook friend without really unfriending them | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/#comment-1273 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:51:21 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=3223#comment-1273 […] by putting them on your Restricted list.Try this: put him on your “Restricted” list—a “friend list” for friends and frenemies who you’re this close to unfriending.Once you banish someone to […]

]]> By: 3 ways to declutter your Facebook news feed | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/#comment-1239 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:27:38 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=3223#comment-1239 […] Options” link.3. Filter news feed stories by friend list So, have you been diligently creating friend lists for all your various Facebook pals? If so, you can filter news feed updates by friend […]

]]> By: How to control who can post stories to your Timeline—and who can’t | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/#comment-1223 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:33:18 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=3223#comment-1223 […] others on your timeline” option, you’re effectively blocking anyone who isn’t on your Close Friends list from posting to your Timeline.Make your choice, click “Done,” and yes—you’re […]

]]> By: How to bring Facebook chat (and the ticker) to your Windows desktop | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/#comment-1124 Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:16:39 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=3223#comment-1124 […] as the ability to mark yourself as “available for chat” or to block members of specific Friend Lists from messaging you. (You can change the latter two settings on the web; just click the little gear […]

]]> By: Hey, people on my Facebook Friend Lists can see each other’s names! (reader mail) | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/#comment-446 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 17:35:42 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=3223#comment-446 […] a Friend List.These Friend Lists, if you recall, have been around for quite some time, but Facebook recently gave them a major facelift, making them easier to use and far more visible from your Facebook profile. (You can read all about […]

]]> By: Ben Patterson https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/#comment-422 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 20:10:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=3223#comment-422 In reply to Cyndi.

Yep, I sure did—thanks for the catch!

]]> By: Cyndi https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/09/13/5-facebooks-revamped-friends-lists/#comment-421 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 20:07:00 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=3223#comment-421 I think under number 4 “(It’s up to you to popular the Close Friends:” you meant to say populate?

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