


If you change this to Public or Friends, the people you just picked will still see the posting, like everybody else. You can even see the names of people it should be hidden for it you click on the pulldown arrow in the button: You will now return to this screen:Īs you can see on the pulldown button, this posting will now be shown to all friends, except the ones you just chose. The person I removed from the block list is still listed among the others that I’ve chosen, but as we can see the icon behind the name is white, which means he won’t be blocked.Ĭlick Save Changes. Now you can see the list of all the people you have blocked for this posting:Īs you can see I have two people whom I want to block from seeing this posting. To do so, click on the little x to the right inside the search field: However, it can be a good idea to review the list of people you want to block. When you have found all the names you simply click on the button Save Changes. If there are other people you want to hide this posting from, simply search for them as well and click on the circle icon behind their names. Then simply click on the circle to the right of their name: Type as many letters as needed in the search field until you see the name of the person listed. To choose a person that should not see this new posting, you simply search for their name in the search field: Now the person in the top of the list will not be included in this exception list. If I do want them to see this posting, I simply click on the red icon, so that it becomes white: You can see that they are active, because of the red circle behind their names. In the top of my list I have the two last persons I blocked from seeing a posting. This screen pops up (I have anonymized people in my list, but you will see your friends’ profile photos, names and workplace): To the left of the Post button you have a pulldown menu: Luckily Facebook has a function not many people know about that lets you do just that: Post something and then tell what people should not be allowed to read neither the posting itself, or any likes or comments either. Aren’t there times when you where you are itching to post a scatching status posting about something or someone? But you can’t do it, because you don’t want any persons involved to read your posting.
