How to Remove Facebook Contacts
Saturday, April 21, 2018
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While Facebook contacts for your iPhone can be valuable, they can likewise congest your contacts list. You can't delete a Facebook contact like you can a typical contact, however you can disable Facebook's access to your contacts list in a couple different ways. You can also pick to erase your Facebook data from your phone to avoid it from accessing your mobile data if you select, How To Remove Facebook Contacts.
For keeping additional contacts which are synced from your Facebook information to the Contacts app (iPhone's address book), but hiding them from the primary list of contacts, you require to customize view settings.
Contacts will now make the Facebook contacts from the main list undetectable, while other contacts will be there.
How to eliminate Facebook Contacts from iPhone
Maybe your Facebook account is currently set up on iOS, and you did that without realizing that contact sync would increase the entries in your address book, which you might not find good to the eye. Fortunately, there's the option to get rid of Facebook contacts from iPhone.
Update 1: If you currently have updated to iOS 11, you will have to remove your Facebook contacts from the FB Messenger app manually.
After you have actually gone through the steps, open the "Contacts app" on your gadget. Voila! All the entries noted previously in the "All Facebook" group will not exist anymore.
How To Remove Facebook Contacts
For keeping additional contacts which are synced from your Facebook information to the Contacts app (iPhone's address book), but hiding them from the primary list of contacts, you require to customize view settings.
- Release the "Contacts" app -> tap groups.
- Now scroll till "All Facebook" appears and uncheck this item.
- Check other group to make them visible, such as the iCloud, Gmail contacts or any group that might have been activated on iPhone.
- Tap "Done" when you're ended up.
Contacts will now make the Facebook contacts from the main list undetectable, while other contacts will be there.
How to eliminate Facebook Contacts from iPhone
Maybe your Facebook account is currently set up on iOS, and you did that without realizing that contact sync would increase the entries in your address book, which you might not find good to the eye. Fortunately, there's the option to get rid of Facebook contacts from iPhone.
- Go to Settings -> choose "Facebook".
- Then turn off the toggle called "Contacts".
- This will then delete Facebook contacts from the regional address book. Don't stress, since the friends/contacts will remain active on Facebook.
Update 1: If you currently have updated to iOS 11, you will have to remove your Facebook contacts from the FB Messenger app manually.
After you have actually gone through the steps, open the "Contacts app" on your gadget. Voila! All the entries noted previously in the "All Facebook" group will not exist anymore.