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How to start seeing someone’s posts in your Facebook Newsfeed again

Posted on February 1, 2025

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Have you noticed that you’ve stopped seeing some of your friends’ posts in your Facebook Newsfeed?

Well, there’s a reason for that…

Facebook’s algorithm is programmed to determine which of your friends’ posts (in the algorithm’s opinion of course) are worthy of landing in your Newsfeed.

It makes that determination based upon which friends you interact with the most by liking, sharing and commenting on their posts and photos.

The problem is, the algorithm’s assumptions about whose posts you’d rather see are often very poor.

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Q&A: How can I print recipes that I see on Facebook?

Posted on August 2, 2023

Question from Connie: I love to cook and I’m always seeing recipes that I want to try on Facebook.

The problem I have is when I go to print them it wants to print all the other posts too.

What’s the best way to print just one recipe and nothing else? [Read more…]

Here’s a better way to scroll through your Facebook Newsfeed and Timeline

Posted on August 20, 2021

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Your mouse wheel makes it easy to scroll down most any page web, but if you spend a lot of time on Facebook there’s a better way…

Use your keyboard and press the Spacebar to scroll down the page. [Read more…]

Q&A: How can I make your Facebook posts always show up in my newsfeed?

Posted on March 18, 2020

Question from Connie L.: Hi Rick. I used to get all of your Tech Tips in my Newsfeed, but a few days ago they stopped showing up. Now to see them I have to go to your Timeline page.

Do you know why this has happened? I really like your tips and I don’t want to take a chance on missing any of them.

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Q&A: How can I see who has been looking at my Facebook profile and posts?

Posted on November 9, 2019

Question from Kelsey J.: I’ve been looking around my Facebook trying to find a way to see who all has been scoping out my profile.

I can’t seem to find a way but surely there is one??

My question is can you tell me how to find out who’s been looking at my stuff on Facebook? Yep, I’m curious lol.

Thanks for helping me.

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