How to Hide Birthday on Facebook App

Author: Kunal | Guide: Facebook |

Facebook makes your birthday more exciting & makes sure you receive bundles of wishes from your friends on your Facebook App Account. While creating your profile you must have added your birth date. Using that birth date, Facebook notifies your friends about your birthday. Now, sometimes you've entered the wrong birth date or you just want to hide your birthday on Facebook App. In this article, we will discuss how to hide birthdays on Facebook App.

Hide your Birthday on Facebook App in 8 simple steps

Step 1: Open the Facebook app: First of all, open & log in to your Facebook App account. (logging in is equally important as opening the Facebook App).

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Step 2: Tap on the 3 lines: After opening & logging into your Facebook App account, click on the 3 lines which are next to the bell icon as shown below.

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Step 3: Tap on the settings icon: After clicking on 3 lines, you will reach on MENU page, over there click on the "settings" option next to the search bar. 

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Step 4: Tap on Profile Information: On the next page, under the heading AUDIENCE & VISIBILITY, click on "Profile Information".

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Step 5: Tap on edit: After clicking "Profile information" you will reach on "About" page. Scroll down till you see the "Basic Info" heading Against that "Basic Info", and click on the blue colored "Edit".

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Step 6: Tap on the public option: Going further to EDIT PROFILE, click on the "Public Option" which is against your birth date as shown below.

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Step 7: Tap on only me: After clicking on the public option, click on "Only Me". (the icon of the lock as shown in the image)

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Step 8: Tap on save: Finally, after clicking on "Only Me", the next step is to tap on the blue colored "Save" option. Doing this will hide your birthday on Facebook App.

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So, these were the 8 simple steps for you to hide your birthday on Facebook App. Follow these steps thoroughly and hide your birthday on Facebook App. Moreover, read the below FAQs as well for some more insights.

FAQs

Will my friends be notified, if I change my name in Facebook App?

No, your friends will not be notified regarding your changing your name on Facebook App, as Facebook will not send any notifications related to it.

Can I make my birthday public again after making it to "Only Me"?

Yes, you can make your birthday public again. In addition to it, you can restrict your birthday visible to your Friends only.

Can I Add Facebook to Home Screen?

Yes, you can Add Facebook to your Home Screen on iPhone as well as on Android too in the following 5 steps:

  •  Go to App Library
  • Search for Facebook App
  • Tap and Hold the Facebook icon
  • Drag to the Home Screen of your device
  • Tap anywhere on the empty screen

Can I Create a Private Event on Facebook?

Yes, you can Create a Private Event on Facebook on iPhone & Android.

If I've mentioned the incorrect birth date while creating the profile, can I update it to my real birth date?

Yes, you can change your birth date if you've mentioned the incorrect birth date.

Read this article till the end to know how to hide birthdays on Facebook App. Also, get some more facts related to Facebook.

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