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Facebook For Dummies
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A new edition of the bestselling how-to Facebook title

Facebook is constantly changing and evolving, replacing old features and introducing new ones. This new edition of the bestselling guide quickly and easily gets you up and running on all the site  has to offer. Packed with straightforward guidance that demystifies the nuts and bolts of this popular social media site, Facebook For Dummies covers everything from finding friends and planning events to uploading photos and videos—and so much more.

Facebook is here to stay. For its billions of worldwide users, it's become a central meeting place for people from all corners of the earth to connect and share. If you're the type to share snippets of your life through photos and writing or just find joy in reading and seeing what your family and friends are up to, there's something for everyone on Facebook. Providing coverage of the latest changes to the site, this go-to guide cuts through the confusion and offers plain-English guidance on using Facebook to its fullest so you can deepen your connections, stay social, and just have fun!

  • Get up to speed on Facebook's standalone messaging app
  • Grasp Facebook's growing connection to e-commerce
  • Find the scoop on cross-over posts and sharing through other sites
  • Make sense of photo-sharing capabilities, such as 360-degree photo viewing
  • Whether you're a newbie or an old hat looking to make sense of the latest features, this friendly guide reveals the many faces of Facebook in a language you can understand.

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  • Get up to speed on Facebook's standalone messaging app
  • Grasp Facebook's growing connection to e-commerce
  • Find the scoop on cross-over posts and sharing through other sites
  • Make sense of photo-sharing capabilities, such as 360-degree photo viewing
  • Whether you're a newbie or an old hat looking to make sense of the latest features, this friendly guide reveals the many faces of Facebook in a language you can understand.

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    Introduction 1

    Part 1: Getting Started with Facebook 5

    CHAPTER 1: The Many Faces of Facebook 7

    CHAPTER 2: Adding Your Own Face to Facebook 23

    CHAPTER 3: Finding Your Way Around Facebook 37

    Part 2: Day-to-Day Facebook 49

    CHAPTER 4: The Daily Facebook: News Feed and Posting 51

    CHAPTER 5: Timeline: The Story of You 77

    CHAPTER 6: Privacy and Safety on Facebook 103

    CHAPTER 7: Facebook on the Go 137

    Part 3: Connecting with Friends on Facebook 171

    CHAPTER 8: Finding Facebook Friends 173

    CHAPTER 9: Just between You and Me: Facebook Messages 193

    CHAPTER 10: Sharing with Facebook Groups 213

    Part 4: What to Do on Facebook 237

    CHAPTER 11: Filling Facebook with Photos and Videos 239

    CHAPTER 12: Scheduling Your Life with Events 263

    CHAPTER 13: Creating a Page for Promotion 273

    CHAPTER 14: Using Facebook with Games, Websites, and Apps 305

    Part 5: The Part of Tens 323

    CHAPTER 15: Ten Ways to Make the Most of Your Facebook Content 325

    CHAPTER 16: Ten Ways Facebook Uniquely Impacts Lives 331

    CHAPTER 17: Ten Frequently Asked Questions 337

    CHAPTER 18: Ten Tips for Parents of Teens on Facebook 345

    Index 351

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