Facebook, one of the most popular social networking sites that helps you to connect with your friends, family, and co-workers. You can also share photos and make new friends. In addition, you can also use Facebook for social purposes. For example, many people use it for business networking also. People of all age groups are following the trend of networking nowadays. It helps you to expand your friend circle and to be aware and updated about the occurrences taking place around you. To get connected to a person in Facebook, if you enter his location along with his name, the search will fetch you a much quick and positive response. You never know, this is how you may end up meeting your long lost school friend! The following guidelines can make the search way more simplified for you.
Get started
If you have a Facebook profile, then you need to click on your Internet browser. After that, type facebook.com in the address bar on the top of the web page and press ‘Enter’. Then write your user ID and password and click on “Login” button. This will open your Facebook account on the desktop. Select ‘Friends’, located at the top left hand side corner of the page. This will bring you to the window that has the column saying, “Find your friends on Facebook”. After this, scroll to the end of this page to the ‘search For People’ box. There you need to type the name or e-mail or location of the desired person and hit the ‘Search’ button. It will bring you to a page having a list of people, on the basis of the information that you have submitted. You can chose and select your friends from that list. To send friend request to a person, select “Add as a Friend” button beside his photograph and identity information. After this, you will get a message confirming you that your request has been sent. Thus, you can search for a person anywhere in the world.
Search by location:
Searching a friend by the respective location helps you in those cases when you might have forgotten the name of a concerned person. .This kind of search can also help you to find new friends residing in the same location as yours. It may be time consuming since you have to see through around 500 profiles. Nevertheless, it is a great way to get reconnected with your long lost friends.
More tips…
There are some other ways as well to look for not just friends but also many groups that cater to your interest and that you may want to join. Facebook is all about sharing your views, ideas, and experiences with the people on your friend list.
Apart from this, there are various other ways to search for Facebook friends and socialize. You might just get connected to somebody by referring to school name, mutual interests and groups you are enrolled into.
Doesn’t it sound exciting? What are you waiting for? Just hit the site and flaunt your networking catalog!
By Trishna
