About this app
Keeping up with friends is faster and easier than ever with the Facebook app! Use Facebook as a friends app to connect and keep up with your social network. Share updates and photos, engage with friends and Pages, and stay connected to communities important to you.
The Facebook app does more than help you stay connected with your friends and interests. It's also your personal organizer for storing, saving and sharing photos. It's easy to share photos straight from your Android camera, and you have full control over your photos and privacy settings. You can choose when to keep individual photos private or even set up a secret photo album to control who sees it.
Facebook also helps you keep up with the latest news and current events around the world. Subscribe to your favorite celebrities, brands, news sources, artists, or sports teams to follow their newsfeeds, watch live streaming videos and be caught up on the latest happenings no matter where you are!
Key Features on the Facebook app include:
- Connect with friends and family and meet new people on your social media network
- Set status updates & use Facebook emoji to help relay what’s going on in your world
- Share photos, videos, and your favorite memories.
- Get notifications when friends like and comment on your posts
- Find local social events, and make plans to meet up with friends
- Play games with any of your Facebook friends
- Backup photos by saving them in albums
- Follow your favorite artists, websites, and companies to get their latest news
- Look up local businesses to see reviews, operation hours, and pictures
- Buy and sell locally on Facebook Marketplace
- Watch live videos on the go
- Discover new content through Reels and Stories
- Engage with Groups centered around your hobbies and interests
- Manage your Page and engage with your audience
The Facebook app is designed to be your central hub for social interaction, news consumption, and community engagement. Whether you're sharing a life update, discovering a local event, or catching up on world news, Facebook provides the tools to stay informed and connected. Explore diverse communities, join groups that match your passions, and express yourself through various content formats like posts, Stories, and Reels. The platform continuously evolves, adding new features and refining existing ones to enhance user experience and provide more ways to connect.
Beyond the core social features, Facebook offers robust tools for businesses and creators. Manage your professional presence through Pages, run targeted advertising campaigns, and analyze performance metrics. For users, privacy and security settings are customizable, allowing control over data sharing and visibility. Explore the settings menu to tailor your experience, manage notifications, and review your activity log. Facebook also integrates with other Meta products like Instagram and Messenger, offering seamless cross-platform experiences. Discover entertainment options through Facebook Watch, where you can find original series, popular videos, and live streams covering a wide range of topics. The Marketplace continues to grow, providing a convenient platform for local commerce. Stay tuned for regular updates that bring performance improvements, bug fixes, and exciting new functionalities to keep your experience fresh and engaging. Remember to review the platform's community standards and policies to ensure a safe and positive environment for everyone.