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How to turn off active status on Facebook in a web browser
  1. Open Facebook in a browser and log in, if you're not already.
  2. Click the circular Messenger icon in the top-right corner.
  3. Click the three-dot icon at the top of the Messenger drop down.
  4. Click Turn off Active Status in the drop-down menu.
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How do I appear offline on Facebook active?

In the Facebook iOS/Android app: Go to Menu > Settings & Privacy > Settings > Active Status and toggle off Show when you're active.
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Can I be on Facebook without anyone knowing?

In "Advanced Settings" you can choose between three options: Turn off chat for only some friends...: Only people that you indicate will not know you're going on Facebook because they will not see you in the chat.
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Why is my active status still on?

Even when not active on Facebook Messenger, people can still see the green dot implying you are active on the Messenger platform. We've seen the various reasons why this can happen, with the main reason being that Messenger is still running in the background, and as its syncs, the active status keeps showing.
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What is ghost mode on Messenger?

Vanish Mode is a feature in the Messenger app that lets you send temporary messages to anyone you have an active chat with. These messages only last until the recipient reads them, after which they'll disappear. It's a great way to send quick messages without clogging up your regular chat.
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What happens when you turn off active status on Messenger?

When you turn off your Active Status, messages will still go to your Chat list for you to read later. If you use the Messenger app, you'll also receive messages in Messenger.
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What does it look like when active status is turned off?

When your active status is turned off, you will appear offline even when you're online. You can also choose to appear offline only for certain people that you select.
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How do I completely turn off active status?

Tap in the top right of Facebook. Tap Settings. Tap Active Status. Tap Turn on Active Status or Turn off Active Status to turn your Active Status on or off.
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How can I tell if my partner is messaging in secret on Messenger?

A padlock icon is displayed next to the person's profile picture to tell you if a conversation is 'Secret'.
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How do you find out who has viewed your Facebook page?

No, Facebook doesn't let people track who views their profile. Third-party apps also can't provide this functionality. If you come across an app that claims to offer this ability, please report the app.
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How do you hide your active status on Iphone?

Scroll down and tap Settings & Privacy, then tap Settings. Tap Active Status. Tap next to Show when you're active to turn your Active Status on or off.
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How can I hide my active status from one person?

Log in to your Facebook account and click on the Options icon in the lower-right corner of the chat box on the Friends sidebar and click “Turn off Active Status” from the menu.
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Can people see me online if my active status is off?

Switching off your Active Status also prevents you from seeing when other people are online. In our test, switching off Active Status on the mobile app did not carry over to the desktop browser version of Facebook. You can also switch off your online status on the Windows Store app.
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Can people see my activity status if I turn it off?

Keep in mind that when you turn off Activity Status, you and your mutual followers won't see each other's activity status, even if they have it turned on.
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Can you tell if someone is checking your Messenger?

A filled-in blue circle next to your message means that your message was delivered. And, when a friend has read your message, a small version of your friend's photo will appear next to your message.
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Can I hide if I'm active on Messenger?

Launch the Facebook Messenger app and tap your circular profile picture in the top-left corner of the screen. Tap Active Status. Toggle off the switch next to Show when you're active.
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Can someone hide if they are active on Messenger?

To hide your active status on Messenger on an iPhone or Android, open Messenger and tap your profile picture. Go to "Active Status" and tp "Show When You're Active" toggle. On a desktop, go to Messenger.com, open Preferences, and click "Turn off Active Status."
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What triggers active status on Messenger?

Active Status shows your friends and connections when you're active, currently in the same chat as them or were recently active on Facebook or Messenger on this profile.
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How to check if someone is online on Messenger when they appear offline?

If you want to know if someone is on Messenger, open up the app and look for their name in your contacts list. If their name appears with a green dot, they are currently online. If there is no green dot next to their name, they are either offline or have not logged into Messenger recently.
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What is vanish mode?

Many people are familiar with this concept from Snapchat. If you don't want a message to be permanent, the Vanish Mode feature allows you to send messages that disappear from your messaging app and the app of the person to whom you sent the message.
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How do you tell if someone is ghosting you on Facebook?

Some early signs that someone might be ghosting you include:
  1. They regularly bail out on plans to get together.
  2. They struggle to make commitments.
  3. They don't like to share personal information.
  4. They don't want you to meet their friends or family.
  5. They disappear from social media.
  6. They rarely respond to your texts or calls.
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How do I hide my status on my phone?

Android: Tap More options > Status privacy. iPhone: Tap Privacy. Select one of the following options: My contacts: All your contacts will see your status updates.
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