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Showing posts with label Facebook How to's. Show all posts

Tuesday, 19 November 2013

Types of links "Facebook" allows to insert

In Facebook, you have the facility to insert links in two different ways. 

One is by inserting the URL of a web page directly into the post or the text where you want to give the information with the use of a URL. And second way is by using "@" tags. 

The using of "@" tags with the name will link to the profile of the Facebook user informing him or her about you mentioning in your status update. 

If you want to insert a URL of the web page then: 

  • Copy the URL of the web page 
  • Select the text box in Facebook where you want to place either status update box or chat window or comment box
  • Paste the URL 
  • The link will appear with some small description and image
If you want to use "@" feature by linking someone's profile then : 

  • Just type "@" and start typing the first letter of the person's name, the list of profiles will be displayed.
  • Select from the list, whom you want to tag.