How To Turn Off Active Status In Facebook? Steps To Turn Off Active Status On Facebook

How To Turn Off Active Status In Facebook: Facebook account holders might wonder how to turn off Active Status In Facebook, Facebook is one of the No.1 social media platforms and one of the reasons for this is the availability of new features. Follow us in this article to know how to turn off active status in Facebook.

by C Hariharan | Updated Feb 23, 2022

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Facebook is an online social networking service, which is owned by Meta Platforms. Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook in 2004, with his fellow College students.  The others are the Andrew McCollum, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes. The name Facebook came from American University students. The membership was initially given only to students of Harvard University. Since 2006, it was only for the people of age group above 13 years old. Facebook is having 2.8 billion active users each month. 

How To Turn Off Active Status In Facebook? 

  • Initially, click settings and then click Active Status. 

  • Next click Turn ON Active Status.

  • Otherwise, click Turn Off Active Status on or off.

If you are not able to switch off the active status on Facebook, follow the below steps.

  • First, scroll downwards and then click Settings & Privacy, in order to go to the new set of options. 

  • Next, click the Settings, and then come down to the Privacy section. 

  • Then find “Active status” and choose that so you open a new screen.

  • Next flip the “Show when you’re active”, turn to the Off position. 

Here are two video links to say how to turn Off active status in Facebook.

How To Switch Off Active Status And Stay Offline On Facebook?

In order to switch Off active status and stay on Facebook, follow the below steps:

  • If you not have logged into Facebook, then open Facebook in a browser and get logged into Facebook. 

  • Next tap the circular Messenger icon, which is on the top, at the right corner. 

  • Then tap the three-dot icon at the top.

  • Next tap Turn Off Status from the drop-down menu.

How To Turn Off Active Status In Facebook PC?

  • In order to switch off the active status on the Facebook Messenger app, initially download the app.

  • Next, tap your profile picture in the left corner on the top. 

  • Then tap Profile. After that, tap Active Status.

  • Finally, toggle the setting off.

Dark Mode in Facebook 

Similar to other services, Facebook gives a dark mode option for Android and iOS devices. In the Dark mode, this turns out Dark text on a bright background for the light text on a dark background. During the nighttime, the dark modes are better for the eyes. This mode abruptly decreases the smartphone and battery usage of the laptop. 


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How To Turn Off Active Status In Facebook - FAQ

1. Why is the same person always at the bottom of my Facebook Story views?  

They have viewed your profile and/or you have viewed their profile – Total amount of views when compared to other friends profiles viewed.

2. Can you tell if someone is checking your messenger?  

Can I tell if someone read my message on Facebook Messenger? Yes; the bubble next to the message will display the person's profile pic once the message has been read.

3. Why is someone always first in messenger?  

The algorithm chooses interactions, activity, communication, photos, etc. This determines which friends will show up on top and have priority. The friends that you communicate with most often will usually be first on this list.

4. How do you know if someone skipped your story?    

Open Instagram and tap on your Story icon in the upper left corner. In the lower left corner, you will see another users profile icon. This indicates that someone has viewed your Story. Tap on the icon to view all of the users who have viewed your content.

5. Can you see who views your story highlights?  

No, you can't see how many times someone sees your Instagram Highlights. Instagram only displays view counts and who saw them, not how many times they looked at it. The person who looks at your story could see it a million times, and you'd never know.

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