6 Keeping in Touch with Friends and Family on Facebook

An Instagram post on a smartphone.
Screenshot of a Facebook page.

In this chapter, you learn how to use Facebook, the Internet’s largest social network.

➔ Signing Up and Signing In

➔ Navigating Facebook

➔ Finding Facebook Friends

➔ Reading the News Feed

➔ Posting Status Updates to Your Friends

If you only join one social network, Facebook is the one. Facebook is the world’s largest social network, a great place to keep in touch with family and friends wherever they live.

Signing Up and Signing In

When you’re signed up as a Facebook member, you can ...

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