How do you Know, Who visited your Facebook Profile?

How do you Know, Who visited your Facebook Profile? 

There are people who stalk you on Facebook and it’s their favorite hobby. And there are people who love to see who visited their FB profile for either ego boost or self-protection against any harm. Everybody loves when they have privacy control of their Facebook account and profile.  Is it really possible to know the stalkers? How to see who viewed your Facebook?

Well, this feature was not available on FB earlier. But, due to the Cambridge Analytica scandal and acquisitions related to data theft and privacy concerns among users, FB now allows users to see their profile visitors. So, Yes! Now you can easily find the stalkers. This post addresses different queries related to how to see who visited my Facebook profile 2021.

Stay tuned till the end!

4 Best Ways To Find Out Who Viewed Your Facebook Profile

#1. Know who viewed your Facebook profile (iOS App)

Currently, Facebook added a new feature to know “who viewed your profile”. This feature lets you see who visited your FB account in the last 30 days.

Log in to your Facebook account > Open (3 links) main drop-down menu > Privacy Shortcuts > Here you’ll see a new feature “Who viewed my profile“.

Considering, it’s a newly launched feature, if these steps don’t work for you, you can take the help of some iOS apps like “Social Fans”, which will enable you to see your Facebook profile viewers.

You can install this app from the iTunes store for all iOS devices and then use the above-mentioned steps to see who viewed your FB profile on mobile.

Note: This feature is available only for the iOS App for now. And some reports show this feature may only be available on 1st April 2020.

#2. How to see who viewed your Facebook on desktop?

Unlike mobile, seeing your Facebook viewers on the desktop is a little time-consuming. Read on to an effective method.

• Visit your Facebook profile timeline page using any browser on your system
• Once the page is loaded, right-click anywhere
• Select view page source (alternately, you can use or use CTRL+U  and a new page source tab will open)
• Press CTRL + F to open the search box on the new tab that contains the HTML codes of the source. (Command + F for Mac users.) See the image below.

• On the search box, copy paste BUDDY_ID and Enter
• You will see a list of some profile IDs of the people who visited your profile
• Now copy any profile ID (15 digit number)
• Then open Facebook.com and paste the ID there (for example, facebook.com/100011552976455) and click Enter. (Remove -2 followed by each IDs).

#3. With the help of the google chrome extension:

This is the easiest and the most reliable way to know who visited your profile. The method also saves you time. To get started with this one must follow some of the given information. After this, the user may feel comfortable and safe as they can know who had viewed their profile. So first and foremost thing the user has to do is to get to the Social profile extension page. There you can see at the top the option of “add to chrome”. This will help and enable the extension to get added to your browser. The process may require some downloading tasks so wait for a few minutes. Then click on the add extension after the downloading gets completed.

After completing the above steps, you will reach some of the few last steps. Now open www.facebook.com and log in using your account to know who viewed your profile and not friends. Once your Facebook profile gets loaded you can see the timeline bar. This bar will show you a new option as a “visitor”. This is the person who had visited your profile.

You can install and add a Chrome extension to quickly see your Facebook profile visitors without any hassle.

• Go to the Social profile extension page
• Click on “add to chrome”
• Once downloading is complete click on the add extension
• The extension will be added to your Chrome browser
• Then open  www.facebook.com using the same browser and log in to your account
• You can see your FB profile with a timeline bar
• You can see an option “visitor”
• This is the person who viewed your profile

That’s all about how to see who viewed your Facebook profile. The company has recently added this feature to the iOS app, so Android users may face a problem for a while. Check out the third-party apps mentioned in the post and try your luck. But, be aware of fraudulent apps that provide fake functions and keep reporting when you notice something wrong.

#4. Using some iOS apps:

Sine above methods is enough to know about who viewed your profile. But then too if you are an iOS user and is facing the problem so this is for you. Some of their users may face the problem of adding the extension or other. So, to solve this problem many iOS developers and designers have made an app called “social fans”. This app will provide you with complete information about who viewed your profile. The app is available in the iTunes store for all iOS devices. This app will help you to get the social support that enables you to see who has viewed your profile.

The above-given methods will help you out with your query. Also, some recent news and information revealed that Facebook has now provided a separate option in their application. This option will directly help you out in knowing who has visited your profile. Earlier due to some of the rumors and security issues this option was not available. But with updates and development in security and user interface, this option is now available for all Facebook users.

What about Android FB users?

Bad news! As of now, the feature is available only for iOS FB users. You can take their help? No?

Please note: mobile users can also install and link third-party apps to their FB accounts to check who viewed their profile. There are several apps available on the Google Play Store.

One that seems decent enough (as people say) is Who Viewed My Profile. This app can help you know who visited your profile on Facebook and other social media apps as well)

However, there is no guarantee! The question is if Facebook has never added a feature for Android to check your profile viewers, then how other apps could help you in seeing it?

Don’t worry! There are other tricks mentioned in the post.

Thanks for Reading...

Masud Rana