Push notifications are useful if you don’t want to miss a comment, message, livestream, or anything else on Facebook.
Turn Each Facebook Push Notification On or Off
To make sure that Facebook pushes only the notifications you want to receive, navigate to Notifications Settings, and adjust the Push setting for each notification. You can push the following Facebook notifications:
Comments: Notifies you of comments and replies to your posts and comments.Tags: Notifies you when someone tags you in a post or comment.Reminders: Reminds you of any Facebook updates that you may have overlooked.More Activity About You: Notifies you when someone posts to your timeline, when people like your posts, and more.Updates from Friends: Notifies you when friends update their statuses or post pictures.Friend Requests: Let’s you know when someone sends you a friend request or accepts your friend request.People You May Know: Suggests people you may be interested in friending on Facebook, based on your current Facebook friends and their friends.Birthdays: Notifies you when a friend has a birthday.Groups: Notifies you when people post in the various groups you are in.
Videos: Notifies you when people or pages that you follow go live on Facebook.Events: Updates and reminders about events that you are interested in.Pages you follow: Notifications about activity on the pages you follow.Marketplace: Notifications about items for sale that you may be interested in.Fundraisers and crisis: Receive notifications when friends mark themselves safe on Facebook, when they create or participate in fundraisers and charity events, or when they give donations.Other Notifications: This covers all other Facebook notifications such as app or game requests, offers that expire soon, and nearby restaurants.
Turn Facebook Push Notifications On or Off on Your Browser
If you use Firefox or Google Chrome, you can set Facebook to push notifications to your browser, or not.
Turn Facebook Push Notifications On or Off on the Mobile App
To adjust your push notification settings on the Facebook mobile app:
