Published 13:31 IST, May 6th 2021

What happened to Most Recent on Facebook? How to find the feature on the app?

What happened to Most Recent on Facebook? The new Facebook update has made it harder for users to find the most recent option. Here's a tutorial for it.

Reported by: Sanjana Kalyanpur
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Sometimes it's easier to find our way around a new social networking app altoger than to apt to a new layout to  app we're alrey used to. According to Statista, Internet users spend an average of 2 hours and 22 minutes every day on social networking apps. Naturally, users get accustomed to what icon lies where and a sudden change in placement can irk m wrong way. Recently, Facebook's most recent button went missing from feed and netizens lost ir sanity over it. What happened to Most Recent on Facebook? Let's find out.

What happened to Most Recent on Facebook? Is Facebook Most Recent gone?

Netizens can free mselves from 'most recent button missing rant' as feature never left app, to begin with. Facebook has recently started working on new updates and changes for both website and app. se changes are primarily me for two reasons, eir for ease of users or to make algorithm functioning smoor from ir end. recent Facebook update is an example of second scenario. Most Recent was an excellent initiative taken by company to update its users with real-time news inste of only showing m data app thinks y want to see. This update was much appreciated by netizens as well. Here's a tutorial on how to find most recent button on Facebook.

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  • Tap on three lines icon on top right of Facebook app that discloses entire menu.
  • From re, scroll down to 'See More' to find more features listed below.
  • 'Most Recent' button has now been renamed as 'Recent & Favourites' and will be displayed somewhere at bottom of page.
  • Upon ing, user will n be redirected to most recent timeline, which will be paired alongside favourites.
  • Chances are that Facebook may incorporate more changes to layout. In that case, users can rest assured that most recent button missing fiasco is temporary and will most probably be placed somewhere else in menu itself. order may change but due to feature's popularity, most recent button vanishing from face of app seems implausible.

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13:31 IST, May 6th 2021