{"id":11251,"date":"2022-07-14T06:05:21","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T06:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=11251"},"modified":"2022-07-14T06:05:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T06:05:22","slug":"how-to-find-someone-on-facebook-without-knowing-their-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-find-someone-on-facebook-without-knowing-their-name","title":{"rendered":"How to Find Someone on Facebook Without Knowing Their Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ed5edbd490f\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ed5edbd490f\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ed5edbd490f\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-find-someone-on-facebook-without-knowing-their-name\/#How_to_Find_Someone_on_Facebook_Without_Knowing_Their_Name\" title=\"How to Find Someone on Facebook Without Knowing Their Name\">How to Find Someone on Facebook Without Knowing Their Name<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-find-someone-on-facebook-without-knowing-their-name\/#Graph_search\" title=\"Graph search\">Graph search<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-find-someone-on-facebook-without-knowing-their-name\/#Reverse_phone_search\" title=\"Reverse phone search\">Reverse phone search<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-find-someone-on-facebook-without-knowing-their-name\/#Email_address_search\" title=\"Email address search\">Email address search<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-find-someone-on-facebook-without-knowing-their-name\/#Clickable_links\" title=\"Clickable links\">Clickable links<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-find-someone-on-facebook-without-knowing-their-name\/#Mutual_friends\" title=\"Mutual friends\">Mutual friends<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Find_Someone_on_Facebook_Without_Knowing_Their_Name\"><\/span>How to Find Someone on Facebook Without Knowing Their Name<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/spe3vpo.png\" alt=\"how to find someone on facebook\"> <\/p>\n<p>You may be wondering how to find someone on Facebook without knowing their name or if you have never met them. Fortunately, dedicated people search engines are available to help you. These can be particularly useful when you don&#8217;t have any common friends or if the person has blocked you. Another way to find people on Facebook is to use the main search bar, which allows you to type in the person&#8217;s name and filter the results. This method is limited to people, however, and does not find business pages or events.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Graph_search\"><\/span>Graph search<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Graph Search can be a great way to find people on Facebook. Unlike the normal search function, Graph Search only returns results if the person is on Facebook. This can help you find more people to follow or interact with. It is a great tool for business owners, too, as it can find people based on where they live, where they attended school, or what they&#8217;re interested in. Facebook has a powerful mutual friend finder that makes it easy to find people by their interests or location.<\/p>\n<p>Graph Search can narrow the results down to friends of the person you&#8217;re looking for based on their profile and shared interests. It&#8217;s especially useful if you&#8217;re looking for a long-lost classmate. Simply type the person&#8217;s college name into the search box and you&#8217;ll be presented with a list of profiles of others who have checked into the same bar. Graph Search also allows you to pivot between searches so you can find someone in your social network that shares your interests.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reverse_phone_search\"><\/span>Reverse phone search<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One way to find out who is calling your friend on Facebook is to conduct a reverse phone search on their email account. This method is known as reverse phone lookup and is not restricted to Facebook users. You need the full phone number of the person you want to trace. However, you should note that the information returned is not personal and is not able to be traced back to the user. In such a case, a more thorough background check is recommended.<\/p>\n<p>A good option for the free reverse phone search is the BBB&#8217;s Find search box. In the Find search box, enter the name of the organization, business category, or phone number, and then hit search. It doesn&#8217;t matter what the location is, as long as the result is related to the person&#8217;s profile, this method should provide you with the information you need. However, if you want to get even more details, you can also pay a small fee.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Email_address_search\"><\/span>Email address search<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you are looking for a friend on Facebook, you can find them by their email address. Log into Facebook and click on the &#8220;Find Friend&#8221; tab at the top of the screen. You will be given other options to enter. You can also enter a person&#8217;s name and other details. In this way, you can get the full contact information of that person. If you know the person&#8217;s email address, you can send them a private message.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not know someone&#8217;s first and last name, you can also look at their profile. You can find an email address by visiting their profile and looking at their &#8220;About&#8221; section. You can then enter the email address you want to contact in the search box. You can also use the Facebook search box to find someone&#8217;s email address. You can use a free tool called Facebook Email Finder by iStaunch to gather the email addresses of those you&#8217;d like to contact.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Clickable_links\"><\/span>Clickable links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first step in finding a friend on Facebook is to make that person&#8217;s name into a clickable link. Once you&#8217;ve done that, you can go to the person&#8217;s profile and see more information about them. You can choose whether to display the link publicly or keep it private. To avoid having other people see your link, you can set it to only be visible to certain people. Here&#8217;s how.<\/p>\n<p>To find a specific person on Facebook, search for their name. You can even search by location. Enter Ronald Quackyduckie, for example, and you&#8217;ll get a list of people who have a common friend. This search is also useful if you have a phone number for the person. If you want to avoid getting results for people who don&#8217;t have Facebook accounts, you can also import contacts from your phone and then search for them.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mutual_friends\"><\/span>Mutual friends<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The People You May Know feature on Facebook considers mutual friends when matching you up with people you might already know. These friends are people you have shared interests, schools or workplaces with. If you don&#8217;t want to see the profiles of your mutual friends, you can simply uncheck the &#8220;Show to All&#8221; checkbox in the &#8220;Friends&#8221; section of your profile. But what exactly is a mutual friend? And how do you add them?<\/p>\n<p>To add a mutual friend to your Facebook profile, start by locating the person you want to add. This person will be listed on your profile and on theirs. You can then send a message asking to hang out with them. Be prepared to receive no response if you don&#8217;t already have a relationship with this person. If you don&#8217;t see them on Facebook regularly, your chances of getting their message are slim. But there&#8217;s still hope!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Find Someone on Facebook Without Knowing Their Name You may be wondering how to find someone on Facebook without knowing their name or if you have never met them. Fortunately, dedicated people search engines are available to help you. 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