{"id":27026,"date":"2022-07-21T08:58:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T08:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=27026"},"modified":"2022-07-21T08:58:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T08:58:00","slug":"how-do-i-add-the-facebook-icon-to-my-home-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-add-the-facebook-icon-to-my-home-screen","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Add the Facebook Icon to My Home Screen?"},"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-6a00d83234fea\" 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-6a00d83234fea\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a00d83234fea\" ><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-do-i-add-the-facebook-icon-to-my-home-screen\/#How_Do_I_Add_the_Facebook_Icon_to_My_Home_Screen\" title=\"How Do I Add the Facebook Icon to My Home Screen?\">How Do I Add the Facebook Icon to My Home Screen?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-add-the-facebook-icon-to-my-home-screen\/#How_to_change_the_default_browser_icon_to_a_Facebook_icon\" title=\"How to change the default browser icon to a Facebook icon\">How to change the default browser icon to a Facebook icon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-add-the-facebook-icon-to-my-home-screen\/#Remove_the_Facebook_app_from_your_home_screen\" title=\"Remove the Facebook app from your home screen\">Remove the Facebook app from your home screen<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-do-i-add-the-facebook-icon-to-my-home-screen\/#Add_a_Facebook_icon_to_your_home_screen\" title=\"Add a Facebook icon to your home screen\">Add a Facebook icon to your home screen<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_I_Add_the_Facebook_Icon_to_My_Home_Screen\"><\/span>How Do I Add the Facebook Icon to My Home Screen?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-height:243px; margin:0px 10px; width:auto; max-width:40% height:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/HUH7mmB.jpg\" alt=\"How do I get the Facebook icon on my home screen\" align=\"right\">  <\/p>\n<p>Firstly, you need to uninstall the Facebook app from your iPhone. You can do this by navigating to the App Store, which is at the bottom of your screen. To find the Facebook app, tap on the magnifying glass icon in the App Store search bar and start typing &#8220;Facebook&#8221;. Afterwards, tap and hold anywhere on the home screen to reveal a list of icons, and then put the Facebook icon back.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_change_the_default_browser_icon_to_a_Facebook_icon\"><\/span>How to change the default browser icon to a Facebook icon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To change the icon of your default browser, go to the Downloads folder and locate the Facebook app. Alternatively, you can download another icon from a website. If you&#8217;d prefer a Facebook icon, you can change the default browser icon to another one from your gallery. However, you should ensure that the browser version you&#8217;re using is the latest. The latest version of Chrome is essential for this.<\/p>\n<p>Open the browser on your phone or tablet. If you&#8217;re on an iOS device, you&#8217;ll need to install the Safari app. Next, launch the web browser and navigate to a website that you often visit. From there, tap the Share button, which is a small rectangle with an upward pointing arrow. Select Add to Home Screen and give it a name. The icon will now appear beside the app icons on your home screen.<\/p>\n<p>After installing the new browser, click the Settings icon on your home screen. The Settings icon is a little gear on your screen. You can also search for it in the search bar at the top of the screen. When you open the Settings app, you&#8217;ll see a list of the default applications. You can choose Facebook if you want. You can return to the home screen after you&#8217;ve finished the process.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Remove_the_Facebook_app_from_your_home_screen\"><\/span>Remove the Facebook app from your home screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How do you remove the Facebook app from your home screen? Android users can perform this task using the App Inspector. This application is a handy tool for identifying which apps have been installed on the device. The package name of the app can be found under its name. The package name starts with &#8220;com&#8221; or &#8220;net&#8221; and includes a string of words separated by dots. Once you have located the package name, you can enable USB debugging on your device. Then, click on the blue &#8220;Uninstall&#8221; box and confirm the deletion of the app.<\/p>\n<p>After locating the Facebook app, tap it to open its settings page. The settings page includes saved posts, events, Facebook shortcuts, and several menu tabs. Once you&#8217;ve opened the settings page, you&#8217;ll be asked to confirm your decision. Click &#8220;OK&#8221; when prompted. You can also revert the process by pressing the &#8220;Settings&#8221; button again. You can always go back and delete the icon in the future.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a Samsung user, you can easily remove the Facebook app from your home screen by following the steps below. First, you need to sign out of your Facebook account. Go to Settings &amp; Privacy &gt; Accounts and Passwords. Select the &#8220;Delete Account&#8221; or &#8220;Remove Application&#8221; option to delete the Facebook app. This will delete your account, but it won&#8217;t completely remove it. Any apps connected to Facebook will continue to use your login credentials.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Add_a_Facebook_icon_to_your_home_screen\"><\/span>Add a Facebook icon to your home screen<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are many ways to add an icon to your home screen, and Facebook is no exception. There are many websites where you can find free icons for your favorite apps, and you can also purchase icon sets designed by famous artists. In most cases, the Facebook icon will automatically appear on your desktop, but this might not happen if you have several apps already installed. If this is the case, open up the Finder and browse to the desktop. Click the Facebook app and you should be able to see it.<\/p>\n<p>To add a Facebook icon to your home screen, first navigate to your App Library and select the Facebook app. If you don&#8217;t see the Facebook icon, swipe left a few times until you reach the App Library. 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