These directions apply to the desktop website and the mobile app.
To do this, change your privacy setting for friend requests to beFriends of friends.
That way, the person must already be friends with one of your existing friends to request your friendship.
This helpsprevent strangers from seeing your Facebook profile.
Select your profile image, and then go toSettings & privacy>options.
SelectPrivacyfrom the left column on the desktop site, orProfile controls>Privacyfrom the mobile app.
In theHow people find and contact yousection, selectWho can send you friend requests?.
You have two options when someone sends you a request: chooseDeleteto block it, orConfirmto allow it.
Select thenotificationsbutton at the top right of the website or app to view recent friend requests.
To seeallpending friend requests, visitthe Friend Requests page on Facebook.
If you’re using the app, tapFind Friendson your profile page, followed byRequests.
An easy way to do this is toview your sent friend requests on Facebook.
From there you’ll be able to selectCancel requestto stop it immediately.
FAQ
you’re able to block a page the same way you block a personal profile.
Go to the page, and then go toMore>Block.
