This wikiHow teaches you how to hide all of a friend's posts from your timeline on Facebook.

Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

iPhone/Android

  1. 1
    Open the Facebook app. It looks like a white F on a blue background.
    • If prompted to sign in, type in your username and password, then click Log In.
  2. 2
    Scroll down to a friend's post. All recent posts from your friends will appear in your timeline below the comment box.
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  3. 3
    Tap the icon in the post. It is located in the upper right corner of the post's box.
  4. 4
    Tap Unfollow. This post, along with your friend's other posts, will be removed from your timeline. You can still see their posts by visiting your friend's profile page.[1]
    • To follow a friend again, visit their Facebook page and tap on Follow under their name and profile picture.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 2:

Desktop

  1. 1
    Open the Facebook homepage.
    • If prompted to sign in, type in your username and password, then click Log In.
  2. 2
    Scroll down to a friend's post. All recent posts from your friends will appear in your timeline in the center of the page.
  3. 3
    Click the icon in the post. It is located in the upper right corner of the post's box.
  4. 4
    Click Unfollow. This post, along with your friend's other posts, will be removed from your timeline. You can still see their posts by visiting your friend's profile page.[2]
    • To follow a friend again, visit their Facebook page and click on Follow in the lower right corner of their banner picture.
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Article SummaryX

1. Open the Facebook app or go to facebook.com.
2. Scroll down to a friend’s post.
3. Tap or click the icon.
4. Tap or click Unfollow.

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