How to edit Facebook’s in-app browser settings
This feature is only available on the Facebook app for Android and iPhone.
Browser settings on Facebook allow you to adjust several settings in Facebook’s in-app browser, clear browsing histories, and add additional security to your in-app browsing experience.
View your browser settings:
1.
Tap a link inside the Facebook app to open Facebook’s mobile browser.
2.
Tap
in the top right, then tap Go to settings
.
3.
From here you can:
Clear your browsing data
: Tap Clear
in the top right next to Cookies and cache
, then tap Clear
to confirm. This will clear cookies, cache and storage data from the websites you’ve visited while using Facebook.
View your link history settings
: Tap the toggle next to Allow link history
, then tap Allow
to turn it on or tap Don’t allow
to turn it off. To remove all websites you’ve visited in Facebook’s mobile browser from your link history, tap Clear
next to Link history
, then tap Clear
. Learn more about link history on Facebook
and how to remove individual websites from your history.
Adjust your autofill settings
: Tap next to Autofill contact forms
or tap next to Autofill payment forms
to turn them on or off. When these features are on, you can quickly fill in forms with your saved contact or payment info.
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.