How to turn off Facebook chat on iPhone and Android, hide your Facebook activity status.

Turning off Facebook chat, also known as disabling activity on Facebook, allows users to stay online without anyone knowing. If you don't know how to turn off chat or disable Facebook activity status on iPhone or Android, you can refer to the instructions in the article below and follow them.

We're not always in the mood to be online on Facebook, or we might want to be online to check information but don't want anyone to know we're online. That's why a solution has emerged that allows users to easily hide Facebook or turn off Facebook chat on iPhone and Android.

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Turn off Facebook chat on iPhone and Android.

 

Table of Contents:
Method 1: Turn off chat on Facebook Messenger .
Method 2: Turn off activity and chat on Facebook .

 

How to turn off Facebook chat on iPhone and Android

Since the Android and iPhone versions are consistent, this guide on disabling Facebook chat on iPhone and Android will demonstrate it on iOS, specifically on iPhone. Readers can follow the instructions below and apply them to their own needs.

This article will be divided into two parts: disabling Facebook chat on iPhone and Android, and disabling chat on Messenger as well.

 

Method 1: Turn off chat on Facebook Messenger

Step 1: First, you need to update or download the latest version of Facebook Messenger:

+ Download link for Facebook Messenger for Android
+ Download link for Facebook Messenger for iPhone

Step 2 : Open Facebook Messenger on your phone => Select the Avatar icon in the upper left corner of the screen.

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Step 3: Here, select the "Operating Status" option => In the "Show when you are active" section , turn it off by sliding the icon to the left.

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The result of disabling activity on Facebook Messenger.

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Currently, there are methods to access Facebook without entering a password, allowing users to quickly access Facebook without having to log in as usual. If you want to save time, you can refer to this method of accessing Facebook. 

 

Method 2: Turn off activity and chat on Facebook.

Step 1: Update or download the latest version of Facebook here.

+ Download link for Facebook for Android
+ Download link for Facebook for iPhone

Step 2: Open Facebook on your phone => Select Menu (the 3-line icon)

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Step 2: Continue by selecting Settings & Privacy => Select Settings => Find and select the Active Status option .

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Step 3:  Finally, to turn off Facebook activity, slide the icon from right to left (as shown in the image).

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By disabling Facebook chat on iPhone and Android, including on Facebook and Facebook Messenger, we can browse Facebook without being disturbed. To remove Facebook chat from iPhone and Android, simply reverse the instructions above.

In fact, TipsMake has previously guided you through an article on how to hide Facebook from everyone and how to turn off Facebook chat on iPhone and Android, and this article will remind TipsMake readers how to hide Facebook from everyone.


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