What are the symbols on Facebook?

What do the Facebook Messenger symbols mean?
  • Open Blue Circle. An open blue circle means that your message is in the process of sending. ...
  • Open Blue Circle + Check Mark. An open blue circle with a check mark shows that your message has been sent. ...
  • Filled Blue Circle + Check Mark. ...
  • Red Triangle.
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What are the icons on FB?

List of Facebook Symbols and Icons
  • Home. This icon will take you to your Facebook feed from any screen. ...
  • Flag. This icon represents Facebook pages. ...
  • TV. The TV or Play icon is the Facebook Watch shortcut from where you can watch videos. ...
  • Shop. ...
  • Three People. ...
  • Bell. ...
  • Three-bar. ...
  • Tiny Globe.
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What are the symbols next to names on Facebook?

Facebook group badges or Facebook group member badges are the visual tags that you see beside group members' names. These icons next to names on Facebook appear in all group posts, comments, and member profiles.
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What are the icons on top of Facebook?

The bell icon is where you can view all of your Facebook notifications. The last button is a dropdown that lets you access all of your Facebook settings. Aside from the icons above, the other icons you'll see on Facebook are the ones that display while you're creating new posts and updating your status.
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What do the Facebook message symbols mean?

: A blue circle means that your message is sending. : A blue circle with a check means that your message has been sent. : A filled-in blue circle with a check means that your message has been delivered. : A small version of your friend or contact's photo will pop up below the message when they've read it.
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What do the symbols mean on Facebook Messenger?



What are the different symbols on Messenger?

What do the Facebook Messenger symbols mean?
  • Open Blue Circle. An open blue circle means that your message is in the process of sending. ...
  • Open Blue Circle + Check Mark. An open blue circle with a check mark shows that your message has been sent. ...
  • Filled Blue Circle + Check Mark. ...
  • Red Triangle.
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What is the new symbol on Facebook?

The new icon is featured just to the right of the newsfeed icon on the app, and selecting it will give you a different kind of newsfeed, a newsfeed which displays popular posts from people you aren't friends with and pages you haven't liked.
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What are the arrows on Facebook?

The whole thing works exactly like on other forums and networks like for example Reddit. Next to the comment an upward and a downward arrow are displayed, a value in between. With a click on the upward arrow, the comment is upvoted. By clicking on the downward arrow the comment is downvoted.
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How do I use symbols on Facebook?

The first allows you to tag a friend without first typing the @ symbol and the second allows you to shorten a friend tag, as first pointed out by Inside Facebook. Previously, you had to input the @ symbol and then type out your Facebook friend's name to tag them.
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What is the flag symbol on Facebook?

Alert Facebook to any objectionable material by "flagging" it. The process is simple and anonymous, so there's no risk of upsetting the friend who posted the material. Facebook allows you to flag both posts and photos that you deem offensive. After you flag the content, someone from Facebook reviews it.
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What does a coffee cup symbol mean on Facebook?

If you see one, then that person has earned the "Conversation Starter" badge, which means they have created posts that had a lot of engagement with other members of the group.
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Where are Facebook badges?

On your member profile, tap Edit Profile. Scroll down to Badges and tap Edit. Choose which badges you'd like to appear on your group posts and tap Done.
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Can you tell if someone is checking your Messenger?

Whether you like it or not, Facebook's chat app Messenger will let you know when someone has read your note. It's super obvious when you're using the desktop version of the product — you'll even see exactly what time your friend checked out your missive — but a bit more subtle if you're using the app.
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How do you know if someone blocked you on Facebook?

A fast way to see who's blocked you on Facebook is to check your friends list. Simply put, if the person you suspect has blocked you doesn't show up in your Facebook friends list, then you've been unfriended or blocked. If they do appear in your list, then you're still friends.
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What does a grey circle with a white tick mean on Messenger?

Filled Grey Circle with a White Tick

This is the icon, on Facebook Messenger that shows your message has been delivered to the other end. However, you must understand that the word 'delivered' here, does not necessarily mean that the recipient has 'read' the message.
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How are the symbols usually presented?

Symbols take the form of words, sounds, gestures, ideas, or visual images and are used to convey other ideas and beliefs. For example, a red octagon is a common symbol for "STOP"; on maps, blue lines often represent rivers; and a red rose often symbolizes love and compassion.
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What do the up and down arrows on FB mean?

Facebook users with access to the trial who hover over a comment will see a pop-up box that explains how to use the feature, according to the Guardian — with usage of the up arrow encouraged via text telling them to “support better comments” and “press the comment up if you think the comment is helpful or insightful”; ...
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Where is the down arrow on Facebook?

Press and hold the "Alt" key. Press number "2" followed quickly by number "5." Release all keys. This displays a downward-pointing arrow character in your Facebook status or message.
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What is upvote Facebook?

Facebook has introduced the ability for users to upvote and downvote posts on its platform. The upvote is meant to show support for thoughtful comments while downvote is meant to demote irrelevant ones.
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How can you tell if someone has a secret conversation on Messenger?

You are able to have both a normal Facebook messenger conversation as well as a Secret Conversation with the same person. A padlock icon is displayed next to the person's profile picture to tell you if a conversation is 'Secret'.
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When you block someone on Messenger What do they see?

Blocking Someone on Facebook Messenger

In this case, they will know you've blocked them because they will be unable to message you at all or even see your Facebook profile. However, you also have the option of blocking the person's messages, just on Facebook Messenger.
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Can someone on Facebook tell if you look at their pictures?

No, Facebook doesn't tell people that you've seen their profile. Third-party apps also can't provide this functionality.
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