Facebook chat list: contacts are not displayed

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Has your Facebook chat list either completely disappeared or individual contacts are not displayed there? In this guide, you will learn how to solve each problem.

This is how Facebook contacts are displayed again.
This is how Facebook contacts are displayed again. © Gerd_Altmann_Shapes-AllSilhouettes.com / Pixelio

What you need:

  • Internet
  • Facebook credentials

It can happen either once the entire Facebook-Chat-List is not displayed, or individual contactsthat are actually online do not appear in this list.

Display the Facebook chat list again

  • There can be mundane causes that the entire Facebook chat list is not displayed. On the one hand, it may be that you are no longer logged in. In such a case, simply do this with your access data on the top right of the Facebook home page.
  • Also, you can hide the Facebook chat list at the bottom right. If you wanted to do this or did it by mistake, but now want to display the list again, you can also do this at the bottom right.
  • If the problem is a server error, you have no choice but to try it again first log in and if it still doesn't work, wait for Facebook to solve the problems itself.

If individual contacts are missing

  • If individual contacts who are online but don't show up in your Facebook chat list, it could also be for a simple reason. It is possible that the person who is not displayed has set in their own Facebook chat list settings that they are only displayed online for certain people. If you are not among these people, this user will not appear in your chat list.
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  • In addition, the user may have added you to the list of people who cannot see when the user is online in these same settings.
  • In such a case, you have no choice but to either accept the user's decision or else Kindly ask them to unlock you or add you to the list of who can see when the user is is online.
  • It is also possible that a user has simply selected "offline" as the chat status, but is still online on Facebook. In this case, you will see the profilethat the user is online, you cannot see it in the chat list.

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