View open friend requests on Facebook

Find an open friend request on Facebook

If you want to determine which open friend requests you are on Facebook still need to answer, then first log into your account.

1. You will now be taken to your normal start page. If you do not load on the normal Facebook start page or if you are not sure, then click on the "Start page" button at the top right. You will now get to the start page.
2. On the left below your photo is a gray "Favorites" button.
3. Preset under "Favorites" you will find the fourth sub-item "friends find "- in front of it two human profiles (head and neck) are shown.
4. Now click on "Find a friend". The "Friends" window opens.


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5. Right at the top is now "Inquiries". Below that are all the people who have sent you a friend request.

How to make a selection from friend requests

Among the requests on Facebook are active friend requests and suggestions.

1. You can recognize active friend requests by the fact that you clicked "Confirm" or "Not now" answer, simply click on the corresponding button to the right of the photo and name the person.
2. Then there are your friends' suggestions. This means that a person from your already existing friendship group has suggested another person whom you also know and might like.
3. You then have the option of "Add friend" or "Ignore".
4. Usually you will be shown the first four friend requests on the first page.
5. Under these people you will find the button "Show all... requests". For example, it says "Show all 6 requests".
6. If you click this button, all friend requests will be listed one below the other.
7. You now have the choice to answer, for example by clicking "Confirm".
8. The friend request is then confirmed and a button with a check mark appears behind the name of the person concerned, with "Friends" written behind it.