How do you delete wall posts on Facebook?

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Admittedly, many wall entries on Facebook are more or less superfluous. If you delete these, your Facebook page will look much tidier.

One click of the mouse deletes unwanted Facebook entries.
One click of the mouse deletes unwanted Facebook entries. © Gerd Altmann / Pixelio

Tidy up your own pin board: delete entries in Facebook

If you don't delete posts on a regular basis, an average pin board looks at Facebook quite confusing. You can also delete your own posts, messages and links from friends and messages from applications at a later date. Looks a lot better.

  1. Log in to Facebook and go to your wall posts profile page. To do this, simply click on your name next to your photo on the home page.
  2. You can now see your pin board with all the entries. As soon as you scroll over it, a small 'x' appears to the right of it.
  3. If you click on it, you can delete unwanted entries directly.
  4. If you want to block applications completely, you should go directly to the application's Facebook page.
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  6. In the left column you will find the menu for 'Report / Block' applications. Select the desired settings for the respective application directly here.

Delete entries from the news stream on Facebook

Every time you visit Facebook, you see yourself confronted with a flood of entries on the home page. If you don't delete applications from time to time, your home page will quickly become confusing. Here, too, you should clean up every now and then.

  1. Click on 'Home' in the top right to go to your Facebook Newsstream.
  2. Every post from a friend and every message from an application is listed here.
  3. If you scroll over a post, an 'x' will appear to the right of it. Click to set rules or block for the friend or application.
  4. You can do this on any of your Facebook friends determine whether and how many messages you would like to receive from him. You can also completely deactivate subscriptions.
  5. You can also define rules for all other applications. You can delete individual posts or all posts in an application on your home page.

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