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Facebook – using Facebook to stay connected

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Digital Learning – A Seniors MomentSponsored byYour Facebook timeline

Make status updates

Promotions/Advertising

Your timeline where yourFriends status updatesAppear as well as updates fromPages you have liked A list of your friends

Showing if they are online or not.You can click on them to textOr video Chat privately with them

Navigation areaQuick access to games/apps Pages & groups you have liked or created

Requests / notifications Friend requests

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Search for friends or pages to connect with

Takes you to your page and status updates

Takes you back to your timeline

Search for friends

Friend requests

Private messages

Privacy settings Account

Options & Settings

Notifications

Let your friends know what is on your mind with a status update – this appears on your page and in your timeline, you can make it as private or public as you want

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Each post on your newsfeed timelineHas a Like, comment & share button atThe bottom.

Like – Clicking on the word like will let Others know that you like their post or share their views.

Share – Clicking on the word share gives you the option to send in a private messageTo a friend or place on your personal timelineFor friends to see – this is particularlyUseful for sharing information from a page or group that your friends may not subscribe to

Comment - When you click on the word comment it will expose existing comments and a text box for you to write your comment in. To publish your comment simply press your enter key on your keyboard.

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If you do not have your friends list displayed on the right of your screen goTo the bottom right corner and click on the little cog wheel and choose to turn your chat on and also to hide or show the sidebar displaying your friends list

To chat with a friend click on their name in the friends list and a small pop up window appears at the bottom of the screen. Here you can privately text, video chat or even chat with multiple friends at once. You can also send private messages here whether your friend is online or not. When a friend comes online they will receive a notification that there is a message waiting for them in the notification area

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To create a group click on your name to take you to your personal timeline page then click on the more tab.

Then click on groups

Click on create a group

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Now you can give your group a nameAnd choose settings to best suit yourGroup as well as invite others to your group.

Then click on create

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Further resources for you to access to learn more about Facebook.

http://keepittame.youngandwellcrc.org.au/home.html

http://gippslandtouchtechtraining.acfe.vic.edu.au/Netiquette

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netiquette#Netiquette

http://bfsv.wikispaces.com/Social+media

Facebook links you tube:

How to make your Facebook photos private:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-TSUk9OlO8

Excellent video on how to keep your Facebook private:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPRFQyGq-yM

Facebook tips and trickshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g39MCzNybnA

Creating a Facebook accounthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvOvGULhCg4