Whether you’re an active poster or just enjoy browsing Facebook, knowing who follows you can be interesting and helpful. In this post, we’ll walk through the simple steps to see who is following you on this platform.
Why Should You Check Your Followers on Facebook?
Knowing who follows you on Facebook is important for several reasons. This is especially true if you’ve become more public or well-known, but it’s helpful for everyone who uses the platform.
What is a Followers List on Facebook?
A Followers List on a social media app like Facebook is a collection of all the people who follow you. Unlike Facebook friends, when someone follows you, they can see your public updates without needing to send or receive a friend request. Public figures, creators, or celebrities usually have much larger Followers Lists—sometimes ranging from hundreds to millions. The more followers you have, the more people you can reach with your posts and content.
How to Check Who Follows Me on Facebook?
You can easily check who follows you on both the Facebook website and the Android/iPhone apps.
1. How to See Who Follows You on Facebook Web
To find your followers on the Facebook website, just follow these steps:
2. How to See Who Follows You on Facebook’s Android/iPhone App
If you’re using Facebook on your smartphone, here’s how to see your followers. These steps will work on both iPhone and Android devices.
Why Can’t I See Who’s Following Me On Facebook?
If you don’t see the Followers option in your Friends section, it means your Follower settings are currently limited to Friends only and are not visible to the public. Here’s how you can change your Follower settings on Facebook.
1. How to Modify Follower Settings on Facebook Web
If you want to change who can follow you on Facebook’s website, just follow these steps: If you set it to Public, anyone can follow you. If you set it to Friends, only your friends can follow you.
2. How to Modify Follower Settings on the Facebook App
To change your follower privacy settings on the Facebook app (Android or iPhone), follow these steps:
Why Can’t I Change My Follower Settings on Facebook?
If you can’t edit your Follower settings on Facebook, it might be because your profile is locked. A locked profile automatically limits privacy to Friends only, so no one else can follow you until the profile is unlocked. To change your Follower Privacy settings, you’ll need to unlock your profile first. Here’s how you can do it on both Facebook’s web and mobile apps:
