How to cancel Facebook friend requests that you already sent?

Facebook is the largest social network in the world, being also the owner of Instagram and WhatsApp, the function of these three services is reduced to communication, however, Facebook places great emphasis on connecting you with new people and those you may already know by adding them As friends, however, it is possible to cancel a friend request on Facebook if you sent it by mistake or if you regretted it, this time we will show you how.

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  1. How to see the friend requests you sent on Facebook?
  2. What to do if they accepted the request you sent by mistake?
  3. How to delete all the friend requests you sent?
  4. What is the way to remove a person from your friends list?
  5. How to delete the request they sent you without them noticing?

How to see the friend requests you sent on Facebook?

If you want to do a review of all the friend requests sent on Facebook to check who has accepted or not them or cancel some of these you can do it in a very simple way by following the steps below:

  1. Log into Facebook.
  2. Go to the ‘Friend requests’ section which can be found in the options menu or on the left sidebar.
  3. Press the option ‘ See sent friend requests‘.
  4. A list with profiles will open that you can inspect, it will also be possible to cancel friend requests in a very easy way if you wish.

In this menu you will also be shown friendship suggestions, you can learn to distinguish the friend requests and suggestions if you are still confused between the two when using Facebook.

What to do if they accepted the request you sent by mistake?

In case someone has accepted a  friend request sent by mistake, you only have two options:

  1. Remove it from your friends list: this will cause the person’s profile to no longer be among your friends list and they will have to send you a request (or you to them) again so that they can be added again, in cases where they are it is an error, it is very likely that the other person will not notice it
  2. Block profile: If you don’t want to keep this person on your friends list and you think they might try to write you back if you remove them from your friends list then you can block their Facebook profile so they won’t be able to contact you again.

How to delete all the friend requests you sent?

There is a way to  delete all the friend requests sent on Facebook in bulk, for this you will need to be on PC and use the Google Chrome browser, if you meet these requirements then:

  • Login to Facebook
  • (For the previous step to work it is necessary that you have already logged in through the link above) right click with the mouse and select ‘Inspect element’ to open the Chrome console
  • Go to the section called ‘Console’ and then copy and paste the text below:

javascript: var inputs = document.getElementsByClassName (‘_ 56bs _56bt’); for (var i = 0; i <inputs.length; i ++) {inputs [i] .click ();

Press ‘Enter’ after doing this the command will automatically cancel up to 1000 friend requests automatically.

What is the way to remove a person from your friends list?

It is very likely that if someone does not share content to your liking or it makes you uncomfortable, you want to remove their account from your friends list,  a fairly simple and straightforward procedure to carry out, for this:

  1. Enter Facebook and in the search bar type the name of the profile of the person you want to delete.
  2. Click on the profile of this person and where it says ‘Friends’ leave the mouse for a few seconds to reveal the options ‘Stop following’ ‘Block’ and ‘Remove from my friends list’press the latter.

The person you just removed from your Facebook friends list will not know it although they can tell if they enter your profile, so you could also block their account so that they can no longer contact you or view your page on Facebook, you can block one Facebook account from your mobile in case you are not at your pc.

How to delete the request they sent you without them noticing?

If you want  to secretly delete a friend request then the best thing you can do is actually reject it, since when we reject a friend request Facebook will automatically make the profile of the person who sent us the request to follow our account, so You can see our publications as if we had accepted, you can also write in Messenger to create another level of illusion for the person, you can even send messages without using Messenger if you do not have the app.

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