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Checking all Facebook updates and events
You can check yours and other people’s Facebook updates and events in one convenient location.
1.On the Home screen, slide to the People tab and then tap All People.
2.Tap the Updates and Events tab ( ).
. If you haven’t linked your stored contacts to their Facebook accounts, the Updates and Events tab will show a Link Profiles option. Tap this option, choose which contacts you want to link to Facebook, and then tap Done.
. To check what Facebook updates you have, tap Me while you’re on the Updates and Events tab. On the My updates screen, you’ll then see the different types of updates, such as unread pokes, unread messages, unread event invites, and more. Tapping a type of update opens the Web browser and brings you to your Facebook site where you can view the update details.
. In the Events list of the Updates and Events tab, you’ll see the events of your contacts, such as someone’s birthday or anniversary. Tap a contact in this list to open the Web browser so you can view more details about that contact’s events.
. When you tap a contact in the Updates list, you will see the complete status message of the contact and other Facebook updates of the contact.
Notes • To manually refresh and display the latest Facebook updates, tap Menu > Update Now.
•To enable the Facebook updates to be refreshed automatically, tap Menu > Settings and then select the Download data automatically. Your phone automatically checks from Facebook in a fixed time period.