How To Find Someone On Facebook By Email. As long as the address is linked to a Facebook account (and the owner has not altered their "Who can look me up?" settings), you can quickly locate their profile with Facebook Browse.

How To Find Someone On Facebook By Email

Using a Smartphone or Tablet

1. Open Facebook. It's the blue icon with a white "F" on your house screen (iPhone/iPad) or in the app drawer (Android).

• If you don't have Facebook installed on your device, you can download it free of charge from the App Store (iPhone/iPad) or Play Shop (Android).

2. Tap Browse. It's at the top of the screen.



3. Type the email address. You'll have to type it completely, as Facebook can not search for a partial email address.



4. Tap See outcomes for . If the email address comes from someone on Facebook, their profile will appear in the search results.

• You can tap their profile to see it, or tap the Add Friend (+) icon to send a buddy request.


• the search returns no outcomes, the individual might use another e-mail address for Facebook, or may have altered their privacy settings in such a way that their e-mail address is not searchable.

Using a Computer

1. Go to https://www.facebook.com in a web browser. If you're not already checked in to your account, enter your login information and click Log In.



2. Click the "Browse Facebook" box. It's at the top of the screen.



3. Type the e-mail address. You'll have to type it completely, as Facebook can not look for a partial email address.



4. Click See all results for . If the e-mail address belongs to somebody on Facebook, their profile will appear in the search results page.

• You can click their profile to view it, or click Add Pal to include them straight from the search results page.


• If the search returns no results, the individual might utilize another email address for Facebook, or they may have altered their personal privacy settings in such a method that their email address is not searchable

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