Don’t you wish to turn back the clock and travel to your memories from the past? Grab a seat in the time machine as in today’s article, we will show you how to go to a specific date on Facebook Timeline. Let’s bring those nostalgic moments to life with just a few clicks.
How to Jump to a Specific Date on Facebook
Facebook Timeline is basically a digital footprint of your actions on the platform. As you discover the way to any particular date in your personal Facebook history, it helps you effortlessly locate posts, photos, events, and interactions from a desired time period. All the activity is in reverse chronological order, which means the latest post appears first.
Quick Answer
To look back on your Facebook Timeline and see the posts from any particular date:
1. Tap on Edit profile, followed by Activity log.
2. Tap on View Activity History, and then on Filters.
3. Choose the Start date and End date.
How to Go to a Specific Date on Facebook App on Android
Let’s see the methods of navigating through the history of your Facebook Timeline on the Android app.
Method 1: Activity Log feature
The Activity Log compiles and displays a record of your activities on the platform. Follow the steps mentioned below to access specific past moments:
1. Open Facebook and tap on your Profile Picture.
2. Tap on the three horizontal dots next to the Edit profile button.
3. From the list select and tap on Activity log.
4. Scroll down and tap on View Activity History, followed by Filters.
5. Select Date from the Filters categories.
6. Specify the Start date and End date and you are good to go!
If you want to see the log from only one date, set the same Start date and End date.
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Method 2: Use Timeline Filters
You can also use the Facebook Timeline filters to go to posts from any specific date. Not just yours but you can also see the same from others. Follow the steps below:
1. Open Facebook and tap on your Profile Picture.
2. Scroll down and below the Friends section, tap on Filters.
3. In the Post filters pop-up, set the Go to date, Posted by (if you want to see posts from others or yourself).
You can also set the Privacy settings and enable Tagged posts if you wish to see them.
4. Finally tap on Done.
Method 3: Use the Manage Posts Feature
You can not only navigate to your posts on Facebook but also manage them, i.e., hide or delete multiple posts or remove tags from them.
1. Tap on your Profile Picture and under the Posts section, tap on Manage posts.
2. Tap on Filters and select the Go to date from which you want to see the posts.
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How to Go to a Specific Date on Facebook App on a PC
For PC users, you too can follow the same method to go through your Facebook history on any particular date.
Method 1: Activity Log feature
Follow the steps given below to jump to a specific date on your Facebook Timeline via PC:
1. Open Facebook and click on your Profile Picture in the top right corner.
2. Select Settings & privacy, followed by Activity Log.
3. Click on Activity history on the left pane.
4. Now click on Date in the top-left under Filters.
5. Select the Year and the Month and then click on Save Changes.
Unlike the smartphone app, you cannot only select a particular date. However, as you can choose the year and month, the results narrow down, making it easier for you to view your posts from any period.
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Method 2: Use Timeline Filters
On PC also, you can filter your Facebook Timeline to navigate to the posts from any specific date. Follow the steps mentioned below:
1. Open Facebook and click on your Profile Picture.
2. Click on Filters.
3. Choose the Go to date, and click on Done.
Method 3: Manage Posts feature
Similarly, you can also go to posts from any specific date on Facebook and also manage them. Follow the steps mentioned below:
1. Open Facebook and click on your Profile Picture.
2. Click on the Manage posts button.
3. Select Filters, choose the date, and then click on Done.
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We hope our guide helped you go to a specific date on Facebook Timeline and open up the treasure of memories for you. If you have any queries or suggestions, do let us know in the comments box below. For more such tips and tricks, stay connected to TechCult.
