Why do I have a Facebook notification but nothing is there?

Why do I have a Facebook notification but nothing is there?

It’s probably either a cache invalidation problem (essentially where something received a message registering that you have unread notifications, but hasn’t received the message telling it that you’ve opened them yet) or some kind of deliberate effort on Facebook’s part to get you to keep opening the app in order to …

Why does Facebook show I have two messages when I don t?

Those Facebook system notifications can often be the cause of the glitch that causes the unread message badge to show on the Facebook mobile app. This irritating issue is often caused by the use of Facebook emoticons, sentiments, and feelings.

How do you get rid of fake notifications on Facebook?

Open the “Settings” app. Tap on “Notifications” Scroll down and select the app you want to disable the badge notifications for.

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Why does my Facebook say I’m active when I’m not?

Originally Answered: What does it mean when Facebook Messenger say I’m active when I’m not using Messenger? It means either you’re using Facebook app or there’s messenger app running in the background processes of your phone or there’s someone who is using your account (possibilities are usually low, so don’t worry).

How do I get rid of a notification that won’t go away?

To remove a persistent notification on Android as fast as possible, first, press-and-hold on it. The notification expands. Tap on “Turn off notifications” at the bottom. In the pop-up at the bottom of the screen, disable the switch next to Permanent to get rid of any permanent notification displayed by the app.

How do I get rid of the message notification when there are no messages?

The message may just also appear highlighted since it’s unread. Tap and hold the problematic message. After a moment, you’ll see some different icons appear at the top of the screen. Tap the Delete icon.

How do I see hidden Facebook messages?

Here’s how to find secret messages in Facebook’s hidden inbox

  1. Open the Facebook Messenger app.
  2. Tap “Settings” in the bottom right-hand corner.
  3. Select the “People” option.
  4. And then “Message Requests.”
  5. Tap the “See filtered requests” option, which sits under any existing requests you have.
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Does Facebook send fake notifications?

Always remember: the real Facebook will never send you an unsolicited text, email, call or notification that asks you to click on a link to verify your account.

What is a push notification from Facebook?

Push notifications: sent when you’re not actively using Facebook (example: on your device’s lockscreen). These show up as numbers over the in Facebook’s navigation, or over the Facebook app on your phone. You can’t turn in-app notifications off completely, but you can choose what you get notified about.

How do I know if notifications are turned on for Facebook?

To verify whether app notifications are turned on for Facebook, follow these steps: 1 Tap Settings on your phone followed by Apps or Apps & notifications. 2 Under Apps, tap Facebook. Then hit App notifications. 3 On the next screen, make sure notifications are turned on. If notifications are off, tap the toggle to turn them on.

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Why is my unread message badge not showing on Facebook?

Look for those Facebook system notifications, as they can often be the cause of the glitch that causes the unread message badge to show on the Facebook mobile app. In most cases, I have found that this irritating issue is caused by the use of Facebook emoticons, sentiments, and feelings.

How do I turn off Facebook badge notifications on Android?

If you are getting notifications from the Facebook Android mobile app on a Samsung Galaxy device, try long-pressing the Facebook mobile app icon and choosing “Clear Badge”. If you are on an iPhone: Open the “Settings” app. Scroll down and select the app you want to disable the badge notifications for.

Why am I not getting push notifications from Facebook on Android?

Another built-in Android setting that could be responsible for the notification issue is the data restriction. If enabled, apps don’t sync data in background, which results in no push notifications. To check if background data sync is active for the Facebook app, go to Apps under the phone Settings.