HOW TO HIDE REELS ON FACEBOOK?
HOW TO HIDE REELS ON FACEBOOK?
Facebook is the most used media platform, reels are the short 30-60 seconds long film made by people using the platform just for the entertainment purposes.
Sick of seeing reels in your Facebook feed? Hike there’s no way to permanently hide all reels on Facebook yet, you can ask the platform to show your fewer reels. You can also hide your own reels and block from others. 
CAN FACBOOK REELS CAN BE HIDDEN?
The reels can’t be permanently removed or hidden from your Facebook feed. Instead, if you want to stop seeing the short videos, you’ll need to ask Facebook to show fewer reels or block specific people or pages to stop seeing their content.
HOW TO REMOVE REELS ON FACEBOOK?
To see reels less often in your feed, launch facebook on desktop or mobile. Then, scroll down your feed until you find a reel.
In the top corner of the reels section, tap or click the three-dot menu.
From here, select “here”.
And that’s all it. You’ll now see fewer reels in your facebook feed.
HIDE YOUR OWN FACEBOOK REELS
If you wish to remove or hide the reels you’ve created, you choose and audience on a per reel basis or set up a default audience for future reels.
First, launch the facebook app on your phone (option to choose the reels audience isn’t available to everyone on facebook’s browser version).
At the top of your feed, tap the REELS tab. Then, tap ‘create reels’.
Select the kind of reel you want to create and record your reel.
Once you reach the ‘new reel’ page, in the who can see this? Section, select the current audience.
On the ‘reel audience’ page, choose who you want to share your reel with.
Your options are:
• PUBLIC this lets you share your reels with everyone on or off facebook.
• FRIENDS use this option to share your reels with just your facebook friends.
• FRIENDS EXCEPT with this option, you can share your reels with everyone except the people you select.
To make your selected audience the default for all your future reels, enable the ‘set as default audience for reels” option. Then, tap “save default audience”
If you didn’t set a default audience, then in the top left corner of your screen, tap the back-arrow icon or done in the top right.
STOP FACEBOOK REELS FROM AUTOMATICALLY PLAYING.
While you can’t permanently remove facebook reels from your feed, you can stop then from playing automatically. This also applies to other facebook video.
ON YOUR ANDROID PHONE
Launch the facebook app and tap the menu button. This button is in the top right corner and features a hamburger menu.
On the ‘menu’ page that opens, scroll down and select settings and privacy and settings.
On the following page, in the profile section at the top, choose “profile setting”
Scroll down the page and tap ‘media and contacts’.
You’ll land on a ‘settings’ screen. Here, tap “Autoplay”.
ON IPHONE
Open the facebook app on your iphone and tap the hamburger menu (three horizontal lines) in the bottom-right corner.
On the following screen, scroll down and select settings and privacy
Under preferences, choose media.
In the autoplay section, select the option for ‘never autoplay videos”
Autoplay settings on facebook.
Then your iphone will never play reels or other videos on facebook.
ON DESKTOP
Open a web browser and access facebook. Sign in to your account if you haven’t already.
Then, in facebook’s top-right corner, click your profile icon or the down arrow icon and choose settings & privacy > settings.
From the left sidebar, select “videos”
On the right pane, next to auto-play vidoes, click the drop down menu and choose OFF.
Select OFF next to auto-play videos on the right.
Facebook will automatically save your changes, so you don’t have to do anything.
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