For Android users: How to view your Facebook reaction history
What's the story
Managing your digital footprint on social media platforms like Facebook can occasionally feel like navigating a labyrinth. Fortunately, Facebook has streamlined the process for users to access their interaction history, including reactions to posts and comments. For Android users, this history is readily accessible within the Facebook app itself. This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to view your past reactions on posts and comments using an Android device.
Activity log
Accessing your activity log
After launching the Facebook app and signing in, find the menu icon at the top right, represented by three stacked lines (). Clicking this opens a list of options, including a gear icon labeled "Settings and Privacy." Clicking this opens a new menu, select "Your Activity" or "Activity Log." This is where all your Facebook activities are logged.
Likes and reactions
Exploring likes and reactions
In the Activity Log, tap on "Comments and Reactions," then "Likes and Reactions." You'll see a list of all the posts and comments you've reacted to, along with the dates. You can easily go back and check out those old interactions. Just tap on an entry, and you'll be taken to the original post or comment.
Filtering activity
Utilizing filters for specific searches
When you need a more specific search, the Filters option at the top of the Activity Log screen is your best friend. You can narrow down searches by categories like Stories. This feature is super helpful when you're trying to find specific content or interactions from certain time periods. No more endless scrolling through your digital history - everything is neat and easy to find.