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Turn Off Auto-Play

By default, videos are set to play automatically in Facebook which could lead to unwanted mobile data charges. You can set this to Wi-Fi only, or turn it off entirely.

Step 1: Tap the options button on the upper right.

Step 3: Under Settings, select Videos play automatically.

Step 2: Then select App Settings.

Step 4: Choose Wi-Fi only or turn it Off.

This will prevent you from streaming videos accidentally when not on Wi-Fi.

Turn Off Continuous Contacts Upload

When turned on, Continuous Contacts Upload allows Facebook to automatically check your phone's address book or contact list for other Facebook accounts. If you don't want Facebook to go online automatically and check your contacts, you can turn this feature off.

STEP 1: Open the Facebook app and tap the options button

STEP 3: Select Continuous Contacts Upload


Step 2: Then select App Settings.

Step 4: Choose Wi-Fi only or turn it Off.

Turn Off Photo Syncing

When photo syncing is turned on, your mobile photos are automatically uploaded on a private section of Facebook, which could lead to unwanted data charges when using mobile data. If you don't want your photos automatically uploaded, you can turn this feature off.


From your Android:

STEP 1: Open the Facebook app and tap the options button.

STEP 3: Select Photo Syncing

STEP 5: Tap TURN OFF

Step 2: Then select App Settings.

STEP 4: Choose Don't sync my photos.

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