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This Itechguide teaches you how to unhide a post on Facebook. The guide covers steps to unhide a post on Facebook from the Facebook App or a PC.

Option 1: Unhide a Post Through the App

The demo in this section was performed on the Facebook App for Android. The steps should work for the iOS app – with slight variations. As at the time of writing this guide, the only major difference between the 2 Apps, is that for Android the App has its navigation on top while iOS has the navigation beneath the App.
  • Open Facebook App on your phone and login with your Facebook account.
How to Unhide a Post on Facebook from the App
  • From the Facebook App, click the 3 lines on top of the App. Then click Settings & Privacy and click Settings.
How to Unhide a Post on Facebook from the App
  • On your Facebook settings screen, scroll down to Your Facebook information section. Then click Activity log.
How to Unhide a Post on Facebook from the App
  • When your Facebook Activity log page opens, click the Category drop-down. Then select Hidden from timeline.
How to Unhide a Post on Facebook from the App
When you select Hidden from timeline category, you will need to wait a bit for the hidden posts to be displayed.
  • Then beside the previously hidden post you want to unhide on Facebook, click the 3 dots. Finally, click Show on timeline.

Option 2: Unhide a Post Using a PC

If you access Facebook from a PC, here is how you can unhide a post on Facebook…

  • Open Facebook.com and login with your Facebook account.
  • From your Facebook News Feed page open your Facebook Activity log. There are 2 ways you can do this. 1, click the arrow pointing downwards on the top right of the page. Then select Activity log.

2, alternatively, you could access your Activity log by clicking your profile name – top left News Feed page. When your profile opens, beneath your profile picture click Activity log.

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  • Once you open your Activity log, on the left pane, click Hidden from timeline. Then wait for your hidden posts to be displayed – this may take a while depending on your internet speed and the number of hidden posts.
  • Finally, beside the post you want to unhide on Facebook click the crossed circle top of the post. Then select Allow on timeline.

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