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How to Unblock MySpace Users
You can unblock MySpace users from your Blocked Users list — where you can see all the users you’ve blocked. So, if you change your mind about who you want to keep out of your MySpace space, you follow [more…]
How to Make Your MySpace Profile Private
You can use a private profile on MySpace to limit who can view your profile information; you can narrow it down to only the individuals listed in your Friend List. Your private profile then doesn’t allow [more…]
How to Block MySpace Users
You can block other MySpace users so that the person can no longer contact you at all through MySpace. That means (s)he can’t comment your page — or send you any message that you actually receive. [more…]
How to Send a Message on MySpace
You can create and send messages to other users on MySpace. The most common way to send a message is by using the Send Message link on the user’s profile. [more…]
The Essentials of Staying Safe on MySpace
You need to take extra precautions in the virtual world of MySpace to avoid problems and predators. This series covers the essentials of the steps you can take for safe social networking. [more…]
How to Stay Safe Using MySpace Settings
Changing a few settings on your MySpace profile can add a level of protection to your MySpace account that goes a long way toward keeping all the Internet predators away from you and your loved one’s MySpace [more…]
How to Set Up Your MySpace Profile
MySpace makes it easy to add, erase, or change your profile information whenever you want. Simply go to your home page and click the Edit Profile link in the top-left corner of your home page. The link [more…]
How to Join MySpace
The first step to getting your own page on MySpace is to sign up on the site. You give your name, e-mail address, and information about what town you live in, and you’re a member. [more…]
How to Use MySpace to Find Friends
Friending is the underlying foundation of MySpace. Millions of users are active in the MySpace community. You can find a friend by using a direct MySpace URL, by browsing, or by searching for a user. [more…]
How to Report MySpace Abuse
Whether it’s a message that you think is spam or a profile that has crossed the line between appropriate and inappropriate content, you need to report abuse to MySpace. MySpace is dedicated to making your [more…]
How to Become Someone’s Friend on MySpace
You can officially become someone’s MySpace friend by either sending a fellow MySpacer a Friend Request or by being on the receiving end of a Friend Request from another MySpace user. [more…]
How to Blog on Social Networks
You can blog on social networks, such as MySpace and FaceBook, thanks to their bountiful (and improving) blogging tools. In general, social networks with blogging tools are good for, well, social networking [more…]
How to Cut Down on Spam in MySpace
You can manage MySpace spam by clicking the Spam link in the main Settings Account window to open the Settings: Spam window. Then use the following check boxes to turn certain MySpace spam options on and [more…]
How to Avoid Predators on MySpace
Social networking on MySpace carries risks and responsibilities, which includes avoiding people who prey on others and cause problems. To stay safe on MySpace, you have to follow basic rules for your own [more…]
How to Decide Who Can Become Your MySpace Friend
You’ll receive Friend Requests from MySpace users you know and other MySpace members you don’t know. Being able to decide whether you should accept the Friend Request and befriend the user is very important [more…]
How to Sign Up for a Facebook Account
To join Facebook, all you need is a valid e-mail address. After you register for a Facebook account, you'll receive an e-mail confirmation. Join Facebook by going to [more…]
How to Join a Facebook Network
When you sign up for a Facebook account, you’re prompted to join a network. Facebook offers four types of networks: city, school, workplace, and regional. Joining a network expands your Facebook experience [more…]
Exploring Links on the Facebook Blue Bar
The blue bar at the top of Facebook pages is home to the most important Facebook links. Navigate Facebook’s blue bar to move around on the site quickly. By exploring the site, you'll learn to feel comfortable [more…]
What’s on the Facebook Applications Menu?
Facebook offers an Applications menu that lets you access services that leverage the core Facebook elements, including Profile information, Friend associations, the Facebook Calendar, and Inbox. These [more…]
What Links Are on the Facebook Footer?
At the bottom of every Facebook page is a set of links collectively called the footer. The Facebook footer is the catch-all for important information about Facebook the social network, Facebook for business [more…]
What Is a Facebook News Feed?
Facebook News Feeds aren't like TV news channels. Rather, Facebook News Feed shows the latest actions that your friends are taking on Facebook, such as photo uploads, comments, Wall posts, profile changes [more…]
How to Set Up Your Facebook Profile
Setting up a Facebook profile is separate from signing up for a Facebook account. After you join Facebook, you should fill in your profile — the information that people can see about you. A Facebook profile [more…]
How to Promote a Business with a Facebook Pages Profile
Facebook Pages — an online presence for brands, businesses, stores, restaurants, and artists — enable companies (or the self-employed) to engage with Facebook users. Facebook Pages offers a suite of features [more…]
How to Control Who Can See What on Your Facebook Page
As you build your Facebook profile, you can control who can see all the information it contains, almost line by line. Only the people in your networks can see your profile. Therefore, the default settings [more…]
How to Find Your Friends on Facebook
The Friend Finder is a Facebook tool that matches e-mail addresses from your e-mail address book to people’s profiles on Facebook. Because each e-mail address can be associated with only one Facebook account [more…]
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