Facebook search now lets you relive all your old status updates

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Earlier today, Facebook announced that the search function on mobile and the Web version of the social network will give users the ability to bring up specific posts in search results. Rolling out to English-speaking desktop users and iPhone users first, you should be able to search for old posts created by yourself as well as friends and family. According to this mention on the Facebook Newsroom, the update will also be rolling out to anyone that uses an Android smartphones or tablet at a later, unannounced date.
Speaking about the function of post searching, Facebook VP of Search Tom Stocky said “With a quick search, you can get back to a fun video from your graduation, a news article you’ve been meaning to read, or photos from your friend’s wedding last summer…Your search results are personalized and unique to you and, as always, you can only see things that have been shared with you.” Conceptually, you should be able to type a few key words that you recall from the original post in order to make the post in question appear within the search results… see more

source: digitaltrends

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