Twelve Facebook tips that everyone should know
by Darien Graham-Smith from Technology | The Guardian on (#34ECJ)
Sync your calendars, censor your history and save great posts: top ways to streamline your social experience
Want to liven up your messages and updates? Facebook automatically converts certain character combinations into graphical emoticons: for example, if you enter ":D" it will appear as a laughing face, while "<3" gives you a heart. See emojicodes.com for a full list. Laptop users can also use keyboard shortcuts to navigate around the site quickly; on Chrome for Windows, for example, pressing alt+2 takes you directly to your timeline, while alt+3 opens your friends list. The key combinations vary depending on your browser: see this page for details.
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