Meta announced today that Facebook users can now add up to four additional profiles to their primary account.
Meta announced on Thursday that Facebook users can now create multiple profiles. The company will let you add an @username for up to four additional personal profiles attached to your main account. After creating a new alias, you won’t need to log out and back in to switch between them. Facebook firstThe company suggests picking profiles for your personal life, work and any specific interests or communities you want to spin out of your main account.
Meta says each profile will have its own unique feed with pertinent content based only on that profile’s interests. “Think one profile for the foodie scene you love and another one to keep up with your friends and family,” the company wrote.
Each new profile will start fresh with Facebook’s default privacy and notification settings, so you may want to change them manually for each one. In addition, your primary Facebook account won’t reveal that you have extra profiles. The feature comes with some restrictions. First, Facebook’s Dating, Marketplace, Professional Mode and payments won’t be available to your secondary profiles at launch. In addition, messaging for extra usernames will only be available in the Facebook app and on the web. Finally, only eligible adult accounts can make new profiles. Remember: Your new handles are bound byThe feature begins rolling out globally on Thursday and will continue over the coming months.
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