How To Use Facebook Dating If It's Not Available In Your Region?

How To Use Facebook Dating If It’s Not Available In Your Region?

Facebook dating exists in the Facebook app, but to use the dating app you have to create a separate profile. Only your name and age will be the carried information. Based on your location, preferences, and all the factors, this will present to you your potential matches. It will suggest matches for you. These matches will be mostly based on the preferences you expressed while creating your profile and your Facebook activity.

This product is only available for users age 18 and above. Facebook will add a separate and new tab in the Facebook mobile app for people. People who want to access this dating mode on their social media will be able to create a profile that will be separate from their main Facebook profile. This dating profile will help you meet your potential romantic partners. These partners can be among your friends or friends of friends or completely outside of your network.

You are not allowed to see your Facebook friends in this app. But, you can! There is a special feature on Facebook Dating named ‘Secret Crush’. This feature is used to let you express your interest in up to nine Facebook friends and Instagram followers.

It is only available in a few countries. If it’s not available in your region, the following message will be displayed:

Facebook Dating is Unavailable. It is being rolled out to Facebook iOS & Android users aged 18+ in selected markets.

There is one more thing if you don’t like the suggestions you can also choose to match with the people who have attended the same events are on the same Facebook with you. But it doesn’t show you your existing Facebook friends. This option is turned off by default.

How To Use Facebook Dating If It's Not Available In Your Region?

How To Use Facebook Dating?

As mentioned above, Facebook Dating is only available in a few countries and is only available for users aged 18+. Moreover, it is available only in the mobile app (Android, iOS). In order to use it:

  • Open Facebook application.
  • Click on the menu.
  • Click on See More.
  • Find Facebook Dating there.
  • Create your dating profile.

After creating your own profile, you will see 3 sections, ‘Profile‘, ‘Matches’, and ‘Liked you’. FB Dating is similar to Tinder. In the more to explore section, you can find the secret crush feature which we mentioned earlier. Unlike Tinder, Facebook is completely free.

How To Use If It’s not available in your region?

If Facebook Dating is not available in your country and you still want to use it, use the following:

  • Uninstall Facebook Application.
  • Download Super VPN.
  • Choose United States as location.
  • Install Facebook Application again.
  • Login to your Facebook Account.
  • Try searching for Dating now.

Now you can use Facebook Dating. However, you won’t be able to find people there if it’s not available in your region.

Masab Farooque is a Tech Geek, Writer, and Founder at The Panther Tech. He is also a lead game developer at 10StaticStudios. When he is not writing, he is mostly playing video games