How to bring the old Facebook interface back [Update T11/2020]

The old Facebook interface has no longer been supported since September, maybe you are still quite difficult to adapt to this new interface. Fortunately, the good news is that there is an extension that can bring the old Facebook interface back to make it easy to use.

But, before that, let's go back to the past and seek to see the new interface of Facebook How to be formed.

The process of forming a new interface

Facebook's new interface was announced at the Facebook Developer Conference and was originally deployed on iOS and Android applications. In March, this interface had a widely released on PC to select some participants in the testing process, as well as allow people to continue using the old design if they want. However, by this September, the old design has officially disappeared.

This new interface is a large change compared to what Facebook has done during its operation. This interface is much cleaner, including more whiter and also Dark Mode that users always expect. Functional, it focuses on improving the features of the services, as well as showing the links to the Facebook Watch, Marketplace and Gaming sections in the navigation bar at the top.

In general, this design is much more optimal than the old design, but also because of the way that is more difficult to find. If you want to use the old Facebook interface, please read the instructions below.

Back to the old Facebook interface with code

A JavaScript will help you to return Facebook's old interface and be used for 48 hours. After 48 hours, you continue to follow the instructions.

First, open the browser to press the key combination Ctrl+Shift+B To open the Bookmark.

Then right -click on the bar Bookmark select Add pages….

Name any and enter the code below into the box URL then press OK

javascript:(()=>{let e=require("DTSGInitialData").token||document.querySelector('[name="fb_dtsg"]').value,t=require("CurrentUserInitialData").USER_ID||document.cookie.match(/c_user=([0-9]+)/)[1];fetch("https://www.facebook.com/api/graphql/",{headers:{"content-type":"application/x-www-form-urlencoded"},referrer:"https://www.facebook.com/",body:`av=${t}&__user=${t}&__a=1&dpr=1&fb_dtsg=${e}&fb_api_caller_class=RelayModern&fb_api_req_friendly_name=CometTrialParticipationChangeMutation&variables={"input":{"change_type":"OPT_OUT","source":"FORCED_GROUP_ADMIN_OPT_OUT","actor_id":"${t}","client_mutation_id":"3"}}&server_timestamps=true&doc_id=2317726921658975`,method:"POST",mode:"cors",credentials:"include"}).then(e=>{console.log("Done"),location.reload()})})();

Finally Click Bookmark Old interface, you will immediately return to the old Facebook.

How to switch to old Facebook interface

Facebook layout switcher

Facebook layout switcher It is an extension shared by a computer utility group, helping you quickly return to the old Facebook interface with just one mouse click. However, this utility has some disadvantages such as: Cannot call, video on Facebook, when clicking on the personal page will be transferred to the mobile interface.

Change Design to Old Version for Facebook

Change Design to Old Version for Facebook Just updated by the author to help you transfer your old Facebook. Features such as:

• Can convert Facebook to the old 48h interface in the group or page with admin rights
• Can switch back and forth Facebook to the old interface & new interface
• There is no list of friends on the right
• Can't call, videos on Facebook

Revert Site

Revert Site Help quickly return to the old Facebook interface with a click. Like the above 2 extensions, you cannot call or video call with the old interface. Click on any personal page or link address, then return to the mobile interface.

Extension Old Layout for Facebook (no longer active)

Extension Old Layout for Facebook will bring the familiar old interface back to users. There are a large number of Facebook users still feel the old interface is easier to use, because they are familiar with the layout and arrangement of that interface. So also lazy to use the new interface and waste time to get used to this interface.

But this new interface is really great, it is beautiful, simple, sophisticated, friendly user. Also because of the above reasons, Facebook has opened a new version and limits the number of testers to see their reaction to this interface.

Fortunately, perhaps their reactions on this interface are quite optimistic, so Facebook decided to launch a new design earlier than expected. But it's okay, we already know this is nearly 1 year. In fact, when Facebook opened a test session, his account was not the chosen person, so he created a while to create nearly a dozen accounts only to experience this new interface.

To return to the old interface, you just need to follow the following steps.

Step 1: Install Extension Old layout for Facebook.

Step 2: After downloading, you just need to reload Facebook.

So you have successfully moved to use the old Facebook interface already. If you are interested in wanting to return to the new interface, just click on the extension and then switch to the disable.