{"id":1846,"date":"2017-12-24T15:29:16","date_gmt":"2017-12-24T15:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fbpurity.com\/news\/?p=1846"},"modified":"2017-12-27T16:13:32","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T16:13:32","slug":"fbp-v23-fixes-ad-hiding-chronological-notifications-remove-bubble-comments-hide-text-animation-plus-lots-more-fixes-and-new-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fbpurity.com\/news\/fbp-v23-fixes-ad-hiding-chronological-notifications-remove-bubble-comments-hide-text-animation-plus-lots-more-fixes-and-new-options\/","title":{"rendered":"FBP v23.0.0 is out, fixing the ad hiding, and chronological notification sorting, fixing bubble comments, plus lots of other fixes and new options"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>FB Purity v23.0.0 has been released and has lots of new options and fixes!!!!<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/0d\/5e\/05\/0d5e0568365227dbbb4450801b2d9aed.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Seasons Greetings, FBP Fans! I hope you have a lovely holiday season with your friends and family, I hope you are enjoying using FB Purity. If you have been using FBP for a while, and can afford it, donations are always welcome, heaps of gratitude to those who have donated to the cause already, Cheers!<\/h2>\n<p>Changes in this release:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong> the &#8220;<strong>Hide Sponsored Box \/ Posts<\/strong>&#8221; option which wasn&#8217;t hiding &#8220;<strong>Suggested Posts<\/strong>&#8221; for some people, it also now also hides a new type of ad which are labeled as &#8220;<strong>Paid<\/strong>&#8221; instead of &#8220;<strong>Sponsored<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong>\u00a0the &#8220;<strong>Sort Notifications Chronologically<\/strong>&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong> the &#8220;<strong>Zap Comments<\/strong>&#8221; function that lets you press the &#8220;<strong>Z<\/strong>&#8221; key to hide comments that just consist of tagged (linked) names.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong>\u00a0the &#8220;<strong>Square profile pics<\/strong>&#8221; option, located under the &#8220;Font, Colour &amp; Design&#8221; heading on the FBP options screen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong> hide &#8220;<strong>Watchlist<\/strong>&#8221; &#8220;<strong>Right column link<\/strong>&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong>\u00a0the style of\u00a0 the &#8220;<strong>X<\/strong>&#8221; (hide newsfeed post) button to make it less intrusive.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong>\u00a0the &#8220;<strong>Show Deactivated Friends<\/strong>&#8221; link in the &#8220;<strong>Deleted Friends Alert<\/strong>&#8221; popup.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong>\u00a0the &#8220;<strong>Custom Reactions<\/strong>&#8221; functionality, as it had stopped working properly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;<strong>Custom Reactions<\/strong>&#8221; image packs: StarTrek &#8211; Facebook, Facebook &#8211; Moustache, Arnold Schwarzenegger,Top Gear, Grrr, &#8220;Animated Pokemon&#8221; and &#8220;Facebooks standard non animated&#8221; reactions sets.<br \/>\n<strong>Facebook Moustache Reactions Screenshot<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/entshQT.png\" \/><strong><br \/>\nStar Trek Reactions Screenshot<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/CJulWHJ.png\" width=\"295\" \/><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>New<\/b><\/span> &#8220;<strong>Remove Comment Bubbles<\/strong>&#8221; option (located under the &#8220;<strong>Font, Color &amp; Design<\/strong>&#8221; section of the options screen) that removes the &#8220;bubble&#8221; style design on comments on posts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>Hide left column link<\/strong>&#8221; options for the following left column links: &#8220;<strong>Recent Ad Activity<\/strong>&#8220;, &#8220;<strong>Moves<\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong>Greetings<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New<\/strong> added hiding\u00a0 the &#8220;<strong>Messenger Kids<\/strong>&#8221; left column link to the hide &#8220;<strong>Messenger<\/strong>&#8221; left column link option. (N.B. you can access Messenger via the button in Facebook&#8217;s top navigation bar)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Renamed<\/strong> hide &#8220;<strong>Find Friends<\/strong>&#8221; left column link option to hide &#8220;<strong>Discover People<\/strong>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li><strong>New<\/strong> added &#8220;<strong>Hide Car Photo<\/strong>&#8221; to FBP&#8217;s photo content filters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New<\/strong> added hiding the &#8220;<strong>Did you know<\/strong>&#8221; box on your Timeline\/Profile page to the &#8220;<strong>Hide Nagging Questions<\/strong>&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Updated<\/strong> the &#8220;<strong>Hide Nagging Questions<\/strong>&#8221; option to also hide the rotating prompt in the intro section of your profile\/timeline page asking you such things as &#8220;<strong>What makes you happy<\/strong>&#8221; etc and also the prompt to add a website link.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Updated<\/strong> the &#8220;<strong>Shared a Memory<\/strong>&#8221; newsfeed filter to fix hiding &#8220;<strong>Year in Review<\/strong>&#8221; videos.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Updated<\/strong> the hide &#8220;<strong>Your Memories<\/strong>&#8221; option to fix hiding &#8220;<strong>Your Year in Review<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Added<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>Suggested Shows<\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong>Get new episodes in your watchlist<\/strong>&#8221; to the &#8220;<strong>Hide Sponsored Box \/ Posts<\/strong>&#8221; option.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Updated<\/strong> the &#8220;<strong>Transparent Newsfeed<\/strong>&#8221; option to make the &#8220;<strong>Trending<\/strong>&#8221; box and Status update box transparent.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Added<\/strong> hiding the &#8220;<strong>Gaming Video<\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong>Live now in Popular Games<\/strong>&#8221; boxes in the right column to the hide &#8220;<strong>Game\/App Requests<\/strong>&#8221; right column link option.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Added<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>Places Trending in<\/strong> &#8230;&#8221; to the hide &#8220;<strong>Trending Posts<\/strong>&#8221; newsfeed filter option.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Added<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>Celebrating Friendship<\/strong>&#8221; to the hide &#8220;<strong>Became Friends<\/strong>&#8221; newsfeed filter option.<\/li>\n<li><strong>New<\/strong> option to &#8220;<strong>Hide Text Animations<\/strong>&#8221; located under the &#8220;<strong>Font, Colour &amp; Design<\/strong>&#8221; heading, that removes the animations that are displayed if you type things like &#8220;<strong>xoxo<\/strong>&#8220;,&#8221;<strong>rad<\/strong>&#8220;,&#8221;<strong>lmao<\/strong>&#8220;,&#8221;<strong>bff<\/strong>&#8220;,&#8221;<strong>you got this!<\/strong>&#8221; in comments or statuses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fixed<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>360 photos<\/strong>&#8221; being blank if background colour was set.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Removed<\/strong> all &#8220;<strong>Ticker<\/strong>&#8221; related code because facebook has officially completely removed the ticker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Important Information for Chrome Users of FB Purity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have \u00a0installed the FBP Chrome extension via the &#8220;<strong>Inline Install<\/strong>&#8221; method (by clicking the green &#8220;<strong>Install F.B. Purity<\/strong>&#8221; button on the FBP Install page) or directly via the <strong>Chrome Webstore<\/strong>, you should now receive automatic updates (Chrome checks for extension updates once every 5 hours). If you don&#8217;t want to wait, and know an update is available you can force an update by turning on \u201c<strong>Developer Mode<\/strong>\u201d on the Chrome extensions management page, then clicking the \u201c<strong>Update Extensions Now<\/strong>\u201d button (make sure you don\u2019t have any facebook tabs open, so Chrome can unload the existing version first).<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0To let other Google Chrome users know that FBP is safe and a great way to clean up Facebook\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/fbfluffbustingpurity\/nmkinhboiljjkhaknpaeaicmdjhagpep\/reviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please leave a 5* review for F.B. Purity in the Google Chrome Webstore<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Important Information for Microsft Edge users of FB Purity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FB Purity<\/strong> is now available as an official Microsoft Edge extension available directly from the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/store\/productid\/9MXGZZ40KDLN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft Edge store<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 So the old method of installing the FBP GM Script via the Tampermonkey extension is no longer required. If you install the official Edge FBP extension from the Microsoft Edge store, it should auto update when new versions are released in future. Be aware however that the Microsoft Store has a slow (manual) approval process for accepting extension updates, so the new version will not show up in the Microsoft Store for a day or two after I release an extension update.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0To let other Microsoft Edge users know that FBP is safe and a great way to clean up Facebook\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/store\/productid\/9MXGZZ40KDLN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please leave a 5* review for F.B. Purity in the Microsoft Edge Store<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>All other \u00a0FBP users<\/strong> can update to the latest version of FB Purity by clicking the green \u201c<strong>Install F.B. Purity<\/strong>\u201d button on the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/install.fbpurity.com\/\">FB Purity Install page on FBPURITY.COM<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and then following the on screen instructions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get FB Purity here: <a class=\"ot-anchor aaTEdf\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/fbpurity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/fbpurity.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have any problems with or questions about FBP, please\u00a0use the available help resources on this website, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/user-guide.fbpurity.com\/\">FBP User Guide<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/faq.fbpurity.com\/\">FBP FAQ page<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0which includes a comprehensive <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fbpurity.com\/faq.htm#troubleshooting\">Troubleshooting Guide<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0that you should follow if you have any problems.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to support <strong>FB Purity<\/strong>, <strong><a title=\"Donate to support the FB Purity project.\" href=\"http:\/\/donate.fbpurity.com\/\">please Donate<\/a><\/strong> to ensure the continuation of this project. Many heartfelt thanks to those who have generously donated! :)<\/p>\n<p>Please also tell all your Facebook friends and family about <strong>FBP<\/strong> too, cheers!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks,<\/p>\n<p>Steve<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook driving you crazy?\u00a0Don\u2019t get mad, <a href=\"http:\/\/install.fbpurity.com\/\">Get FB Purity<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>FB Purity Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For those who don\u2019t already know,\u00a0<strong><a title=\"Install FB Purity and enjoy a cleaner and user customisable Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fbpurity.com\/\">FB<\/a><a title=\"Install FB Purity and enjoy a cleaner and user customisable Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fbpurity.com\/\"> Purity<\/a><\/strong> is a safe, free and top rated web browser extension for <strong>Google Chrome<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Firefox<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Edge<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Safari<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Opera<\/strong> . It lets you<strong>\u00a0clean up the junk\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>customize Facebook <\/strong>the way you want it to be. It has many cool\u00a0features,\u00a0such as <strong>hiding all the ads<\/strong>, alerting you when friends <strong>un-friend\u00a0<\/strong>you, letting you\u00a0change the site\u2019s colours, fonts and background image, \u00a0it lets you stay on the \u201c<strong>Most Recent\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0feed permanently and lots more. <strong>FB Purity<\/strong>\u00a0has been reviewed and highly recommended in many places including\u00a0the <strong>Washington Post, CNET, PCWorld, MacWorld, GetConnected etc\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>has over 402,000 users worldwide.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FB Purity v23.0.0 has been released and has lots of new options and fixes!!!! Seasons Greetings, FBP Fans! I hope you have a lovely holiday season with your friends and family, I hope you are enjoying using FB Purity. 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