[header] How to prevent facebook friends from being notified when you accept a friend request on pc or mac [title] Go to https: // www.facebook.com in a web browser. [step] You can use any web browser on your computer to access facebook, including chrome, edge, and safari. If you're not already signed in, enter your account information to sign in now. 
[substeps] This method will walk you through hiding your friends list from everyone except yourself. When your friends list is hidden, your friends will not be notified when you connect with someone new.