The New Facebook design sends updates about what quizzes your friends play and how they perform right on your wall. These notifications show up even you do not want to see them. The Facebook Account Settings also doesn't have any option for turning off these notifications. If you have many friends on Facebook then this feature of quiz and application notiofciation might be very annoying as your Facebook Home page might be always full of such notification messages.

Clutter caused on your Facebook homepage due updates

In this article, we show you how to disable such notifications from quizzes and applications which your friends use, to appear on your homepage.

• Install the Greasemonkey addon for your Mozilla Firefox Browser and restart your browser.

• Now, Install the Facebook Purity script from userscripts.org and make sure that Greasemonkey add-on is turned ON. Google chrome users should see this to find out how to install the Facebook Purity script in Google Chrome browser.

This greasemonkey script which you just installed, removes all messages posted by applications to your Facebook homepage. It gets rid of messages about quizzes etc, basically all messages from any applications created by external developers and leaving behind all messages from the original facebook apps such as status updates, wall posts, links, notes, photos, etc.

Related: [Google Chrome Browser] How to remove quiz and application notification messages from your facebook homepage ?

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