Facebook is showing less news. Here's how to keep seeing The Merced Sun-Star.

Facebook is going to make it harder to keep up with everything that’s happening in your community by showing you fewer local news stories in your News Feed.

But you can still make sure you see The Merced Sun-Star by following these very easy steps:

• Are you reading this on a desktop or laptop computer? Click here to go to The Merced Sun-Star’s Facebook page and look at the upper part of the page.

First, make sure you “Like” The Merced Sun-Star’s page. Then next to the “Like” button, you’ll see the word “Following.” Roll your cursor over it and then choose “See First” and “On (Events, Suggested Live Videos). If you want to control how you’re notified when The Merced Sun-Star’s posts something new, click the small pencil icon next to the word “Notification” and make your choices. That’s it! You’re done.

• Are you reading this on your phone or tablet? Click here to go to The Merced Sun-Star’s Facebook page. Right under the photo at the top, find the word “Follow” or “Following.”

If you see the word “Following,” click on it and then click “See First.” You’re good to go!

If you see the word “Follow,” click it and then click “See First.” That’s all there is to it!

Thank you very much for reading The Merced Sun-Star on Facebook.

This story was originally published January 16, 2018 at 4:48 PM with the headline "Facebook is showing less news. Here's how to keep seeing The Merced Sun-Star.."