How to stop the Facebook app from updating itself automatically? I have the Facebook app installed on my Android 7 phone.


Auto-update is disabled for all applications on my Play Store account
I have disabled installation from unknown sources


For some reason, whenever there is an update of the Facebook app, it automatically updates itself even though I disabled auto-updates for all applications.

How to stop the Facebook app from updating itself automatically?
Update: The settings location was changed, now at:

Settings &amp; Privacy --> Settings --> Media and Contacts --> App Updates --> Auto-Update Facebook



Open your Facebook mobile app and navigate to that location to turn off the option:

(From the three lines icon at the top, at the bottom you'll have Settings &amp; Privacy which should be expanded).

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