Open Facebook App Instead Of Browser. When you click on a link, it now opens in facebook, instead of your preferred, default browser. That means the users will no longer have to open external links in their default browser, rather the links can be opened in the app itself.
Changing your settings or hiding posts from your news feed can be nothing short of aggravating. They cannot open independently, only through their app. Well it is a very common behavior, that you have rightfully identified.
Here’s how to change it back on android.
Open facebook page in facebook app (if installed) on android. Unfortunately, facebook’s mobile browser site is a lot more limited than the app in terms of capabilities. This caused the browser to become the active application, and depending on the platform, may have also required the user to perform more than just a single tap to return to the previous app. From inside facebook, tap the menu button and choose app settings, then select always open links with external browser from the menu that appears
