This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Facebook black icon caused by technical issue. Here's how to fix it Facebook app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022.

However, others under the Reddit thread, including the original poster, said that their app's icon changed, and they are still on iOS 17, leading many to guess that it may just be a glitch.

The Facebook icon now is appearing as a black background with a blue "F," rather than the traditional white on blue, for some users.

Why is the Facebook icon black? Dozens of respondents chimed in with their own experiences, many saying the darker background icon appeared after an app update. "I thought I was tripping, I let my ...

Is your Facebook icon looking a little dreary? Users have taken to social media to comment on the "new" appearance of the app shortcut on their phones. It now is appearing as a black background ...

You might be wondering why Facebook's icon suddenly turned black last time. It might be a bug or just a gimmick, but who knows what this is all about.