Questions tagged [facebook]
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Unable to undo declined request to join
In the Activity log section of the group, I can see that another admin has declined a membership request, with the message:
{Admin} declined {Person's} request to join the group. [See details] [Undo]
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Participant approval is needed, but doesn't seem to have any comments associated with it
I have a facebook group I manage. "Participant Approval" is set to on, and the description of that feature says:
Participant approval
Choose if people must first be approved by an admin or ...
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How can an admin of a Facebook group automatically reject posts without photos? [closed]
You're an admin of a large Facebook group for selling used goods. How can you set up admin assist (or any other tool) such that the selling posts without photos are automatically rejected, and their ...
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How can an admin of a Facebook group automatically reject membership requests without rule acceptance? [closed]
You're an admin of a large Facebook group with a list of rules. To become a group member, a general Facebook user has to tick the box that he/she accepts the rules; no other questions are asked. How ...
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How can an admin of a Facebook group limit the number of actions to 1 post or comment per week per member indefinitely without being bothered? [closed]
You're a member of a large Facebook group in which thousands of members can post and comment without approval. Non-members cannot post without approval. How can you indefinitely limit the number of ...
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Why does my YouTube link on my Facebook profile redirecting to other account?
I added my YouTube handle to my Facebook profile. But whenever I click that link/handle, it redirects to someone else's YouTube account. How am I gonna fix this?
P.S. I have tried adding "+" ...
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Automatically post/share to group as a page/from a page
Is there any way to automatically share posts from your own Facebook page to your own Facebook group, with the post showing that it came from the page?
I tried several automation tools, but the only ...
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How do I disable reels in my Facebook group?
I have a Facebook group and when I upload a video there, it automatically displays as a reel. Is there any way to disable reels in a Facebook group?
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Facebook data download contains duplicate files [closed]
I requested a copy of all of my Facebook data, in HTML format. It gave me five zip files ranging from 2.8GB to 4.7GB to download, totaling 19GB. Those archives contain sub-folders named messages, ...
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Why can't I post on my friend's Facebook Page even though "Who can post on your Page?" is set to "Everyone"? How to make it so followers can post?
My friend set up a Facebook Page and invited me to like it. I've liked it, and I want to post on it, to support her non-profit. But there is option for me to post, no post form or button that says ...
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My wife's FB page is hijacked (hacked). How to get it back? [duplicate]
My wife's FB page is hacked and hijacked. I can see the page on my friends list (her profile picture is gone) but all of her pics and threads are there.
But when she tried to log in, she got into a ...
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Facebook Profile not linking to Groups I admin for
I have a personal Facebook profile and now admin 2 NFP Facebook community groups.
Problem is not being able to post in the group as an admin (posts as me personally everytime) and no function to be ...
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Why isn't the Facebook 'switch profile' option visible on my account?
I have my personal FB profile (don't really use it) but I'm admin to 2 groups. When posting as admin in the groups, FB does not give me the option to switch profiles. I've troubleshooted all the ...
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Facebook page I have admin rights to displays "This content isn't available at the moment""
My personal FB account is an admin of a FB page. When I view that FB page's public URL as my personal account, it displays the message
This content isn't available at the moment
If I create a new FB ...
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Facebook group saving
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Wondering how I can save a private and public Facebook group just for myself as an offline HTML document forever that I can access freely without logging on to Facebook group?
I essentially ...
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What can I do when suddenly I can't post to my own Facebook group my page, an Administrator?
So I noticed this just last night: In my own group, I am unable to post from my Page. I am also unable to comment on most content in there, as well. I can't even see the post box (that says "...
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Facebook's avatar page unavailable
I recently encountered an issue while trying to create an avatar on Facebook. When I attempt to access the Facebook Avatar page, I receive a message, "This Page Isn't Available Right Now."
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Tying to delete an old Facebook page, receive "X can't be deleted" / "This business is ineligible for deletion"
I'd like to delete an old Facebook page for an old business that closed 12 months ago.
At https://business.facebook.com/settings/info?business_id=xxx I click "Permanently Delete Business" ...
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Tagged picture not appearing on my feed despite correct settings
On Facebook, I've recently been tagged in two posts by friends. Usually I have to review these to be added to my timeline/page. No settings have been changed but the last 2 didn't ask for a review and ...
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Ensure my facebook post written in german is not auto-translated when displayed?
On my Facebook page for learning German I am creating short posts written in german for encouraging people to learn the language. But facebook auto-translates the posts when it displays them on other ...
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Is there any way to see full content of Facebook posts without clicking "See more"
On Chrome for desktop, when browsing Facebook, long posts are not shown in full.
I need to always click "See more" to view each of them.
Is it possible to make Chrome to always show those ...
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Compromised facebook account always send password recovery to compromised email [duplicate]
My friend's facebook account has been compromised, both email and phone has been changed.
Now, I wish to help him to recover it, however it seems there's a loop in facebook's recovery protocol:
Step1: ...
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Extra locations are targeted while boosting on Meta business suite
I am working with a client, publishing and boosting articles for him. Everything is working fine but there is a problem with setting the target locations. I need to target a single location but when ...
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Why is my Facebook cover photo posting as new photo?
I tried to change my cover photo using Facebook mobile app and wanted to revert one of my old cover photos that I used years ago. I went through the cover photos that subsequently appear above the ...
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Can't accept invite to become an owner of a Facebook business
I set up one of my side project businesses as a Facebook business under a different email than the email attached to my personal Facebook account.
I want my personal Facebook account to own this ...
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Facebook sms notifications. I received. A friend request on? My phone SMS but when I went into Facebook it's not there
I received a Facebook SMS notification with a friend request when I went into Facebook. The request is not there how can I find out? Why I got the SMS message notification but not? The. One on the ...
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How to remove liked pages that no longer exist? [closed]
On Facebook, if liked some pages in past, now want to unlike(remove from likes list), when click the page, it shows the page isn't available.
When click the picture, it redirected to this page:
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I accidentally 'removed' someone from a private Facebook event. How do undo this action to allow them access again?
I'm hosting a private Facebook event, and one my guests RSVP'd as No. They later changed their mind and couldn't figure out how to change their RSVP. I decided to go into the event and see if I could ...
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Preventing a Facebook account from commenting [closed]
Is there the possibility to set up a Facebook account so that the owner can still read people's content and use messenger, but without the ability to post comments?
My dad uses Facebook to keep in ...
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Will my tag be removed from a person's post when I block them?
I was tagged in a post for scam dating stuff on Facebook and I opened my activity log to manage my tags. I reported the post and block the person who tagged me and when I went to click on the button ...
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Facebook on pc missing deactivation option
I am trying to deactivate my Facebook account using the official guidance here but I don't see deactivation/deletion options. I am including a screenshot for your reference. The deactivate/ delete ...
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How to add payout account for facebook page after admin banning me from accessing old account?
i have a facebook page where i'm the owner and i had an admin who was manging it for me but taking most of the earnings of my page as he added his bank account as the payout account from (bussiness....
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Facebook ads won't let me boost post because of image. What's the problem?
I'm trying to boost a post, but this error message pops up:
There is an issue with the image from the link in this post. Please try boosting a different post.
How do I diagnose the issue further and ...
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Facebook Business Posts Missing
My Facebook business page posts are missing from October 6th 2022 thru January 18th 2023. I did not delete the posts nor did I violate any Facebook terms. I shared 2 links with friends and now the ...
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how to post as an admin in a group
I have a facebook group with 2 admins. When we post something our name appears. For example posted by Tom or Posted by Sara. But I have seen another group where any of the admins post it shows, posted ...
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I cannot load any Facebook profiles. How might I fix this?
This has been going on for 6 weeks. I cannot load any Facebook profile from messenger.
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Tried everything and facebook push notifications still not working
I hope someone has the 5. I disabled all notifications a few years back for Facebook mobile push notifications, so I completely stopped getting the red dots on the icon and having to open and click on ...
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Privacy setting to hide Facebook account from Facebook search not available [duplicate]
Facebook no longer allows a user to hide their account from a Facebook search, from what I can tell. They allow a user to hide their account from outside of Facebook, but not within. I've tested the ...
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How do I find Facebook messages from 2014?
As of 2022, how can I find messages from 2014 for example?
For instance, there's a person who messaged me, which I can't find on FB anymore, maybe they closed their account. so I can't just search the ...
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How to load 2k+ facebook comments and prevent browser from crashing?
This is not a programming question, the code is used to facilitate the demonstration of an issue in facebook app which can be reproduced manually without affecting the outcome.
Comment loading slows ...
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Can't create events on Meta Business Suite (web app)
I was given access as an admin to a Facebook page. The page already has some created events, but I couldn't find a way to create new events for the page using the web app (business.facebook.com). I ...
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Allow Facebook business page to be viewed for non-logged in users
Allow Facebook business page to be viewed for non-logged in users
When we go to out business page, facebook.com/businessnamehere and you're not logged in, it gives the message "You must log in to ...
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Facebook does not notify me about new comments even though new comments have been added
When I turn on notifications at particular post with Turn on notifications for this post,
in a while there are new comments under that post, but Facebook does not notify me about it. Under the bell ...
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Facebook app not showing group events
I’ve tried all the setting I can think of but it’s still not giving me the option to view events in groups I follow on Facebook.
The shortcut isn’t even an option.
Any thoughts on what I should try ...
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Problem setting the location of the Facebook profile picture
What is the difference between the two? Why can't I set it like a Binance profile?
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How to remove predefined facebook-messenger questions in the new environment please?
how I can remove predefined facebook-messenger questions in the new environment please?
I checked Automatic Responses in the Meta Business suite but there isn't anything related to predefined ...
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Mutual friend partially visible on same facebook profile
To keep it simple, let's say I have 2 friends on facebook. Friend "Jan" and friend "Patricia". Jan's friendlist is fully visible, Patricia's friendlist is set to mutual only. Now, ...
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Instagram - blocked account due to community guidelines (hacked) - with Facebook login - how to recover account?
This sounds like a mouthful but let me explain.
The Instagram account was used with Facebook login.
Someone logged into the account (Instagram) and posted something that was against the guidelines.
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Facebook is down for required maintenance right now when logging in
For the past 24 hours I have been getting the following:
Facebook Will Be Back Soon
Facebook is down for required maintenance right now,
but you should be able to get back on within a few minutes.
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Difference between cost per click and cost per view in advertising on Facebook or Pinterest?
On Pinterest and other social media sites, they offer cost per click and cost per view.
Cost-per-view bundling into 1000's makes sense... your ad is viewed 1000 times, and you pay, say $7.50. Simple.
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