Questions tagged [facebook-groups]
Gathering of Facebook users around a topic, personality or event to share and discuss said topic
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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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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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Where did Facebook group “seen by” go?
Where did Facebook “seen by” go? My group has fewer than 250 members but Facebook seems to have randomly stopped the “Seen by” function.
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Hey all, i need solution to this problem on Facebook group
I have a very weird problem with a Facebook group, where I am the admin. Everything was alright, until 2 days ago I haven't been able to make new posts. When I click on make new post , nothing ...
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Facebook, how to add "outside" event to my groups featured event listing?
There are events not created by a group that I manage that I would really like to be listed in the event listing in the group's "featured events".
I've tried everything I can think of, but ...
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Can't delete offending photo in Group chat as administrator
I am an admin/owner of a Messenger Group Chat (GC). A member posted a gross photo and everyone wanted me to remove it, but I couldn't. Before, admins can directly remove it for everyone.
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How can I search posts only in all of my groups, excluding other public groups?
I'd like to be able to search for posts only in groups that I am a member of. However, Facebook only seems to allow me to search all groups, or a single group. How can I search for posts within all of ...
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Follow a user in a Facebook group
In an active Facebook group, with sometimes hundreds of messages per day, I want to be able to follow specific users. I know how to see all the group posts by a user, but ideally, I want to be ...
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Create Facebook group event with public privacy
I want to create an event that I can easily invite members my group to, as well as share the event outside my group. My group is a Public group.
When I create a group event, I see the Privacy drop-...
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My Facebook group is less than 250 member, but I can't see any members
My Facebook group is less than 250 members, but I can't see any members when hovering or clicking on "seen by". Any advice please?
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Why can't I make anonymous posts within a group anymore?
Contacted the admin and he told me that the anonymous posting feature is available and activated, and that he hasn't deactivated it for me. This is only what's visible to me.
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Is it possible to search for events shared in a Facebook group?
I haven't found any way to do so. Even searching for the word "event" in the group doesn't give me any results, saying "We didn't find anything in this group". The group definitely ...
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How to remove Facebook's "Thought the group would like this"
For the Facebook users, a new "feature" was invented: when you share a post in a group, a automatic message
Thought the group would like this
appears as the default message.
Is there a way ...
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"Can't send request" Facebook Problem
When I want to add people outside my country, 9/10 times I get the Pop-Up saying:
"Can't send request
It looks like you may not know this person. Send requests to people who you know personally ...
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Facebook Group Navigation bar disappeared? Can't find group albums anymore
In every other group I'm in there is a navigation bar to link to announcements, media, files, etc. where we would normally find the link to view all of the albums created in the group. Recently though ...
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How can I find interactions between me and one other Facebook user?
I want to search a Facebook group for back and forth in comments between myself and one other user. We are not "friends". Is that possible?
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Can I turn/disguise links as texts in Facebook posts?
I oftentimes post links in comment sections and Facebook Groups, to direct a person to a post, a group or a website. But sometimes links take too much space and they're kind of a bit too messy to look ...
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How to turn a TYPE of Facebook notification back on again?
I’ve used Facebook function to turn off certain types of notifications under the bell icon...
Basically you chose type of notification you don't want to see, click on the three dots and click "...
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Facebook “seen by” feature stopped working with only 61 members?
How do I enable Facebook feature "seen by" to work? In the last week it stopped working and only shows the "seen by" icon, but not the people who've seen it. I have 61 members ...
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How to actively duplicate Facebook group to another group?
I'm a member of Facebook Group 1, and I would like to duplicate (archive) all the posts (including videos, units, images) to another group automatically as and when new posts are given.
Is there an ...
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How to use unofficial features in Facebook group post editor?
Recently formatted text cannot be pasted into Facebook group post editor. It will be converted to plain text. This is inconvenient if you have a well formatted text, and now have to reformat it again. ...
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How do you delete a Facebook group now?
I am the sole admin of a private Facebook group. I would like to delete it but can't find out how. If I click on the 3 dots there's the option to archive or leave, but not delete. I would like all the ...
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I noticed a local Facebook Group that I am a member of, does not have any admins or moderators
As the title says, there are no admins or moderators. Facebook Community says, in this case any member should be able to appoint another member of themselves as an admin. The field should be in the ...
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Are Facebook admin posts and announcements on a Group visible to a user that has blocked the admin but still follows the Group?
I am Facebook admin of a private Sales & Wants Group. I created the Group to sell books from my collection to members with similar niche interests and as well as private members buying and selling ...
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Can Facebook group admins see the location of people who contact them to join their group?
I messaged a group admin requesting to join their private group and the admin was able to see my location (albeit it wasn't my actual location because I was using company server).
I was using my ...
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Can't post links in Facebook
I noticed I can't post links with preview. The post button looks kinda grey and I can't press it.
But I can share links without any preview.
I tried on my brother's account and the problem persists.
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Why can't my Facebook friend and I invite each other to secret groups?
I made friends with someone for the purpose of her inviting me to join a secret group. She is trying to invite me using the app, but when she clicks "invite" and starts typing my name, it will not ...
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Is there a directory of FAN PAGES on Facebook? [closed]
How to list the Facebook Fan Pages available?
I can search for pages but I can't find how to list them, by category, if possible.
Is there any suggestion?
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How to make anonymous poll in a whatsapp group, facebook group, or google group?
I am a member of mensa Indonesia. I was tasked to do an election to select the next Indonesian's mensa's fuhrer.
Like all normal elections, the polls need to be secret to avoid bloodshed and civil ...
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Subscribe to specific keywords on Facebook Groups?
Is it possible to receive alerts if specific keywords are being used on Facebook Groups?
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Subscribe to Facebook Group post via RSS?
Is there a way to subscribe to a group post discussion via RSS to receive new comment replies?
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Is it possible to list all Facebook markets during a posting?
The Facebook Marketplace has made numerous updates over the course of a year. I remember that a year ago I could do an advertisement and see all the markets where I could publish it (after registering ...
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Activity notifications of groups my page joins are turned off, but why do I still get them?
I join several groups as page, and make sure that the notifications of group activities are turned off, but I still get them. Why is that?
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I'm sure a Facebook group accept join requests as page, but I cannot do that. What can I do?
Requesting to join a Facebook group will prompt a box to select whether you want to join as your profile or as a page. But sometimes there seems to be a bug making that panel not showing. I try ...
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Why is one of my Facebook pages not able to join groups but all of the other ones are?
When I go to join a group on Facebook it gives the option of which profile or page I want to join as. I can either select my personal profile or 3 out of 4 of my pages. The 1 page I want to join the ...
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Reporting toxic facebook groupchats
I got put in a group chat full of leaking of strangers nudes and full of bullying, from bigoted insults in the guise of "dark humor" to encouraging suicide ("kys"). I want this group chat taken down ...
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Facebook Business Page not showing me who has liked my posts in groups
When my business page posts in a group, I can see that a set amount of people have liked that post. However, when I click to see who has liked the post (and invite them to my business page), on mobile ...
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loosing admin right of a popular facebook group while facebook account being disabled due to be reported to pretend another person
Currently, my personal account is disabled because somebody reported to facebook that I pretend to be another person.
While my account is under disabled mode, some other accounts grant my admin right ...
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How to download files from Facebook group?
I'd like to download Files hosted on Facebook group which I'm part of.
I couldn't find any relevant API, and the following question at Quora points to extensions which are outdated.
The first ...
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Can the creator of a Facebook group be removed?
Is there a way for all the references to the creator of a Facebook group to be removed? Or for the group to be taken away from the creator without their permission?
A friend of mine is an Admin for a ...
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How to invite into secret Facebook group?
I run a secret Facebook group. When I need to add a new member, I paste an email address into the Invite Members box on the right panel:
Sometimes it works as expected.
However, 90% of the time I ...
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Can editors of a Facebook Page request to join a group?
I've recently learnt that you can join a Facebook group as a page yourself, which is great for me as that means I can interact as the page rather from my personal account. However, when joining a page ...
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Adding people to my group in Facebook
I have over 5k people who like my page. The group I created within the page only lets me invite one person at a time. When I click "invite people who like my page" the screen comes up but I'm not able ...
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How can I purge members of a competitor's Facebook group from my own?
I help to run a parenting advice group on Facebook, where information is posted that can be taken out of context and abused. Unfortunately, that is exactly what is happening. In the group, parents are ...
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How do I join a Facebook group with my Facebook page?
Recently Facebook showed me a message in one of the Facebook groups I'm admin of which said "Now pages can join groups" or something like that, and there was one page among regular Facebook people ...
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How can I forbid non admins from posting stories to my Facebook groups?
Apparently Facebook added a new feature to Facebook groups, Facebook groups stories, and somehow regular users are featuring stories to the groups I'm admin of without my permission. How can I forbid ...
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Does using the Facebook post in more buy/sell groups integrated feature with many groups trigger spam warnings from Facebook?
I was using the "post in more (buy/sell) groups" integrated Facebook feature (I'm translated the feature name from Spanish so I don't know how exactly it's called in English). I didn't have problems ...
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Why can only some of my Facebook Pages interact with Groups?
Facebook has recently added the ability for pages to join groups.
When I enter a group as myself, I'm presented with the choice join the group as one of my pages. However, the choice is just for a few ...
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Auto approve FB members using a web app that's connected to "passwords" DB? [closed]
What if I want to make a group only for specific students without manually accepting/refusing those who ask to join the group myself?
Assuming I've a database that has a number of passwords, and I've ...
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Is it possible to set a Facebook group for people of only one country?
In Facebook pages you can set the audience for people of the countries you want IIRC. I have a Facebook buy-sell group and people from another continent with a different alphabet continuously send ...
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