How to Delete an Facebook post

Facebook is the best social media platform that allows you to contact worldwide friends. You can easily create your FB account and use it. You can share pictures, stories, videos, memories, etc., it provides so many facilities such as comments, likes, replies, and chats with your friends.

Facebook has many features, and one of the finest quality is you can delete your Facebook post anytime. It would be best if you followed some steps to delete your post. Some users who’re new on FB and they do not fully understand the technical terms. So this article will show you the best process to remove a Facebook post.

How to delete an Facebook post

Facebook is a leading platform with a full package of features. It always cares about its user’s facilities. Here FB provides a most useful facility to their users to delete their posts which they created easily. Sometimes, you might post something wrong, embarrassing and inaccurate, which you don’t want to show your fans, and at that moment, you want to remove your post instantly.

There are many reasons available to delete it. You’ve two options to delete the post, either you can hide the post from your Timeline so no one can see it except you, or delete the post permanently from your Facebook timeline.

You must follow the below steps to delete an FB post from the Facebook website: –

Method 1: Deleting the post using the Facebook website

Step 1. Open the Facebook website. Enter your credentials (Email Add/Phone number and Password) so that you can log in.

Step 2. Click on your name tab. This option is right next to the search bar on the page.

Note: If you want to delete a post from your Timeline, scroll down that page. If you’re going to delete it from someone else Timeline, you need to search their name in the search bar.

Step 3. A new page will open, which will be your Timeline. Now locate the post which you want to delete from Facebook.

Step 4. Once you found the post, click on […] on the top of the post.

Step 5. A drop-down menu will appear—select the “Delete” option from the list.

Step 6. Confirm Delete when prompted. The post will delete from Facebook.

Method 2: Deleting the post using the Facebook app

Step 1. Open the Facebook app on your Android/IOS device.

Step 2. Now tap on the three horizontal lines in the upper-right corner of the Facebook app. (It is below the messenger icon.)

Note: Refer to the note in the desktop method.

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Step 3. Then select your name tab and locate your post on the Timeline.

Step 4. Then click on […] on the top of the post.

Step 5. A drop-down menu will appear. Click on the “Delete” option.

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Step 6. Confirm “Delete” again, and the post will remove from Facebook forever.

That’s it! I hope this article may help find the best way to delete an FB post. Facebook is a responsive app, and it’s working the same in the website and mobile app versions. You can easily find the post you want to remove from your Timeline. For that, you need to follow some steps. Thank You!

How to Delete an Facebook post