How to Combine Facebook Pages
By
Anjih Najxu
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018
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Merge Facebook Pages
-Change the Profile Image & Header Photo
-Update the About Us area.
-Submit a request to change the name of the page you wish to merge.
-Merging Facebook pages.
Note: For this article, we're presuming that the pages are not similar in theme or industry (which is harder). Nonetheless, the steps still use if the pages are similar. The method listed below can be used for greater than 2 pages, nevertheless, you can just merge Facebook page A with Facebook page B. You can't merge several Facebook pages at the same time. Each merge request needs to be completed in full and also sent individually.
How To Combine Facebook Pages
1. Change the Profile Photo & Header Photo
The first thing to do is to make certain that each of your Facebook organisation pages has the very same profile photo as well as header picture. Ultimately, you will be removing among them, so it is necessary to guarantee that when Facebook receive the merge request that the pages are similar in terms of exactly what they are about.
Open both of your pages and also review the photos.
Download the account image and header photo from page An and publish them into page B.
2. Change the About Us Section
Now that the pictures remain in location, you should modify the "About Us" section to ensure that the information is exactly the very same on both pages. This is a situation of merely duplicating and pasting the details from one page to the following. See to it that you include all details as well as fill in all areas that are populated. Don't change the Name or User Name yet (red boxes). That's completed after the rest of the info is upgraded.
3. Change the Name of the page You Intended To merge
Now that you have every one of the details as well as images precisely the same as the page you intend to maintain, it's time to experience a Change Name request with Facebook. Click on "Edit" close to "Name" in the About Us area. Copy the name from the page you intend to keep precisely then add a "2" after it. e.g. mergepage.com & mergepage.com 2.
Click "Continue" and after that on the complying with display verify the request by clicking on "request Change". Facebook state that this could take up to 3 days, yet I've found that it's typically completed within a number of hours.
Keep in mind: When the Change Name request has actually been authorized, you'll now have to wait 7 days to submit a Merge Facebook page request. If you aim to submit it prior to then, Facebook will decline it.
4. Send a Merge Facebook page request
This is a really simple procedure to follow as soon as the 7 days have actually expired from the name Change authorization.
- Go to Settings on top of your page.
- Click on "General".
- Scroll down to "merge Pages".
- Click on "Merge Duplicate page".
- Enter your Facebook password if triggered to do so.
- Select the two Facebook pages to merge.
- Click continue.
- Pick the page that you wish to keep.
- Confirm.
As soon as the request is submitted, it will be examined by hand by Facebook to ensure that the details on both pages match as defined over and that there are no inconsistencies. If all the information are right, it must take not than a few hrs for the request to be approved and the pages to be merged.
Keep in mind: You will shed all blog posts, comments and involvement from the page you are merging. Nonetheless, you will certainly keep the web content on the original page you are maintaining.