If you are running a Facebook page, a great functionality you have is to pin a post to the top of the Facebook page feed. In this super short tutorial, we are going to show you how to do this and everything that is related to this. If
you prefer a video tutorial on how to pin a post to the top of a Facebook page, check out this video:
So if you want to keep an important post at the first position of your Facebook page fee,d here is how you can do it by pinning the post to the top:
- Open up the Facebook page
- Search for the Facebook post that you want to pin to the top
- Click on the three dots on the top right corner of the Facebook
post
- Select here the ‘Pin to Top of page’ option
That’s it, your Facebook post has been pinned to the top of the page.
Unpin a post on Facebook
If you change your mind, you can unpin a Facebook post anytime you want by doing pretty much the same as when you are pinning a post:
- Open up the Facebook page.
- Go to the Facebook post that you have pinned to the top.
- Click on the three dots on the top right corner of the Facebook
post
- Select here the ‘Unpin from Top of page’ option.
Pin Facebook posts outside of a Facebook page
Pin a Post in a group
You can also pin Facebook posts in your Facebook group if you have the necessary Facebook group role. The process is a little bit different that’s why we have a separate tutorial for it:
- How to pin a post in a Facebook group?
Pin a post on personal account
Unfortunately, currently there is no way to pin a post on your personal profiled feed.
FAQ – How to pin a post in a Facebook page?
How many Facebook posts can you pin?
You can only pin one Facebook post at a time for Facebook pages. You have a higher limit for Facebook groups.
I can’t pin a Facebook post, why?
You have to be either a Facebook page admin or editor to be able to pin a post, otherwise Facebook won’t show you this option when you click on the three dots.
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Open the Facebook app. It looks like a white F on a blue background. Tap teh app on your Home screen to open Facebook.
- If prompted to sign in, type in your username and password, then click Log In.
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Tap the search box. It is at the top of the screen.
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Type in the name of a Facebook page you manage. A list of search results will begin to appear as you type.
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Tap on a Facebook page. Your Facebook page will load in the screen below.
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Scroll down and tap the ⋯ icon on a post. It will be the icon with three dots in the top right corner of the post. A drop-down menu will appear underneath.
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Tap Pin to Top. The page will reload, and the post will appear above the rest at the top of the page.
- To unpin a post, navigate to the post on your Facebook page, tap the ⋯ icon, then tap Unpin From Top.
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Go to //www.facebook.com/ in a web browser. You cannot pin a post using the Facebook Android app. So if you want to pin a post on Android, you'll need to do it using a web browser. You can use Google Chrome, Firefox, or any other app.
- If you're not signed in to Facebook, enter the email address and password associated with your Facebook account and tap Log In. You may also need to retrieve the confirmation code from your text messages and enter it.
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Type the name of a Facebook page you manage in the search bar. This displays a list of search results. Tap the page you manage when you see it.
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Scroll down and tap Posts. It's one of the tabs below your banner. This displays all the posts on your page
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Scroll down and tap the ⋯ icon on a post. It will be the icon with three dots in the top right corner of the post. A drop-down menu will appear underneath.
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Tap Pin to Top. The page will reload, and the post will appear above the rest at the top of the page.
- To unpin a post, navigate to the post on your Facebook page in a web browser and tap the ⋯ icon, then tap Unpin From Top.
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Open //www.facebook.com in a web browser. You can use any web browser on Windows or Mac.
- If prompted to sign in, type in your username and password, then click Log In.
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Click a page that you manage. You can find pages that you manage below "Your Shortcuts" in the side panel on the left.
- If you don't see the page you manage, type the page name in the search bar at the top of the panel.
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Scroll down and click the ⋯ icon on a post. It will be in the top right corner of the post’s box. A drop-down menu will appear underneath.
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Click Pin to Top of Page. The page will reload, and the post will appear above the rest at the top of the page.
- To unpin a post, navigate to the post on your Facebook page, click the ⋯ icon, then click Unpin From Top Of Page.
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1. Go to //www.facebook.com/ in a web browser.
2. Use the search bar or "Your Shortcuts" panel to search for a Facebook page you manage.
3. Tap ⋯ in the upper-right corner
of the post you want to pin.
4. Tap Pin to top.
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