It gets challenging to manage the whole Facebook page by a single person. In this situation, you may want someone to share your burden. You can add other people as admins to your page in order to help you manage the page. You can add admin to a Facebook page via desktop or mobile. Let’s see how we can do it.
Make Someone an Admin on Your Facebook Page from Desktop
- Open the
Facebook
website on your computer (Windows, Linux, Mac, or ChromeOS.) Log in to Facebook by using your credentials. Go to your Facebook Page for which you want someone to add as an Admin. In the left pane click theSettings
option.
- Click the
Page Roles
option in the left pane.
- Click the option
Assign a New Page Role
. Type the name or the email of the Facebook user you want to add as an admin. Click on the dropdown in front of the field and select theAdmin
option. After providing this necessary information click on theAdd
button to save the changes.
The user you have provided in the field and saved will be informed and will receive an invitation to be the admin of your page. Acceptance or rejection is the sole discretion of the user you invited. Once the invitation is accepted by the user, he/she will become the admin of your page.
Modify user role
If you already have added someone and want to change their role on the page, then navigate to the Page Roles screen and you will see the added persons. Click on the Edit
option in front of their name to change the role. In case you want to remove the user from your page, just click on the Remove
option.
Add an Admin to Your Facebook Page From Mobile
- Launch the
Facebook
app on your mobile if you want to make someone admin on your page via an Android phone, iPhone, or iPad. Locatethree horizontal lines
on thetop-right
corner of the app and tap on the lines in the case of Android. In the case of iPhone or iPad, the lines will be in thebottom-right
corner of the app. The menu will appear. - To view your Facebook pages, locate the
Your x Pages
option and tap on it. The page list will appear.Note:x
represents the number of pages you manage. - Tap on the
page name
for which you want to change settings and make someone other an admin. The page will open, then locate the settingsgear
icon on thetop-right
corner of the page and tap on it. Page settings will open.
- The page settings screen shows the corresponding settings for a page. Locate the
Page Roles
option and tap on it. Page Roles screen will appear.
- Locate the
Add Person to Page
button at the top and tap on it. Add person screen will appear.
- Locate the
Type the name of a Facebook user
field and type the name ofFacebook user
you want to be the admin on your page. The known user list will appear under the field, select the user from the list by tapping on the user name. The EditPerson screen will appear. - You will find the
Page Roles
section here and different page roles that you can assign to a user. tap on theAdmin
option to select it and then tap on theAdd
button at the bottom to add the user.
Same as the desktop, the user will receive the invitation. The role assignment as an admin is subject to the acceptance of the invitation.
Remove someone as an admin
- If you want to remove the user as an admin, you need to navigate to the
Page Roles
screen. Under theCurrent People
section, you will find the users you added. Tap thePencil
icon available in front of the user name. Edit Person screen will appear.
- On the
Edit Person
screen, locate theRemove
button at the bottom of the screen and tap on it to remove the person from your page admin role. A confirmation screen will appear
- Look for the
Remove
button and tap on it to confirm the choice you made to remove someone as admin from your Facebook page.