Facebook How to Delete A Group

In this post we're going to find out ways to erase a Facebook Group. Facebook How To Delete A Group, It's the only way, and seems a bit odd to me-- I spent ages looking for buttons to push and alternatives to select prior to discovering! So hopefully you will have found this post quickly and I can help you do it quicker!

 

Facebook How To Delete A Group

For more basic details about using Facebook, see my article on Facebook for business.

Why might I wish to erase a Facebook group?

The reason I wanted to do this is that I had a group based around a general election that there was no point staying up to date with now. There are lots of reasons you might desire to delete a group, though-- it may have got out of hand, you might not have time to run it, it may be time-dependent and out of date, like my one was.

If it refers not having adequate time, think about making somebody else the Admin for the group-- you can see how to do that later in this post, also.

Keep in mind, you do need to be the owner or administrator of the group to erase it.

How do I erase a Facebook group?

To erase a Facebook group, you have to remove all the members, then yourself. This makes the group disappear.

In your group, find its Members area:

Click the Members link and here you are with your list of members:.

For each member, click on the cog under the member's name and click Eliminate from Group. Keep in mind that this is where you can make them an Admin rather.

Facebook will ask you to verify.

Do this for each member of the group.

Finally, remove yourself from the group in the exact same way. You will get this verification message:.

This is the same error message whether you're just leaving the group or you're the last to leave-- simply pick Leave Group.

The group must now disappear. If it does not, your best option is to contact Facebook. Click on the arrow marked here:.

and select Report an Issue from the dropdown.

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