To develop a private Facebook group, produce the group and set the personal privacy to closed or secret, depending upon your preference. Private Groups On Facebook, In a closed group, just existing members can see exactly what is published, however anyone can ask or be invited to join, and anybody can see the group's name and members. A secret group is entirely private and members must be invited. See details in # 2 below.

 

Private Groups On Facebook

Instructions

1. Click the blue down arrow at the top right of Facebook and choose Create Group

Figure 1: Create a group (click to enlarge)

Select your group choices: enter your group name, include group members, then pick the personal privacy settings for your group (see Figure 2). For personal privacy setting information, click on this link.

Figure 2: Privacy alternatives (click to increase the size of).

• Click Create.


• When you develop your group, you customize it by uploading a cover picture and including a description.

Other ideas.

1. Search to Facebook.com and sign in to your account.

2. Click the "Produce Group" choice in the left sidebar on your Facebook homepage. If this alternative does not appear, click the blue "See All" link in the menu to reveal the "Create Group" alternative.

3. Type a name for your brand-new group into the "Group Call" field.

4. Key in the names of Facebook buddies and contacts that you wish to welcome to the secret group in the "Members" input field. Just the buddies that you welcome will have the ability to see and access the group.

5. Click the "Privacy" pull-down menu at the bottom of the dialog box and choose "Secret." Click the blue "Produce" button to create your secret Facebook group.

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