Step 1: Go to your Facebook group
Log in to your Facebook account and navigate to the group you want to pin a post to.
Step 2: Find the post you want to pin
Scroll through the group feed and find the post you want to pin. You can only pin a post that you created or that you have admin privileges for.
Step 3: Click on the three dots
Click on the three dots in the upper right-hand corner of the post.
Step 4: Select “Pin to Top of Page”
Click on “Pin to Top of Page” in the drop-down menu.
Step 5: Confirm the pin
A pop-up window will appear asking you to confirm the pin. Click “Confirm” to pin the post to the top of the group page.
Step 6: Unpin the post
To unpin the post, follow the same steps and select “Unpin from Top of Page” in the drop-down menu.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I pin someone else’s post on a Facebook group?
No, you can only pin a post that you created or that you have admin privileges for.
How many posts can I pin on a Facebook group?
You can only pin one post at a time on a Facebook group.
How long can I pin a post on a Facebook group?
You can pin a post for up to 7 days. After that, it will automatically unpin.
Can I pin a post on a Facebook group from my mobile phone?
Yes, you can pin a post on a Facebook group from your mobile phone by following the same steps as on desktop.
Can members of the Facebook group see that a post is pinned?
Yes, the pinned post will be highlighted and placed at the top of the group page for all members to see.
Table Comparison
Feature | Facebook Group | Facebook Page |
---|---|---|
Who can create a group/page? | Anyone with a Facebook account | Only verified businesses or public figures |
Privacy settings | Can be public, closed, or secret | Only public or closed |
Posting options | Members can post and comment | Admins can post, others can only comment |
Pinning a post | Can pin a post to the top of the group page | Can pin a post to the top of the page or timeline |
Analytics | Basic group insights available | Advanced page insights available |