How to Delete a Facebook Post on Web

With the increasing number of Facebook users day by day, the number of newbies is increasing and most of the people don’t know about some of the easiest features of Facebook or how to use them. And one of such features is deleting a Facebook post. Although if you are a regular Facebook username you think it as a joke, still most of the people don’t know how to delete a post they published recently. So, if you are one of those people who doesn’t know how to delete a Facebook post, then this guide will show you how. In this guide, I will explain how you can easily delete a Facebook post that you have posted recently.

To delete a Facebook post is not very difficult. And there is no very long process to do it. Not only delete a post but if you want to edit it then you can also do that. The Facebook’s post editing options are hidden under a menu that a normal user won’t be able to find. When I joined Facebook 6 years ago I didn’t even know how to delete a Facebook post and I was searching the Internet so desperately. So, if you are a newbie, then you will never have to search for how to delete a Facebook post after reading this.

How to Delete a Facebook Post?

Once you decide which post from Facebook you want to delete, then it’s just a piece of cake. And it is as easy as deleting a post or a message on other services and websites. And if you are a newbie then I will recommend you to read other guides as well such as liking multiple posts, creating a Legacy contact, adding a frame to profile picture, adding flag filter to profile picture, Facebook post scheduling, and some others.

So now let’s get back to the topic and see how to delete a Facebook post. First of all, open Facebook and find the post you want to delete from your timeline. Now from the top right corner of the post, you will see down arrow that you have to click.

how to delete a facebook post

After clicking the down arrow you will see a list of options regarding the post will appear. The second last option in this list is the “Delete” option. You can click on it to delete the selected post immediately from your timeline. Also, when you click the delete option it will not just delete the post but it will ask you whether you really want to delete it? Additionally, it will also show you an edit option there so if you want to edit the post and avoid deleting it, then you can do that as well.

delete a facebook post

That’s it, this is all about how to delete a Facebook post from your timeline.

Bottom Line:

If you have just joined Facebook and don’t know how to delete a Facebook post, then you have landed to the right place. From now on, deleting or editing a Facebook post will be as easy for you as it sounds. So, enjoy Facebook at its best and whenever you want to get out of it, then you can permanently delete your Facebook account.

Shane Watson

Shane Watson

I am in complete......

Leave a Reply

scroll to top