How to Give Someone an Admin Role on Your Facebook Page

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Last Updated: November 5, 2020 Tested

This wikiHow teaches you how to give someone an admin role on your Facebook Page. Pages are the Facebook accounts used for business and other non-personal purposes.

Method 1

Method 1 of 2:
On Desktop

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Go to https://www.facebook.com in a web browser.
- Sign in if your're not automatically logged in.
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Click the Facebook logo. It's the blue f in a white square in the upper-left part of the window.

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3
Click Pages. It's in the left pane under "EXPLORE."
- If the window doesn't open to the Page(s) you own or administer, click the Your Pages tab at the top of the window.
- You must be a Page admin to give someone else an admin role.
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Click the name of a Page. Choose the page to which you'd like to add an admin.
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Click Settings. It's in the white bar in the upper-right corner of the window.
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Click Page Roles. It's near the center of the menu in the left part of the window.
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Scroll down to the "Assign a New Page Role" section. It's in the left pane of the window.
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Enter an email address. Type the email address of the person to whom you want to give an admin role in the field below "Assign a New Page Role."
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Click the drop-down menu to the right of the email field.
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Click Admin.
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Click the blue Add button. The person's whose email you entered can now administer your Facebook Page when they log in to Facebook with the same email address.
- Page admins can perform any function on the Page, including editing content, purchasing ads, and adding or deleting other users.
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Method 2

Method 2 of 2:
On the Facebook Page Mobile App

1
Open the Facebook Page app. It's a white app with an orange flag icon.
- Facebook Page is available for free from the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store.
2
Tap ☰ in the upper-left corner.
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Tap a page. Choose the page to which you'd like to add an admin.
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Tap … in the lower-right corner.
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Scroll down and tap
Page Settings. It's at the bottom of the menu in the "SETTINGS" section.
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Tap Edit Page Roles. It's near the top of the page.
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Tap
Add Person to Page. It's at the top of the screen.
- If prompted, re-enter your password.
- You must be a Page admin to give someone else an admin role.
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Enter the name of a Facebook friend.
- If you're not already Facebook friends with the person you want to add in an admin role, send them a friend request and wait for them to accept before attempting to make them an admin.
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Tap the name of the person you want to add.
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Tap Admin.
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Tap Add. The friend you added can now administer your Facebook Page when they log in to Facebook.
- Page admins can perform any function on the Page, including editing content, purchasing ads, and adding or deleting other users.
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