How to Post 360 Degree Photos to Facebook on an iPhone

Written by Nicole Levine, MFA

Last Updated: May 25, 2021 Tested

This wikiHow teaches you how to use your iPhone or iPad’s Facebook app to capture and share a 360-degree photo.

Steps

1
Open Facebook on your iPhone or iPad. It’s the blue icon with a white “f” inside. You’ll usually find it on the home screen.
2
Tap the What’s on your mind? box. The “Update Status” menu will appear.

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3
Scroll down and tap 360 Photo.
4
Tap OK. You’ll only have to do this if it’s your first time using 360 Photo.
5
Position yourself at the center of the area you want to photograph.
6
Tap the white arrow in a blue circle. This snaps the first part of the photo.
7
Tap the arrow repeatedly as you rotate slowly to the right or left. Be sure to rotate all the way around. As you move, the gray area in the viewer will display what you’ve captured.
- Once the photo is captured, you’ll be brought to the Update Status screen.
- You can tap X at any time to start over.
8
Type your post. If you want to include some text, tap Say something about this photo… and then type your post. You can also change who can see the post by selecting another option from the drop-down menu below your name.
9
Tap Next.
10
Tap Post. Your 360-degree photo now appears on your Timeline.

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Nicole Levine, MFA

Tech Specialist

This article was written by Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 1,515 times.

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Updated: May 25, 2021

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