You can post Anonymously on a Facebook Group, it helps keep your identity secret. No one would know who posted that image or video. Let’s say you are not happy about something. You feel scared and angry and you just want to vent where you can write something that people can read but you don’t also want anyone to know you wrote it. Then the Facebook anonymous feature is your best bargain.
The Anonymous post feature is used in Facebook groups to enable members of the group to share opinions or ask for opinions without revealing their names. It helps you say your mind without getting the attention that comes with it.
This feature is available for both desktop and mobile, with this feature you can pour out your heart without the fear of being insulted or judged. This article will show you how to post anonymously on Facebook groups.
Posting Anonymously on Facebook Group with Desktop
Keep scrolling to discover the steps to take to post anonymously on Facebook:
Step 1:
Go to Facebook on your desktop.
Sep 2:
Locate your homepage and scroll down, you will find a list of the groups you belong to on Facebook.
Step 3:
Select and click on the Facebook group you want to post anonymously to.
Step 4:
Go to the empty space with the text “Write something”.
Step 5:
Below the space is a red box with the text “Anonymous post”, click on it
Step 6:
before you post, click on the blue box icon close to “Post anonymously”.
Step 7:
A write-up will come up to inform you about how anonymous posting works, to confirm your choice, click on “I want to post anonymously”.
Step 8:
Create your post and submit it.
Posting Anonymously on Facebook with an Android
Keep scrolling to discover the steps to take to post anonymously on Facebook:
Step 1:
Go to Facebook on your Android phone.
Step 2:
Navigate to your menu.
Step 3:
Scroll through the options to find “Groups” and click on it.
Step 4:
On the group home page, below the “Write something” box is the “Anonymous box” Click on the anonymous post.
Step 5:
Facebook will give you a run-down of what posting anonymously contains, if you still wish to proceed, click on “I want to post anonymously”.
Step 6:
Click on the blue icon, write your post, and submit.
Posting Anonymously on Facebook with iPhone
Keep scrolling to discover the steps to take to post anonymously on Facebook:
Step 1:
Go to Facebook on your iPhone.
Step 2:
Go to your Menu page.
Step 3:
Select and click on groups.
Step 4:
On the group home page, click on “Anonymous post”.
Step 5:
Click on the blue icon, write your post, and submit.
FAQs
Why can’t I post anonymously on Facebook groups?
Posting anonymously on Facebook group is always easy to do, if you cannot post Anonymous, it means:
- The group admin of the group you belong to has not enabled the option to publish an anonymous post. If the option is not enabled, members cannot make such posts.
- The feature itself could also be unavailable in the group, hence the admin cannot enable it.
As an Admin, how Can I Enable Anonymous Posting on my Group?
Not all groups have the feature of anonymous posting, you must first confirm if your group has the feature before thinking of enabling it.
Below is how to enable Facebook anonymous posting via browser
- Go to your Facebook via a browser.
- Find your group.
- Navigate to the Admin tools list.
- Click on “See more”.
- Scroll down to the “Manage discussion” segment.
- Click on the pencil just below “Anonymous posting”.
- From the page opened, click the “on” button ad proceed to click on save.
- Go back to your page and refresh, you will find the anonymous post option.
Below is how to enable Facebook anonymous posting via mobile device
- Go to your Facebook via the app.
- Go to your group and find admin tools.
- Below it, click on group settings.
- Go to group type and click on parenting.
What Happens When I Post Anonymously?
To every member of the group, your post will be visible but your identity will not be seen. It will show as a group participant or anonymous member however, your identity will be accessible to the group admins.
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