How to Edit Life Events on Facebook on Android

Open Facebook., Tap your profile image., Scroll down and tap About., Tap More about you., Scroll down and select a life event., Tap the downward-pointing arrow., Select an option to edit the post.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Facebook.

    It’s the blue icon with a white “f” in the app drawer.

    If you’re not already signed in, enter your email address/phone number and password and tap Log In.
  2. Step 2: Tap your profile image.

    It’s near the top-left corner of the screen. , It’s beneath your profile image, but above your posts. , It’s at the bottom of the first group of settings.

    If you’ve provided your location or hometown, this option should appear beneath that. , You'll find them under the “Life Events” heading.

    This opens the Life Event on your timeline.

    To see the entire list of life events, tap ⋯ at the bottom of the section. , It’s at the top-right corner of the life event. , The options may vary depending on the type of life event:
    Edit Privacy:
    Lets you change the audience of the life event.

    For example, you can select this option and choose “Friends Only.” Remove Tag:
    If someone else tagged you in a Life Event that you no longer want to appear in your timeline, choose this option to remove yourself from the event.

    Delete Post:
    This completely removes the Life Event from your timeline.
  3. Step 3: Scroll down and tap About.

  4. Step 4: Tap More about you.

  5. Step 5: Scroll down and select a life event.

  6. Step 6: Tap the downward-pointing arrow.

  7. Step 7: Select an option to edit the post.

Detailed Guide

It’s the blue icon with a white “f” in the app drawer.

If you’re not already signed in, enter your email address/phone number and password and tap Log In.

It’s near the top-left corner of the screen. , It’s beneath your profile image, but above your posts. , It’s at the bottom of the first group of settings.

If you’ve provided your location or hometown, this option should appear beneath that. , You'll find them under the “Life Events” heading.

This opens the Life Event on your timeline.

To see the entire list of life events, tap ⋯ at the bottom of the section. , It’s at the top-right corner of the life event. , The options may vary depending on the type of life event:
Edit Privacy:
Lets you change the audience of the life event.

For example, you can select this option and choose “Friends Only.” Remove Tag:
If someone else tagged you in a Life Event that you no longer want to appear in your timeline, choose this option to remove yourself from the event.

Delete Post:
This completely removes the Life Event from your timeline.

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