How to Suggest an Edit to a Facebook Place on Facebook
Navigate to the Facebook website., Click the search bar., Type in the name of a location., Press ↵ Enter., Click the location's name., Click …., Click Suggest Edits., Click a location attribute., Type in new information., Click Save.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Navigate to the Facebook website.
If you're logged into Facebook, doing so will open your News Feed.
If you aren't logged into Facebook, enter your email address (or phone number) into the top-right corner of the screen and click Log In. -
Step 2: Click the search bar.
It's the white text field at the top of the page with "Search Facebook" written in it. , You can type the name of a restaurant, school, store, or any other public location.
As you type, you may click the location's name if it appears below the search bar as a suggested search result. , Your location's name should pop up near the top of search results.
If you don't see the location you wish to edit here, make sure your spelling is correct. , Doing so will open the location's business page. , It's below the photo banner at the top of page, to the right of the "Share" button.
Clicking it will prompt a drop-down menu. , You'll see this option near the top of the drop-down menu. , This can be a phone number, an address, a name, hours of operation, or something similar. , Do so in the text field that appears below the selected attribute (e.g., address, phone number, or email address).
If you're changing the location's name, you'll have to edit the name at the bottom of the pop-out menu to the right of the "Suggest Edits" window.
Make sure you're adding relevant information when you make an edit. , It's in the bottom-right corner of the "Suggest Edits" window.
Doing so will send your edit suggestion to Facebook and the selected location for further review.
If your edits are accepted, they'll be incorporated into the page information. -
Step 3: Type in the name of a location.
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Step 4: Press ↵ Enter.
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Step 5: Click the location's name.
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Step 6: Click ….
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Step 7: Click Suggest Edits.
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Step 8: Click a location attribute.
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Step 9: Type in new information.
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Step 10: Click Save.
Detailed Guide
If you're logged into Facebook, doing so will open your News Feed.
If you aren't logged into Facebook, enter your email address (or phone number) into the top-right corner of the screen and click Log In.
It's the white text field at the top of the page with "Search Facebook" written in it. , You can type the name of a restaurant, school, store, or any other public location.
As you type, you may click the location's name if it appears below the search bar as a suggested search result. , Your location's name should pop up near the top of search results.
If you don't see the location you wish to edit here, make sure your spelling is correct. , Doing so will open the location's business page. , It's below the photo banner at the top of page, to the right of the "Share" button.
Clicking it will prompt a drop-down menu. , You'll see this option near the top of the drop-down menu. , This can be a phone number, an address, a name, hours of operation, or something similar. , Do so in the text field that appears below the selected attribute (e.g., address, phone number, or email address).
If you're changing the location's name, you'll have to edit the name at the bottom of the pop-out menu to the right of the "Suggest Edits" window.
Make sure you're adding relevant information when you make an edit. , It's in the bottom-right corner of the "Suggest Edits" window.
Doing so will send your edit suggestion to Facebook and the selected location for further review.
If your edits are accepted, they'll be incorporated into the page information.
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