How to Merge Two Facebook Pages: Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction
If you have two Facebook Pages for the same business or organization, merging them can help you consolidate followers, simplify management, and strengthen your online presence.
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| Step-by-step guide to merge two Facebook Pages |
In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know before, during, and after merging Facebook Pages.
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Who Can Merge Facebook Pages?
To merge two Facebook Pages:
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You must be an admin of both Pages.
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The Pages should have similar names and represent the same entity.
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If they have physical locations, the address must be the same.
Steps to Merge Two Facebook Pages
Step 1: Access Merge Tool
Go to facebook.com/pages/merge.
Step 2: Select Pages to Merge
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Choose the two Pages you want to merge.
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Click Continue.
Step 3: Request Merge
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Click Request Merge.
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Facebook will review your request. If your Pages meet the criteria, the merge will be approved.
Important Things to Know
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Likes & Check-ins: Followers and check-ins from both Pages will be combined.
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Content Loss: Posts, photos, reviews, ratings, and the username of the Page you merge will be deleted.
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Primary Page: The Page you want to keep will remain unchanged, except for the addition of merged followers and check-ins.
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Cannot Unmerge: Once merged, the smaller Page is permanently removed and cannot be restored.
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Content Backup: If the smaller Page has important content, download it before merging.
Tips for a Successful Merge
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Merge the smaller Page into the larger Page (usually the one with fewer likes).
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Ensure both Pages look similar and have similar names.
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After merging, you can reset the username of your primary Page to match branding.
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Keep in mind that like counts may not fully add up if some users liked both Pages.
FAQ — Facebook Page Merge
Q1: Can I merge Pages with different names?
No, Facebook requires the Pages to have similar names and represent the same thing.
Q2: Will I lose all posts from the merged Page?
Yes, posts, photos, reviews, and ratings from the smaller Page will be deleted.
Q3: Can I unmerge two Facebook Pages?
No, once merged, the smaller Page is permanently removed.
Q4: Who should I merge into whom?
Merge the smaller Page into the larger Page. The larger Page keeps its content and username.
Q5: Can I merge Pages with different locations?
No, if Pages have physical locations, the addresses must match.
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