How do I change Page category?

Answered by Ricardo McCardle

To change the category of your Facebook Page, follow these steps:

Step 1: Log in to your Facebook account

Start by logging in to your Facebook account using your email address or phone number and your password. Make sure you have the necessary admin privileges for the Page you want to change the category of.

Step 2: Visit your Facebook Page

Once you are logged in, navigate to the Facebook Page for which you want to change the category. You can do this by clicking on the Pages tab in the left-hand menu or by searching for the Page using the search bar at the top of the screen.

Step 3: Access the Page’s About section

Once you are on your Facebook Page, click on the About tab located on the left-hand side of the Page. This will take you to the About section, where you can view and edit various details about your Page.

Step 4: Edit the category

In the About section, you will see a list of different details and settings related to your Page. Look for the Category section and click on the Edit button next to it. This will allow you to change the category of your Page.

Step 5: Choose a new category

After clicking the Edit button, a dropdown menu will appear with a list of different categories for your Page. Scroll through the options and select the category that best represents the nature of your Page. Facebook provides a wide range of categories such as Business, Community, Entertainment, Local, and more.

Step 6: Save the changes

Once you have selected the new category for your Page, click on the Save button to save the changes. Facebook may prompt you to confirm the category change or provide additional information depending on the category you have chosen. Follow any further instructions or provide the necessary details as requested.

Step 7: Review and update other details

While you are in the About section, take the opportunity to review and update other important details about your Page. This may include adding or modifying your Page’s name, username, contact information, description, and other relevant information.

Remember that changing the category of your Facebook Page can affect the way your Page is displayed and how it appears in search results. So, choose a category that accurately represents the purpose and content of your Page.

In conclusion, to change the category of your Facebook Page, log in to your account, visit the Page, access the About section, edit the category, choose a new category from the dropdown menu, save the changes, and review/update other relevant details as needed.