Did you ever want to post something on Facebook on a specific past date but you missed doing it? Maybe you took some great photos at an event and forgot to post them on that date or you just want to change the chronological order of your timeline posts. Well, to your fortune, Facebook lets you modify the date of your posts and backdate it as preferred. Let’s see how.
- How to Backdate Facebook Posts
- How to Backdate Facebook Group Posts?
- How to Backdate a Facebook Post Before Publishing
How to Backdate Facebook Posts
Follow the steps mentioned below:
Note: These steps will only work on Facebook web
- Go to the Facebook official website.
- In your timeline, navigate to the post you want to backdate.
- Click on the three dots in the top right corner.
- Select Edit date .
- Choose a new date and time and click on Done .
How to Backdate Facebook Group Posts?
Unfortunately, you cannot backdate a group post on FB.
How to Backdate a Facebook Post Before Publishing
Follow the steps mentioned below to set an old date for a Facebook post before publishing:
Note: These steps will work only if you have a Facebook page.
- Go to the Facebook Creator Studio website and log in with your Facebook page.
- Click on Create new and select Create post .
- Select the Facebook page.
- Customize your post, click the downward arrow on the right of the Publish button.
- Click on Backdate and select a date and time.
- Click on Save .
