How to unpublish Facebook Page from your account

Hemant Saxena November 8, 2020

Things always don’t work as desired! The same applies to online business. If you are not actively working on your Facebook page or exploring different ways to engage people, your business page will serve no purpose. Then, it may be reasonable to unpublish Facebook Page from your account. Read how this can be done.

How to delete or unpublish Facebook Page from your account?

You can change the Facebook Page Visibility or unpublish Facebook page from your account by simply tweaking the privacy settings on the page.

Go to your Facebook News Feed.
Choose Pages in the left menu of your Facebook News Feed.
Select your page.
Go to Page Settings under Manage Page.
Click Page Visibility under the General section.
Hit Page Unpublished button.
Save the changes by sharing your reason/s for deleting the page.
Choose Next and then, hit the Unpublish button.

If there’s no point in keeping your business page active on Facebook, removing it from your account may seem reasonable. Here’s the unpublish Facebook page trick you should follow!

How to unpublish Facebook page?

Open your account and go to your Facebook News Feed.

Select your Page from the Facebook Pages.

Click Page Settings in the bottom left.

Then, under General section, choose the Page Visibility option. Click to edit it.

Look for Page unpublished option. When found, select it.

Save the changes and add reason/s for unpublishing this Page.

When done, hit the Next button and then, choose Unpublish option.

Your page will be unpublished.

If I unpublish my Facebook page will I lose likes?

Yes. When you unpublish page on Facebook, you invariably hide it from the public, including the people who like your Page. So, your Page and likes won't be visible to the public until it's published again.

How to recover unpublished Facebook page 2020?

It’s easy! Simply check the Page Published option again under Page visibility settings and hit the Save Changes button.

That’s all there is to it!

Also, read - How to leave a group on Facebook permanently.

Source - Facebook.

About the Author

Hemant Saxena

(408 Articles Published)

Hemant Saxena loves writing about technology full-time. He also enjoys making reader's lives easier by walking them through the most practical ways to use Apple devices, step-by-step. His articles regularly feature at some of the leading tech publications like The Windows Club. In off-work hours, you can find him travelling or indulging in binge-watching!