How to Ask a Question on Facebook

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Choose an event to ask a question.

   Click on the “Events” icon on the upper-left hand side of your Facebook Timeline page.
   
   Select an event from the list of “Upcoming Events”.
   
   You can also use the calendar on the right side of the page to find an event further in the future.
   
   Click on the event’s title to go to the event’s page.
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   Step 2: Click the “Join” or “Maybe” buttons to indicate if you will be attending the event.

   You can only ask questions on event pages that you have indicated you plan on attending. ,,,, Use this feature if you want your people to choose from prewritten answers or options.
   
   Click on “Add Poll Options”.
   
   Type up to ten poll options in the blank boxes that appear below your question. , Leave the “Allow anyone to add options” box checked if you wish to allow others to contribute.
   
   Click on the box to disable the option. ,
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   Step 3: Scroll down to the “Posts” section on the event page.

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   Step 4: Select the “Ask Question” icon from the options above the empty post box.

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   Step 5: Type your question into the box.

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   Step 6: Add poll options.

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   Step 7: Choose to disable or allow other people to add poll options.

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   Step 8: Click the “Post” button to publish your question to other people attending the event.

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