How to Find Groups on Facebook
Go to Facebook., Log in., Search for groups., View results., View a group., Read group posts., Know about the group., Request to join.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Go to Facebook.
Open another browser tab, type https://www.facebook.com on the address bar, and hit Enter. -
Step 2: Log in.
On the upper-right corner of the page, type in your Facebook account username and password.
Click the “Log in” button to proceed. , On the upper-left corner of the main page is a Search field.
This field can be used to search for anything on Facebook, including groups.
Type in the group name or at least a partial keyword from the group name in the Search field. , The list of possible matches will be displayed right under the Search field.
The results are categorized, so look for results under the Groups section. , From the list of results, click on a group you’d like to view.
You will be brought to the group’s Facebook page. , The group’s wall posts will be available on the middle, with the most recent one on the top.
You can only see the wall if the group is public or if you’re part of it. , The group’s details, background, objective, etc. can be seen under the About section found on the right side of the page.
The group’s number of members will also be listed there. , If you’d like to be part of the group, click the “Join group” button found under the group’s cover photo, to the far end of the group name.
If this is a closed group, group membership is subject to the group owner or admin’s discretion. -
Step 3: Search for groups.
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Step 4: View results.
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Step 5: View a group.
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Step 6: Read group posts.
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Step 7: Know about the group.
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Step 8: Request to join.
Detailed Guide
Open another browser tab, type https://www.facebook.com on the address bar, and hit Enter.
On the upper-right corner of the page, type in your Facebook account username and password.
Click the “Log in” button to proceed. , On the upper-left corner of the main page is a Search field.
This field can be used to search for anything on Facebook, including groups.
Type in the group name or at least a partial keyword from the group name in the Search field. , The list of possible matches will be displayed right under the Search field.
The results are categorized, so look for results under the Groups section. , From the list of results, click on a group you’d like to view.
You will be brought to the group’s Facebook page. , The group’s wall posts will be available on the middle, with the most recent one on the top.
You can only see the wall if the group is public or if you’re part of it. , The group’s details, background, objective, etc. can be seen under the About section found on the right side of the page.
The group’s number of members will also be listed there. , If you’d like to be part of the group, click the “Join group” button found under the group’s cover photo, to the far end of the group name.
If this is a closed group, group membership is subject to the group owner or admin’s discretion.
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