How to Report Someone on Facebook
Log on to Facebook., Search for the person or page that you want to report., Click the “...” button., Select the reason why you want to report the account., Click “Continue.” A new window will appear asking you to select what’s wrong with the...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Log on to Facebook.
Navigate to Facebook’s login page on your web browser and login. -
Step 2: Search for the person or page that you want to report.
Enter the person or page’s name in the search bar located at the top of the page. , The “...” button is located at bottom right hand corner of the cover photo.
It is next to the buttons “Add Friend” and “Message.” Once you click the “...” button, a window will pop up.
On this window, find “Report” and click it. , After you click “Report,” a window will appear with the options “Report content shared” or “Report this account.” Choose the one you feel is most appropriate. , Pick the option that corresponds to your complaint.
Click “Continue” again. , On the next window, Facebook will ask “what are they doing?” Select the option that you want to report.
Click “Continue” once again. , The “Resolve a Problem” window will appear.
Facebook will recommend actions based on the complaint you described in the previous steps.
These options include unfollow, unfriend, block, and “Submit to Facebook for Review.” You can choose any combination of the options. -
Step 3: Click the “...” button.
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Step 4: Select the reason why you want to report the account.
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Step 5: Click “Continue.” A new window will appear asking you to select what’s wrong with the account you’re reporting.
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Step 6: Select what the person is doing to violate the Facebook Terms.
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Step 7: Decide your solution.
Detailed Guide
Navigate to Facebook’s login page on your web browser and login.
Enter the person or page’s name in the search bar located at the top of the page. , The “...” button is located at bottom right hand corner of the cover photo.
It is next to the buttons “Add Friend” and “Message.” Once you click the “...” button, a window will pop up.
On this window, find “Report” and click it. , After you click “Report,” a window will appear with the options “Report content shared” or “Report this account.” Choose the one you feel is most appropriate. , Pick the option that corresponds to your complaint.
Click “Continue” again. , On the next window, Facebook will ask “what are they doing?” Select the option that you want to report.
Click “Continue” once again. , The “Resolve a Problem” window will appear.
Facebook will recommend actions based on the complaint you described in the previous steps.
These options include unfollow, unfriend, block, and “Submit to Facebook for Review.” You can choose any combination of the options.
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