Removing or deleting a Facebook business page is as quick a process as creating a Facebook business page. Whatever the underlying reason you have to delete a Facebook business page, it’s useful to know that there are various ways to do so.
How to delete a business page on Facebook
There are basically two ways to remove a Facebook business page, you can either Delete the Facebook page permanently or you can just unpublish the Facebook page from public view. You must be an admin of the page to delete it.
If you’re an admin, you can follow the steps mentioned below:-
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Go to the settings menu of your page.
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Select remove page by scrolling to the bottom, select the edit button next to delete your page option.
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Select permanently delete your page option and confirm.
Your Facebook business page is now scheduled for deletion, it will be deleted after 14 days only. You can also cancel the deletion within 14 days by going to your page and clicking cancel the deletion and then confirming it.
The page will no longer be recoverable once the 14 days period is passed. So, whatever will be your decision you need to take it within 14 days.
How to unpublish a Facebook business page
Unpublishing a Facebook page is a better option when you’re not quite finished working on your page or you don’t need to view your page for a limited time. Unpublishing the page can also be a good choice for pages that need updating or editing.
Here’s how you can unpublish your page:-
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Go to the setting menu at the top right of your Facebook page.
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Click the page visibility option from the top of the list and then select the page unpublished option.
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Choose to save changes. You will have to answer a few questions about why you want to unpublish your page, and then click save after that.
Your page visibility will be shown as page unpublished. To publish again, just click the option page published and then click save.