If you aren’t logged in, enter your email address and password to log in.
You can also go to the profile of the person who shared the post and find it there. If you’re looking for an especially old post, you can search for it instead of scrolling.
The original post’s creator’s security settings will still influence the sharing options you have. The share button might look like an arrow pointing to the right on your version of Facebook.
The original post’s creator’s security settings will still influence the sharing options you have. The share button might look like an arrow pointing to the right on your version of Facebook.
Share Now — Shares the post to your Feed and timeline. You can customize the post before submitting it. Tap audience selector to change who can see the shared post. Send in Messenger — Opens a Messenger window in which you can specify a friend (or a group of friends) to whom you want to send the post. Share to a Page — Opens a “New Post” window in which you can share the post to one of the pages you manage. Share to a group — Shares the post to a group you’re a part of. Share from a Private Group — Shares the post with a friend or group. Copy Link — Copies the link from the shared item to your smartphone’s clipboard. You can then paste the link elsewhere (e. g. , into a text message). Share to a friend’s timeline. Tap Feed under your name and choose Friend’s Timeline (iPhone) or On a friend’s timeline (Android). Enter in your friend’s name and select Share Now.
Only do this if you want to share the post to your timeline.
Only do this if you want to share the post to your timeline.
If you’re sending the post in a message, you’ll tap SEND to the right of a contact’s name in Messenger.
If you’re sending the post in a message, you’ll tap SEND to the right of a contact’s name in Messenger.
If you’re sending the post in a message, you’ll tap SEND to the right of a contact’s name in Messenger.
If you aren’t logged in, enter your email address and password to log in.
You can also go to the profile of the person who shared the post to find it. See our post about finding people on Facebook for additional information about finding profiles. If you’re looking for an especially old post, you can search for it instead of scrolling.
The original post’s creator’s security settings will still influence the sharing options you have. The share button might look like an arrow pointing to the right on your version of Facebook. If you’ve made a post, you can check who shared your Facebook post.
The original post’s creator’s security settings will still influence the sharing options you have. The share button might look like an arrow pointing to the right on your version of Facebook. If you’ve made a post, you can check who shared your Facebook post.
If you’re trying to share photos with a group of friends, try the shared album feature in Facebook.
Share Now — Shares the post to your Feed and timeline without adding any text. This option will follow your current privacy settings. Share to Your Story (Custom) — Shares the post to your story. Send in Messenger — Opens a Messenger window in which you can specify a friend (or a group of friends) to whom you want to send the post. Share to a group — Shares the post to a group you’re a part of. Share on a friend’s profile — Opens a “New Post” window in which you can specify a friend’s timeline as the posting location. Share to a Page — Opens a “New Post” window in which you can share the post to one of the pages you manage.
If you’re sharing the post via Messenger, you’ll need to enter a friend’s name in the “To” text box. If you’re sharing the post on a page you manage, you’ll have to select the page in the top-left corner of the “New Post” window. If you’re posting the shared content on a friend’s timeline, enter the friend’s name into the “Friends” text box at the top of the window.
If you’re sending the post via a message, you’ll click Send here instead.
