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How to Recover a Deleted Facebook Post

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Facebook is a popular social media platform where people can share thoughts, photos, and videos. Sometimes, users may accidentally delete a post. This document provides a guide on how to recover a deleted post on Facebook. The guide is intended for anyone who has accidentally deleted a post on Facebook and wants to recover it.

In this article, we’ll show you how to recover a deleted post on Facebook. We’ll cover both posts that you’ve deleted yourself and posts that have been deleted by Facebook.

Recovering a Self-Deleted Post

If you’ve deleted a post yourself, you can recover it within 30 days. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your Facebook profile.
  2. Click the More button (three dots) in the top right corner of the screen.
  3. Click Settings & Privacy.
  4. Click Settings.
  5. Click Your Activity.
  6. Click Posts.
  7. Click Deleted.
  8. Find the post you want to recover and click Restore.

The post will be restored to your timeline.

Recovering a Deleted Post by Facebook

If Facebook has deleted a post for violating its community standards, you may be able to appeal the decision. To do this, follow these steps:

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  1. Go to the post that was deleted.
  2. Click the More button (three dots) in the top right corner of the screen.
  3. Click Report.
  4. Click Something Else.
  5. Select I think this post was deleted in error.
  6. Click Submit.

Facebook will review your appeal and may restore the post.

Tips for Recovering Deleted Posts

  • If you’re trying to recover a post that was deleted more than 30 days ago, you’re out of luck.
  • If you’re trying to recover a post that was deleted by Facebook, you may not be able to restore it, even if you appeal the decision.
  • If you’re concerned about accidentally deleting a post, you can enable the “Delete Confirmation” feature. This feature will prompt you to confirm before you delete a post.

Conclusion

Deleting a post on Facebook is easy, but recovering it can be a bit more difficult. If you’ve accidentally deleted a post, follow the steps in this article to try to recover it.