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Do you want to make your friend a co-host of your Facebook event? Fortunately, it's easy to add a host to an event on Facebook using the mobile app or your computer's web browser. This wikiHow article will show you how to add additional hosts to public and private events on Facebook.

Method 1
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Using the Facebook Mobile App

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  1. This app icon looks like a lowercase "f" on a light blue background.
  2. You'll see this three-line menu icon in the bottom right corner on iPhone and in the top right corner on Android.
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  3. You may need to tap See More first.
  4. When you view Events , those hosted by you should appear at the top of the page.
    • If you don't see your event, tap Your Events first.
  5. It's a blue button with some tools on it under the name of your event that prompts a menu to drop down.
  6. This is next to an icon of a pencil and will allow you to edit the event.
  7. You'll see this at the bottom of the menu next to a gear icon.
  8. It's next to a microphone icon.
  9. You can only add Facebook friends as co-hosts for your event.
    • If you created the event as a Facebook Page, you can add another Page as a co-host.
    • Navigate back to the "Edit event" page and you'll notice a message that the co-host invites are pending. As soon as your friend responds "Going" or "Interested" to the RSVP for the event, they will become a co-host. [1]
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Using a Computer

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  1. Go to https://facebook.com and log in. You'll want to log into the account that listed the event so you can edit it.
    • If you haven't already, create an event . You can also add your friends as co-hosts as you're creating the event and skip the rest of these steps.
  2. You should see this in the panel on the left side of the browser window next to a calendar icon.
    • If you don't see it, click See More to expand the menu.
  3. You'll find this button to the right of the event's name.
    • If you don't immediately see your event, scroll down to find the "Upcoming Events" header and click Edit next to your event.
  4. It's under the "Additional Details" header.
  5. Only people you're Facebook friends with can be co-hosts. [2]
    • If you created the event as a Facebook Page, you can add another Page as a co-host.
  6. You'll see this at the bottom of the page and it will save the new settings. Your friend will not get a second invitation, but as soon as they RSVP "Going" or "Interested," their status will also display "Co-Host."
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      1. Go to https://facebook.com and log in.
      2. Click Events .
      3. Select the event and click Edit' .
      4. Click Event Settings .
      5. Type a Facebook friend's name.
      6. Click Update .

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