2 Simple Ways to Tag a Page on Facebook

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A simple guide to tagging a page on Facebook if you're on the mobile app or a computer
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This wikiHow teaches you how to link to a Facebook page by tagging it in your Facebook status.

Method 1
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On Mobile

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    It's a blue app with a white "f" on it. If you're signed into Facebook, the app will open to your News Feed.
    • If you aren't already signed into Facebook, enter your email address and password and tap Sign in .
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    It's near the top of the page.
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    This will bring up the keyboard.
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    As you type the name out, you should see page suggestions appear.
    • The "@" symbol is in the 123 menu in the bottom-left corner of most phones' keyboards.
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    You don't need to have "liked" the page for it to appear here.
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    It's in the top-right corner of the screen. Your post will tag the page in question.
    • Unlike tagging people, tagging a page in your status won't display your post on the page's Home page. [1]
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Method 2
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    It's located at https://www.facebook.com/ . If you're already logged into Facebook, doing so will open your News Feed.
    • If you aren't logged into Facebook, first enter your email address (or phone number) into the top-right corner of the screen and click Log In .
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    This text field is near the top of the News Feed page.
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    As you type, pages will appear in a drop-down menu below your status; keep an eye out for the one you want to tag.
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    This will tag it in your status.
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    You'll see this option in the bottom-right corner of the status window. Clicking it will post your status with your page tagged.
    • Your tag won't show up on the page's News Feed, but your friends will be able to click the tag to view the page.
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    Pages have the ability to turn off the tagging function, so most likely the page you are trying to tag isn't allowing it.
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      1. Open Facebook .
      2. Tap What's on your mind? twice.
      3. Type "@" followed by a page's name.
      4. Tap the page's name.
      5. Tap Post .

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