How to Invite People to Like a Facebook Page or Join a Group

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Quick tricks to invite all your friends at once or individually

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If you want to invite your friends to your Facebook Page or group, it's easy to do. Whether you want to invite all your friends to a Page or group at once, or just select individual friends to invite, we'll walk you through the process. Read on to learn how to invite people to like a Facebook Page or join a Facebook group on your Android, iPhone, iPad, or computer.

Inviting People to Like a Page or Join a Group

To invite friends to a Page, click ••• and select Invite friends. Use Select all to invite all friends, or tap Invite next to friends' names.
To invite friends to a group, click Invite at the top. On mobile, tap Suggested Friends > Select All to invite all friends. On desktop, click Invite next to friends' names.

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How to Invite Friends to Like a Page (Mobile)

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Go to the Facebook Page on your Android, iPhone, or iPad. If you're using the Facebook app on your phone or tablet, it's easy to invite your friends to like your Page.
- You can use this method to invite your friends to like a Page you created, as well as any other Facebook Page you think they'd be interested in.^{[1]
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- If the Page you want to invite people to like is your own, be sure to use your own Facebook profile instead of switching to the Page's profile.
You'll see it near the top of the Page below the cover image.^{[2]
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It's near the middle of the menu.
To invite all your friends to the Page, tap Select All in the upper-right corner. Otherwise, just tap the boxes next to each friend you want to invite.
It's at the bottom. This sends the Page invite to the selected Facebook friends.

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How to Invite Friends to Like a Page (Desktop)

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Go to the Facebook Page in your web browser. Log in to Facebook in any web browser on your PC, Mac, or Chromebook, then navigate to the Facebook Page you want to invite friends to like.
- You can use this method to invite your friends to like a Page you created, as well as any other Facebook Page.
- If the Page you want to invite people to like is your own, use your own Facebook profile instead of switching to the Page's profile.
The ••• menu is at the upper-right corner of the Page, just below the cover image.
By default, you'll see your entire friend list available to invite. If you only want to view friends from specific Facebook Groups, you can click the All friends drop-down at the top left and select a group.
You can click Select All to invite everyone on your friends list to the Page, or just check the boxes next to individual friends.
This is the blue button at the bottom. The selected friends will now receive a notification inviting them to like or follow your Facebook Page.

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How to Invite Friends to Join a Group (Mobile)

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There are a few different ways to invite your friends to a Facebook Group you manage. You can select all friends to send multiple invites at once, invite friends individually, or (if the group is private), send an invitation link through Messenger or your preferred platform.^{[3]
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It's to the right of the "Manage" button if you're an admin, or the "Joined" button if you're a member.
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Tap Suggested friends. If you want to invite all your friends to the group at once, this will be the easiest way to do so.
- If you only want to invite certain friends, just tap the blue Invite button next to each friend you want to invite. You can search for specific friends using the search bar if you'd like.^{[4]
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- If the group is private, you can select Invite with link to create an invitation link for your Facebook group that you can share anywhere. This makes it easy to extend the invitation to people you aren't friends with.
- If you're a group admin, you'll also see the Invite with email option. Choose this if you want to send an email containing an invitation link to up to 30 email addresses at once.
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Tap Select all to select all friends at once. You will see this option in the upper-right corner. Now you'll see checkmarks next to each friend's name as you scroll through the list.
- You can also search for friends by name to specifically check or uncheck their invite boxes.
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Tap Send invites to invite your friends to the group. When your friend receives the invitation, they'll be able to open the group in preview mode and decide if they want to join. If they select the option to join, they may need to be approved by an admin or moderator (if you are not the group admin).^{[5]
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- You are limited to sending invitations to a certain number of friends per day. This number is not specified by Facebook.^{[6]
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How to Invite Friends to Join a Group (Desktop)

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Go to the Facebook Group you want to invite friends to. It's easy to invite your Facebook friends to join a group if you're a member or a group admin. You can invite friends individually, or, if the group is private, send an invitation link through Messenger or your preferred platform. However, unlike when using the Facebook mobile app on your Android, iPhone, or iPad, there is no way to invite all your friends to a Facebook group at once when you're logged in on a computer.^{[7]
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- If you want to invite all your friends to the group at once, see the mobile method.
It's near the upper-right corner of the group page.
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Click Invite Facebook friends. The "Invite friends to this group" window will expand.
- If the group is private, you can select Invite with link to create an invitation link for your Facebook group that you can share anywhere. This makes it easy to extend the invitation to people you aren't friends with.
- If you're a group admin, you'll also see the Invite with email option. Choose this if you want to send an email containing an invitation link to up to 30 email addresses at once.
Check the boxes next to all the friends you want to invite to the group. You can search for specific friends using the search bar.
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Click the Send Invites button. When your friend receives the invite, they'll be able to open the group in preview mode and decide if they want to join. If they select the option to join, they may need to be approved by an admin or moderator (if you are not the group admin).^{[8]
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- You are limited to sending invitations to a certain number of friends per day. This number is not specified by Facebook.^{[9]
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How can you send email invites for Facebook events to those you aren't friends with on the platform?

Beth Cormack
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Beth Cormack is a Social Media Manager based in Washington, D.C. With five years of experience, she specializes in multi-channel social media marketing and storytelling. She earned her Master of Professional Studies from Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies and her BA in Communication from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

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If you're not friends with somebody on Facebook but you have their email address, you can share Facebook events and send the event to their email.

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Celebrities and businesses use pages to maintain a Facebook presence, whereas groups are more similar to forums that consist of people brought together by the context of the group itself.^{[10]
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One "joins" a Group, whereas one "Likes" a page.

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Unless you have a developed relationship with each friend in your friends list, don't invite your entire friends list to like or join your page; some may consider this action "spam."

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