How to Create a Private Event on Facebook on iPhone

Author: Ritikaa | Guide: Facebook |

Most of you might already know that you can create events on Facebook, but do you know that you can also create a private event on Facebook on iPhone.

Private events are those events that can only be attended to or seen by the people who are invited. This feature is beneficial when you want to attend to a large number of people but not everyone. You can also make a poll on Facebook on iPhone to improvise your decision about the event. Now, let's learn to create a private event on Facebook on iPhone in 13 steps.

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Create a Private Event on Facebook on iPhone in 13 Steps

Step-1 Open Facebook App: First of all, go to the Facebook app in your iPhone.

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Step-2 Go to the 'Menu': Now, simply go to the 'Menu' option from the bottom of the screen as shown in the picture below.

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Step-3 Tap on 'Events': The menu section contains various options and tabs. From these tabs, click on the 'Events' tab.

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Step-4 Tap the '+' Plus Sign: From the top right side of the screen in the Events tab, you will see a plus sign. Click on the '+' sign.

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Step-5 Click on 'Online': Now you have to click on the tab that says 'Online'.

It contains options such as messenger rooms, broadcast with Facebook live and external links.

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Step-6 Click on 'General': Scroll down and click on the 'General' option from the 'Online' section.

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Step-7 Type Event Name, Date and Time: Then, you have to add the information regarding your events such as the event name, date and the time of the event.

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Step-8 Tap on 'Privacy': Now comes the 'Privacy' option. This option will determine who can attend your event.

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Step-9 Choose one option: You can choose any of the four options given in that section.

But, since you want to create a private event, just click on the 'Private' option.

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Step-10 Tap 'Next': Click on the 'Next' button from the bottom of the screen as shown below.

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Step-11 Choose a Way: Now, you can simply choose a way in which you want to host the event.

You can also add an external link if you want to host the event on some other platform.

 

Step-12 Add a description: Now, add a short and creative description about your event for the attendees.

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Step-13 Tap on 'Create Event': Finally, click on the 'Create event' button and your event is now successfully created.

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FAQ

Who All Attend My Private Event on Facebook?

Only those people can attend the private event whom you choose to invite.

You can also choose to allow guests to invite their friends. It is one of the options. People who are invited to the private event can see the event description, photos, posts, and videos.

Where Can I See My Private Events on Facebook?

After you create a private event on Facebook for the future, then it gets added to the 'Events' section.

You can see your private event in the following steps:

  • Open Facebook.
  • Go to the 'Menu'.
  • Tap on the 'Events' tab.
  • Click on the particular event that you want to know about.

Do All my Facebook Friends Have Access to the Private Event?

It is not necessary that all your Facebook friends have access to the private event.

You can choose to invite or not to invite any particular person on your Facebook. It doesn't matter if they are on your Facebook friend list or not. And, if you want to remove a particular person from your friend's list, then you can easily unfriend a person on Facebook.

Can We Host The event on Some Other Platform than Facebook?

Of course, you can host the event on some platform other than Facebook also.

All you have to do is add the link to the event that you are creating. You can add the link to the 'external link' option in Step 11 of the above process.

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