How To Remove An Admin From Facebook Page? [in 2022]

Written by: Emily Anderson
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If you want to remove an admin from a Facebook page you can do that very easily. You can either remove the admin completely from the Facebook page, or change the Facebook page admin role to a lower level Facebook page.

In this Facebook page management tutorial, we are going to show you how to remove an admin from the Facebook page whichever way you want to do.

If you prefer to watch a video tutorial on how to remove an admin from a Facebook page, check out this one:

How to remove an admin from the Facebook Page?

Here is how to remove an admin from the Facebook page:

  1. Open the Facebook page
  2. Click on ‘Settings’ on the left column
  3. Then select ‘Page Roles’ in the left column
  4. Search for the admin you want to remove from the Facebook page
  5. Click on the ‘Edit’ button next to their name
  6. Select ‘Remove’.remove admin from Facebook page
  7. Confirm that you want to remove the admin from the Facebook page.
  8. You have to enter your password.

With this, the Facebook page admin should be deleted from the Facebook page.

Change Facebook page admin role to a lower level role

If you don’t want to completely remove someone from the Facebook page, just you don’t want the person to have admin access on the Facebook page, you can also do that:

Here is how to change a Facebook page admin role:

  1. Click on ‘Settings’ on the left column
  2. Click on ‘Page Roles’ in the left column
  3. Search for the admin you want to remove from the Facebook page
  4. Click on the ‘Edit’ button next to their name.
  5. Click on the ‘Admin’ button
  6. Instead of removing the admin, select the new page roles.
  7. Confirm that you want to demote the Facebook page admin.
  8. You have to enter your password.

What happens when you remove admin access from someone on a Facebook page?

It depends on whether you completely remove the person from the Facebook page or just change his or her role to a lower-level Facebook page role.

If the admin is completely removed from the Facebook page, he won’t be able to do anything on the Facebook page, as a regular user he can see the posts, comment on it, so if you fear some negative comments it is recommended to ban the person from the Facebook page as well:

However, if you have just changed the admin role to an editor, moderator role, the person will still have managing access to the Facebook page and his access level will depend on the Facebook page role you have chosen.

You can read more here about specific Facebook page roles:

Can’t remove admin from the Facebook business page

Here are the most common issues that can stop you from removing an admin from a Facebook business page.

First, you have to be a Facebook page admin to be able to remove another admin from the Facebook page.

Secondly, if you want to remove yourself as an admin of a Facebook page, but you are the only admin, you have to add another admin to the Facebook page first.

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