How to Add Work on Facebook

Written by Jack Lloyd

Last Updated: July 28, 2022 Tested

Using a Computer

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Using the Mobile App

This wikiHow teaches you how to add a workplace on Facebook. You can do this on both desktop and mobile app versions of Facebook.

Method 1

Method 1 of 2:

Using a Computer

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Open Facebook. Go to https://www.facebook.com/ in your browser. Doing so will open the Facebook News Feed if you're logged into your Facebook account.
- If you aren't logged in, enter your email address (or phone number) and password in the upper-right side of the page to log in.
2
Click your name tab. It's the tab with your name and profile picture that's in the top-right side of the page. This will take you to your profile page.

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3
Click Edit Profile. This button is to the right of your name and profile picture at the top of the page.
4
Scroll down and click ＋ Edit Your About Info. It's near the bottom of the page.
5
Click Work and Education. This tab is on the left side of the page.
6
Click Add a workplace. It's a link below the "WORK" heading near the top of the page.
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Enter your work details. Fill out the following fields:
- Company - Type in your work company's name, then click a matching company in the drop-down menu. If you want to add your own company, click Create [company] at the bottom of the drop-down menu.
- Position - Enter your position's name.
- City/Town - Add the city or town in which you work.
- Description - Optionally, add a brief job description.
- Time Period - Select a start date. You can also uncheck the "I currently work here" box to add a date for the day that you left the work.
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Click Save Changes. It's a dark-blue button near the bottom of the page. Doing so saves the workplace details and adds the workplace to your profile.

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Method 2

Method 2 of 2:

Using the Mobile App

1
Open Facebook. Tap the Facebook app icon, which resembles a white "f" on a blue background, to open Facebook. Your News Feed page will open if you're logged into your Facebook profile.
- If you aren't logged into Facebook, enter your email address (or phone number) and password to log in.
2
Tap ☰. It's either in the bottom-right corner of the screen (iPhone) or at the top of the screen (Android). A menu will appear.
3
Tap your name. This is at the top of the screen. Doing so opens your profile page.
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Tap Edit Profile. It's near the top of the page, just below your name and profile picture.
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Scroll down and tap Edit Details. This option is near the bottom of the page.
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Tap ＋ Add work. It's at the bottom of the "WORK" section. Depending on how many workplaces you have listed here, you may have to scroll down to find this option.
7
Enter your work details. Fill out the following fields:
- Where did you work? - Enter your workplace's name. If you want to add an existing workplace, type in the name of the workplace, then tap the workplace's page in the drop-down menu that appears.
- Position - Enter your position title (e.g., "Manager").
- City/Town - Enter the workplace's city or town. This step is required unless you check the following option.
- It's not a physical place - Check this box if your work isn't location-based.
- Description - Optionally, add a brief job description.
- From - Add the date on which you started working at the workplace.
- To - Add the date on which you left the position.
- I currently work here - Check this box if you currently work at the place that you're adding; uncheck the box if your work is in the past.
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Tap Save. It's at the bottom of the page. This will save your workplace details.
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Tap SAVE. This option is at the bottom of the Edit Profile page. Doing so will add the workplace to your profile.

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Warnings

Your workplace shows up as public by default.

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References

↑ https://www.facebook.com/help/353111348061173

About This Article

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This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Jack Lloyd. Jack Lloyd is a Technology Writer and Editor for wikiHow. He has over two years of experience writing and editing technology-related articles. He is technology enthusiast and an English teacher. This article has been viewed 192,997 times.

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Updated: July 28, 2022

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Article SummaryX

1. Go to https://www.facebook.com/
2. Click your name and select Edit Profile
3. Click ＋ Edit Your About Info
4. Click Work and Education
5. Click Add a workplace
6. Enter your work details.
7. Click Save Changes

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