Unable to Post on Facebook from Windows PC? Here are the Fixes

by Peter Anderson Writer

Facebook is a real-time social networking platform. This makes it one of the best sources to stay abreast with the latest news and happenings. However, at times users are unable to post anything on their timeline. If you are experiencing this issue, then do not worry. To fix the annoying issue, you simply need to check out the solutions given below.

Check if you are not Banned

Facebook, like most other popular social networks, has a list of guidelines and rules regarding content. It regularly updates its rules to tackle posts that promote violence, biases, prejudice, racism, and more. If you have been banned by Facebook, then you will get notified about it.

Remove Cache of Browser

You should pursue these steps provided below:

1. Navigate to Google Chrome and launch a fresh tab.
2. Thereafter, hold the ‘Shift + Ctrl + Delete’ keys to invoke the menu of ‘Clear browsing data.’
3. You should choose the ‘All-time’ option as the desired time range.
4. Then mark the Cached images and files, Browsing history, Cookies, and other site data check boxes.
5. Later, click on the button of Clear data.

Delete Extensions

You should pursue these on-screen steps provided below:

1. Launch Google Chrome and open a new tab.
2. Then reach the upper right side of the screen and select the ‘More tools’ option.
3. Now, delete the unwanted extensions.

Remove Every Malicious App

You should pursue these steps provided below:

1. Hold the Windows and R keys to open a Run section.
2. Thereafter, insert the ‘control panel’ in it and select the OK button to launch the Control Panel screen.
3. You should select the Programs option.
4. Go to the ‘Uninstall a program’ option and click on it.
5. Now, delete the suspicious program.

Scanning for Malware and Launch Anti-PuP Tool

You should pursue these steps provided below:

1. First of all, download Malwarebytes from the internet.
2. After that, launch the tool then select the Scan Now button.
3. You have to wait for the tool to finish the scanning system of your system.
4. Now, select the ‘Clean & Repair’ option and then reboot the system.

In case the above-mentioned solutions do not work, then you should first logout from your Facebook account, and then log back in. After that, try to post something on your timeline. If this does not do the trick, then simply wait for a while as Facebook servers may be down.

Blair Lennon is a McAfee expert and has been working in the technology industry since 2002. As a technical expert, she has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as mcafee.com/activate.

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