This wikiHow teaches you how to find a Facebook URL on iPhone and iPad. On iPhone, you can use the Facebook app to copy URLs of profiles, pages, and groups. On an iPad, you need to use a mobile browser to copy the user's profile URL.
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Method 1 of 4: Searching for Facebook Profile URL on iPhone
Step 1. Open the Facebook app
This application is marked by a blue icon with a small white "f" which is usually displayed on the home screen.
Step 2. Visit the profile with the URL you are looking for
Facebook profiles are individual (personal) owned pages, and not business or group pages. You can browse your personal Facebook profile or use the search bar at the top of the screen to search for someone by name.
Touch the profile photo or username to visit their profile
Step 3. Touch More (“More”)
The " More " button is marked by a circle icon and three dots in the center, and is on the right, just below the cover photo. A pop-up menu with five options will be displayed.
Step 4. Touch Copy Profile Link (“Copy Profile Link”)
This option is the fourth option on the menu.
Step 5. Touch Ok (“OK”)
Copying the URL will be confirmed and the link will be copied to your device's clipboard so you can paste it anywhere.
Step 6. Paste the link
You can paste the link in any application that allows typing or editing text. The link can be embedded in a Facebook post, instant message, SMS, email, or text document. To paste a link, touch and hold the cursor until you see a black bar above the cursor, then select “ Paste ”.
Method 2 of 4: Finding Facebook Profile URL on iPad
Step 1. Visit https://www.facebook.com via a web browser on the iPad
You can use any web browser on the iPad even if Safari is the device's primary browser. The Safari icon looks like a blue compass displayed at the bottom of the home screen.
Log in to your Facebook account using the appropriate email address and password in the upper right corner of the screen if you haven't already
Step 2. Visit the profile with the URL that needs to be copied
Facebook profiles are individual (personal) pages, and not business or group pages. You can browse a personal Facebook profile or use the search bar at the top of the screen to search for a person's profile by name.
Touch the profile photo or username to visit their profile
Step 3. Touch and hold the address bar at the top
The address bar is at the top of the browser window. Press and hold the bar to select the profile's full URL and display the “Copy & Paste” option on the little black bar.
Step 4. Touch Copy
The profile URL will be copied to the iPad clipboard so you can paste it anywhere.
Step 5. Paste the link
You can paste the link in any application that allows typing or editing text. The link can be embedded in a Facebook post, instant message, SMS, email, or text document. To paste a link, touch and hold the cursor until you see a black bar above the cursor, then select “ Paste ”.
Method 3 of 4: Searching Facebook Group URL
Step 1. Open the Facebook app
This application is marked by a blue icon with a small white "f" which is usually displayed on the home screen.
Step 2. Visit the Facebook group page with the desired URL
You can browse the group page on your personal wall or type the group name in the search bar at the top of the screen.
Step 3. Touch
Select the white information button with a small “i” in the top right corner of the screen. The group information page will open after that.
On the iPad, touch the “ ⋯ ” in the upper right corner of the screen and select “ View Group Info ” (“See Group Information”).
Step 4. Touch “Share Group”
(“Share Group”).
This option is the second option on the group information page (“Group Info” or “Group Information”). It's next to the curved arrow icon. A pop-up menu will appear at the bottom of the screen.
If the option is not available, you may need to become a member of the group before you can copy the URL
Step 5. Touch Copy Link (“Copy Link”)
It's at the bottom of the pop-up menu, just above the "Cancel" option. The link will be copied to the iPhone or iPad clipboard so you can paste it anywhere.
Step 6. Paste the link
You can paste the link in any application that allows typing or editing text. The link can be embedded in a Facebook post, instant message, SMS, email, or text document. To paste a link, touch and hold the cursor until you see a black bar above the cursor, then select “ Paste ”.
Method 4 of 4: Finding Public Page URL
Step 1. Open the Facebook app
This application is marked by a blue icon with a small white "f" which is usually displayed on the home screen.
Step 2. Visit the Facebook public page with the desired URL
You can search for business, community, blog, art, or fan pages by typing the page name in the search bar at the top of the screen, then tapping the blue " Pages " filter above the list of search results.
To visit a page, touch the profile photo or page name in the list of search results
Step 3. Touch “Share”
This option is the third button below the profile photo on the business page. A pop-up menu with four sharing options will appear.
Step 4. Touch Copy Link (“Copy Link”)
It's the third option in the pop-up menu, next to the chain icon. The URL of the selected Facebook public page will be copied to the clipboard so you can paste it anywhere.
Step 5. Paste the link
You can paste the link in any application that allows typing or editing text. The link can be embedded in a Facebook post, instant message, SMS, email, or text document. To paste a link, touch and hold the cursor until you see a black bar above the cursor, then select “ Paste ”.