How to Download and Install Facebook on Windows? – GeeksforGeeks

Facebook is the most popular and commonly used social media application in the world. There are currently over 2 billion active users of Facebook around the world and also many Indian people use Facebook as well. Facebook mainly deals with creating new friends and then connecting with people online whom we already know like friends, relatives, and family. We can share photos, videos, and memories with them on Facebook. 

Facebook can run on any device like iPhone, Android, Windows. Facebook also recommends us with the people whom we may already know by using their search results. The basic news feed on their home page enables the users to see all the news from the friends and family that we are connected to already. Users can like, share, comment, and follow any other user’s post in order to see more such content. We can also play games on the Facebook app with our friends and family online while being virtually connected.

Facebook gives the option to join a large number of groups and communities where people discuss their topics of interest and the major issues that are taking place in society. Also, Facebook promotes many types of businesses to their users so that they can spread information about their products and reach out to interested customers. Facebook helps to find the latest events taking place in the community about music, dance, culture, etc. Also, Marketplace by Facebook is a place where people can sell their goods and services with other Facebook community members. Facebook Messenger is another messaging service other than WhatsApp where users have to login into their Facebook accounts to message each other.

Installing Facebook on Windows

Follow the below steps to install Facebook on Windows:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Facebook on Microsoft Store using any web browser like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, etc.

Step 2: Press the “INSTALL” button on the website to start the download of the Facebook Application.

Step 3: It will then automatically re-direct you to the Windows Store App by Microsoft for the Windows device and the download will start in the background.

Step 4: After the download gets finished, the Facebook app will get installed within 2-3 minutes. It will then show up on the all programs list of the Start menu.

Step 5: Click on the Facebook app to open it.

Step 6: After the Facebook app opens up, it will show you a login page where you have to use your login credentials (username and password) to login into your Facebook account. If you don’t have an existing account, then you have to first register yourself by creating a new account.

Congratulations!! At this point, you have successfully installed Facebook on your Windows device.

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