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The Facebook search facility for groups. Underneath the Group picture there is a toolbar. At the far right there is a magnifying glass . This is the search facility. Click on it and you can enter your search words. Press Enter and you will get the results. Some smartphones use a Facebook app which doesn't display this magnifying glass. Look for an app called Facebook Desktop or FBDesk for Facebook. If you can't find one, go on safari internet app, and google Facebook. It will bring up the mobile site, but when you see your news feed click 3 lines on the left hand side, scroll to the Bottom and it says desktop site. Click that and then when you go to tools it shows a picture of magnifying glass on the top right of the page under the cover picture So let’s look for Stella in Two Peony. We’ll just use Peony for the search word and we get this Now this is where Facebook messed it up. Clicking on the text doesn't work, you have to click on the picture to see the entry in Facebook, and that will take you to the post and display something like this.

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Page 1: The Facebook search facility for groups  · Web viewAt the far right there is a magnifying glass . This is the search facility. Click on it and you can enter your search words. Press

The Facebook search facility for groups.Underneath the Group picture there is a toolbar.

At the far right there is a magnifying glass . This is the search facility.

Click on it and you can enter your search words. Press Enter and you will get the results.

Some smartphones use a Facebook app which doesn't display this magnifying glass. Look for an app called Facebook Desktop or FBDesk for Facebook. If you can't find one, go on safari internet app, and google Facebook.

It will bring up the mobile site, but when you see your news feed click 3 lines on the left hand side, scroll to the Bottom and it says desktop site.

Click that and then when you go to tools it shows a picture of magnifying glass on the top right of the page under the cover picture

So let’s look for Stella in Two Peony. We’ll just use Peony for the search word and we get this

Now this is where Facebook messed it up. Clicking on the text doesn't work, you have to click on the picture to see the entry in Facebook, and that will take you to the post and display something like this.

This gives you full access to the post and you can copy a comment and post it somewhere else or post a link to the page.