How to Use Facebook Marketplace

Buy and sell locally through Facebook.

In this guide (4 steps):

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In Facebook, tap the Marketplace icon (storefront).

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Scroll items near you or search for something specific.

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Tap Sell. Take clear photos, write description, set price.

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Meet in public places. Bring a friend. Use cash or electronic payment.

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