How to Get Facebook Marketplace Icon on Android and iPhone

With Facebook Marketplace, you can buy and sell goods and services on the social media platform within your local community.

It connects businesses and individuals with potential buyers or sellers.

However, did you find the Facebook Marketplace icon missing or couldn’t locate it on the Facebook Android or iPhone app?

Don’t worry, we will help you get access to it in a jiffy.

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How to Get Facebook Marketplace Icon on Android and iPhone

Whether second-hand electronics, furniture, vehicles, or anything else, Facebook Marketplace is a great tool for quick buying and selling or discovering unique finds locally.

Here’s how you can get access to its icon easily:

1. Open the Facebook app and tap on the Menu icon (three lines) at the top right corner.

2. Tap on Settings and privacy, followed by Settings.

3. Scroll down to the Preferences section, tap on the Navigation bar option, and then on Customise the bar.

4. Tap the drop-down arrow next to Marketplace and select Pin from the option.

Now, you can find the Marketplace shortcut on the navigation bar on your Facebook homepage.

Also Read: How to Turn Off Shipping on Facebook Marketplace When Selling

How to Access Facebook Marketplace

You can create a shortcut for Facebook Marketplace as shown in the above section. If not, here’s how to access it:

Option 1: On Desktop

Open Facebook and click on the Marketplace icon at the top.

If it is not available, click on the More icon (three lines) in the navigation bar, and then on Marketplace in the left sidebar.

Option 2: On Mobile

1. Open Facebook and tap on the three-line icon in the top right corner.

2. Tap on Marketplace.

Also Read: Fix Marketplace Messages Not Showing in Messenger on iPhone

Why Can’t I Access Facebook Marketplace?

Here are some reasons why you might not be able to access the Facebook Marketplace:

Age Restrictions: Only users above 18 years can access Facebook Marketplace.
Geographical Limitations: It is only available in about 70 countries. So, if you live somewhere outside these countries, you won’t be able to access it.
New Account: Occasionally, Marketplace is not available immediately to newly created accounts.
Policy Violation: If you have violated Facebook policies and used Marketplace for scams, you might lose access to it.
Technical Issues: Bugs and glitches or temporary server downtime can also be the reason.