Facebook introduced Group Moderator Role for some Groups
Facebook has quietly introduced group moderator role in facebook groups for some groups. Group Moderators are like group admins but with limited control on group. Group Moderator can approve posts, delete comments on any post, delete any post in group, remove people from groups and approve membership requests.
Making moderator is as easy as making admins. Just click on setting icon beside member photos in member section of group and select Make Moderator.
Then confirm your action.
and done. You can see all admins and moderators in Admins in Members Section.
Facebook may soon introduced this feature to all groups.
What is the difference between an admin and a moderator in a group?
There are two roles for people who manage groups: admins and moderators.
The table below outlines the roles and what they’re able to do:
| Admin | Moderator | |
|---|---|---|
| Make another member an admin or moderator | ✔ | |
| Remove an admin or moderator | ✔ | |
| Manage group settings (ex: change the group name, cover photo or privacy settings) | ✔ | |
| Approve or deny membership requests | ✔ | ✔ |
| Approve or deny posts in the group | ✔ | ✔ |
| Remove posts and comments on posts | ✔ | ✔ |
| Remove and block people from the group | ✔ | ✔ |
| Pin or unpin a post | ✔ | ✔ |
| View support inbox | ✔ | ✔ |