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How to enable comments on Facebook Reels

How to turn on comments on facebook reels

Facebook reels are very popular feature of facebook. In which user can create short from video content for their friends and fans. User can also comment on facebook reels to show their views on that reel. Sometimes there is technical glitch or mistakenly comments are disabled from content creator side. In this guide we will show you how to enable comments on facebook reels on Android, iOS and PC.

Open facebook app then go to settings and tap on Followers and public content. Now tap on Public or Friends of friends next to Who can comment on your public posts.

Note: Your facebook account must be Public, if you want everyone to comment on your reels.

Read this full guide to follow all the process easily. You must use facebook app latest version to enable comments settings for your reels.

Before we begin the process you must know the reasons why comments are disabled in your reel.

Why can’t i see comments on facebook reels

There may be several reasons you can’t see comments on reels. Because you disable comments for users, using outdated version, internet connectivity issues, technical glitch etc.

We will show how to fix all these issues and after following these steps you can easily enable comments for your reels.

How to enable comments on facebook reels on Android and iOS

If your facebook account is public then, follow these steps to enable comments on facebook reels on Android and iOS.

1. Open facebook app.

2. Log in to your account.

3. Now go to Menu.

4. Then at the top right corner tap on Setting icon.

5. Now under Audience and visibility tap on Followers and public content.

6. Then tap on Public next to Who can comment on your public posts?

Now everyone on facebook can comment on your reels.

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But if you want only your friends can comment on your reel then tap on Friends option.

How to turn on comments on facebook reels from PC.

1. Open any web browser.

2. Visit facebook website.

3. Log in to your account.

4. Now at the top right corner tap on your profile picture.

5. Then tap on Settings & privacy and tap on Settings.

6. Now from the left sidebar tap on Followers and public content.

7. Then tap on Public next to Who can comment on your public post.

Now your comments on facebook reels are enabled from PC.

Other methods to turn on comments on facebook reels

These are some methods you can follow if you still can’t see comments after changing comment settings.

1. Update facebook app to the latest new version.

2. Clear cache & cookies of facebook app.

3. Check your internet connection is it stable or not.

4. When you post any reel or content on your facebook account, then refresh your page after few minutes or hours.

5. There may be technical glitch from facebook side, so wait for some time and check for the update or contact facebook support.

6. If you are using facebook web version in your pc and you any extension installed, then you should disable that extension while using facebook web.

7. If your post any reel and your friends doesn’t know about it, then you should promote your reel and encourage your friend to comment on your reel.

These are some possible solution you can try if you don’t see comments on your reels.

How to disable comments on facebook reels on phone

If you don’t want Public to comment on your reel or your friends of friends comment, then you can also disable comments for them.

Follow these steps to disable comments for public or friends of friends.

Go to facebook settings then under Audience and visibility tap on Followers and public content. Now tap on Friends next to Who can comment on your public posts.

Now only your friends can only comment on your reel. If you want to change comment settings then you can select Public or Friends of friend.

How do I change my reel settings on Facebook?

1. Open facebook app.

2. Go to your Reels.

3. Now open the reel in which you want to change settings.

4. Then at the bottom tap on three dots.

5. Now tap on Edit privacy.

6. Then under Who can see this select any one option from Public, Friends, or Friends except.

Now your reel audience privacy setting is changed. You can also Edit your reel when tap on three dots.

FAQ

Can you comment on Facebook reels?

Yes, you can comment on facebook reels in which comments are enabled. But if the comments are disabled by the content creator then you can’t comment on that reel.

How do you add comments to reels?

Go to the reel that you want to add comment, then at the bottom tap on Add Comment or Comment icon. Now write your comment and tap on Send icon.

Why won’t comments load on Facebook Reels?

Sometimes there may be technical glitch from facebook side. You should also try to update your app, clear cache & cookies and refresh facebook page. If content creator disables comments section on his reel then other user can’t see comments.

How do I get more comments on my reels?

You should promote your reel on facebook app and other social media apps. You should also use trending hash tags and encourage user to comment on your reels.

Conclusion:

Facebook reels are easy to use and create short form video content. On facebook reels user can comment and tell their thoughts about that reel. In this guide you learn how to enable comments on facebook reels on android, iOS and PC. You can also disable comments at any time for public or friends of friends when you don’t want any distractions.