> ## Knowledge Base Index
> Fetch the complete knowledge base index at: https://help.postmyparty.com/sitemap.xml
> Use this file to discover available pages before exploring further.
> Pure-Markdown content can be obtained by appending a '.md' suffix to the content URLs listed in the sitemap (without the trailing slash).

# How to Enable, Pin, and Refresh the extension

### The PostMyParty Google Chrome extension is used to publish posts to Facebook, using a computer or laptop.  
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|| If you haven't already, you'll need to download the extension first:  
|| [How to download the extension](https://support.postmyparty.com/en/article/how-to-download-the-postmyparty-chrome-extension-40aafx/)

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# Enable the extension:

* Tap the **Extensions** icon from your browser bar *(looks like a puzzle piece).*  
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[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/6/6/1/9/6619a2f8b04a080/b20ae704-1bbd-4661-b4c4-7e9f68_1jncefl.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/1022933986/fa9edcf9f6da1b34cef6989c/chrome+extension+5_1.png?expires=1756225800&signature=95332b4091642ef0baf3b8f7a35dedcdd3dd07f6cc136acae3ddc007f3e79657&req=dSAlFMB9nohXX%2FMW1HO4zTTTC32VtlUTIMBwpCZWJ4vVTN50sEVoKsPjL%2FaO%0ACy2p%0A)

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| 💡 *Tip: Click the **Pin** icon to pin the PostMyParty extension for even easier access.*
| [![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/b/8/a/1/b8a1343d7e203800/76e37d1b-c171-4ca7-9e81-661f44_12sszm5.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/itit6fbd/1472975216/b4bd349cb0dafd7bf0811344b5ef/pin+extension.png?expires=1756225800&signature=981e930db5772ce80701795545c12b30b873527781876ed1a0e99cee7525d9a2&req=dSQgFMB5mINeX%2FMW1HO4zRrHHi7k1Jf4oPXTI2ANF3vgNPLiGi6s7LqkAm6t%0A5ukPFncp3gbnNPkB9EA%3D%0A)



* Click on **PostMyParty** either here in this box, or where it's been pinned.  ​

[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/b/9/8/1/b981b89d3fc32000/5b6b44e5-7c65-4f18-8aa6-2b8f06_cspv0o.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/1022938882/e04b9d2c3cc6958681497874/chrome+extension+5_3.png?expires=1756225800&signature=671ac4b556a8e7f74c6a2a4359e88b3251280a3c859239d44ddc23dbd1d15ca6&req=dSAlFMB9lYlXW%2FMW1HO4zQxNyyatx%2BtFTZTm680kCHGRFahpeHOSjXrpmj0u%0ALbOl%0A)

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* If you aren't already, if will ask you to log in to your PostMyParty account.  
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[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/6/1/7/561719da8c2b0c00/929c0fbb-e1fd-4b1b-adaa-dd5c57_1jf0fft.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/1008647909/c7e8b875c16f925372cf1f75/chrome+extension+6.png?expires=1756225800&signature=d5b9c079c867673b15b6b76265b83a4c1845961b77fb65a6b37b4e4792c15935&req=dSAnHs96mohfUPMW1HO4zR7xQNw1byle%2FdXtI68NoreCBU9FxL1JM6DkDE0O%0ATiZf%0A)

* Once logged in, a **No Current Data** window will be displayed.  
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[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/a/e/6/fae6401e05abc000/6b78d493-e266-4fd3-82a2-741538_1tkcy1b.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/1008648022/98769ba267fd6352e659483b/chrome+extension+7.png?expires=1756225800&signature=cce47dabc4e3d0b1d7183676a220a57cc9f3186994a1eda501d735e1317c4f47&req=dSAnHs96lYFdW%2FMW1HO4zSBSmPNO%2BooZuw5ppYpSXjRGndb3AIu%2F7lrUCS27%0AH5zw%0A)

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* Toggle the switch in the top right corner to ON.  
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The box will circle while loading any parties you have scheduled.
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# Before you step away 👇​

If you have parties scheduled that you want to post, you will need to either:  
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| ⭐**Pre-load your content to your Facebook groups**  
| [Click here to see how to pre-load content](https://support.postmyparty.com/en/article/schedule-a-party-from-the-chrome-extension-1oqps76/)
| If this method is used, the posts will publish at the time scheduled for *without your computer needing to be on.*


​**OR**  
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| ⭐**Ensure your computer is set up to publish** by making sure the below conditions are met at the time your posts are scheduled for:
| Your computer is on. ****If you are using a laptop, be sure to keep the lid open.****  
| ​2. Your browser is open (the same one you had downloaded the extension to).  
| ​3. You are logged into your Facebook account, in that same browser.  
| ​[See here to publish as your business page name](https://support.postmyparty.com/en/article/post-as-your-business-page-profile-cci01d/)  
| ​4. The Chrome extension is on and has been refreshed.
[![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/5/f/7/f5f73b551abf1800/3390ea9e-179d-433b-a10d-648114_1m5h7nc.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/itit6fbd/1345061124/890890e92065ca15da896c5cffdd/Refresh+extension+0116.PNG?expires=1756225800&signature=707b577465ac7f0010ab509448658cb0eac966a92149ea303d6ef5b21dbea899&req=dSMjE8l4nIBdXfMW1HO4zZxVMdHSWIagmr5dYVQGha93fna5%2BmBMrrraeKuw%0ANbk4%0A)

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If this method is used, when the time for a scheduled posts arrives, the extension will open an new tab, publish to the Facebook location it was scheduled for, then close the tab.