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  • Can I see a full preview of my book?
    Yes — you can view a full preview of your book. If the preview doesn’t appear immediately, please give it a moment to load (larger books can take a little longer). If it still won’t load: refresh the page and try again try a different browser/device try an Incognito/Private window If you continue to have trouble, contact us at help@mysocialbook.com with a screenshot of what you see.Some readers
  • How do I remove your app from my Facebook account?
    Visit your Facebook app settings, find My Social Book, and click Remove. ⚠️ If you’ve placed an order, we recommend waiting until your book is delivered — we need ongoing access in case a reprint is needed.Few readers
  • Can you include videos in the book?
    Yes — in a clever way! We add a QR code next to your video posts. When scanned with a phone or tablet, it opens the video online at the original source (as long as it's still available and you have the necessary access permissions).Few readers
  • What content will be printed in my book?
    Your book prints the content you created/posted (based on your selected date range and source). Captions you wrote can be included (depending on book type/settings). Other people’s comments are not printed, for privacy reasons. If you want a photo-only style, choose a photo-based option (like a My Social Book Album) where text can be minimized. Some Facebook content, like tags, comments from friends, group posts, and private messages, can’t be printed due to privacy restrictFew readers
  • Can I save my project and come back later?
    Yes. Make sure you're logged into your account. When you're done editing, click Add to Cart to save it. Your book will stay in your basket for a few days so you can continue later. Just go back to your basket and click Edit on the cart page to resume editing. If you're trying to access a book that you've already ordered, you’ll usually find it under your Orders (and you can reorder, or add it to your basket, and then edit it from there). If you can’t find it, make sure you’re lFew readers
  • How long will my PDF book be available for download?
    Once your order is complete, your PDF book will remain available for download for 1 month. After that period, the download link will expire, and you’ll need to place a new order if you wish to access the file again. We recommend saving your PDF as soon as you receive it to ensure you always have a copy.Few readers
  • Can I delete my Social Media account or content after ordering?
    Please wait until your book is delivered before deleting your Facebook/Instagram content or account. In rare cases, we may need access again to reprint your book (e.g. if it arrives damaged). We don’t store your data long-term for privacy reasons, so deleting it too early may prevent us from reprinting.Few readers
  • Can I create books from previous years?
    Yes! You can go back as far as 2008. Use this link to browse by year and select the ones you want to print.Few readers
  • What happens to my data?
    We temporarily store your content on secure servers to calculate the price, create your preview, and print your book. We never sell or use your data for other purposes, and it's deleted shortly after your order. You can revoke access anytime by removing our app from your Facebook settings — but please wait until your book is delivered.Few readers
  • Why can’t I select dates before 2008?
    Facebook structured data differently before 2008, making layout and formatting inconsistent. To ensure a beautiful book, we support content from 2008 onward.Few readers
  • Why are there small photos in my book?
    If you upload multiple photos at once, Facebook groups them into a post. We include both: large images for each photo and a small thumbnail of the post itself (with captions or descriptions). That’s why you may see smaller duplicate images — to preserve all your text.Few readers
  • Can I create a book from a Facebook Business or Fan Page?
    Yes — as long as you are the owner of the page (admin rights are not enough). Click here to get started.Few readers
  • How are Facebook albums organized in the book?
    Albums appear in chronological order — from oldest to newest — based on the creation date of each album.Few readers
  • Are you affiliated with Meta/Facebook?
    No — My Social Book is not owned by or affiliated with Meta (Facebook or Instagram).Few readers
  • Can you print private messages?
    No — for privacy and data protection reasons, private messages cannot be printed.Few readers
  • Which platforms can I print content from?
    Right now, you can create books using content from: Facebook Instagram Dropbox At the moment, we don’t support Google Photos, and you can’t add photos directly from your phone's camera roll into a social-media book. If you want to include personal photos, the best workaround is to upload them to Dropbox first (then build your book from Dropbox), or create a Square Book (this kind of book allows you to upload photos directly).Few readers
  • How many years can I include in one book?
    You can go back as far as 2008, but each book is limited to 500 pages. If you have many posts, you may need to create separate volumes for different years. You can adjust the time range during creation to manage page count.Few readers
  • Will "Only Me" posts be printed?
    Yes — even posts marked “Only Me” on Facebook will be included in your book. It’s a great way to print private memories just for you.Few readers
  • Can you print my friends’ comments or posts?
    Due to Facebook's privacy rules, we can only print content that you personally posted. That means we can’t include friends’ comments, posts on your timeline, tagged photos, or anything shared by others.Few readers
  • How big is the book?
    The standard My Social Book size is 8 x 10 inches (20 x 25 cm). Each book can contain up to 500 pages (~2kg/4.4lbs in weight, ~5 cm/2.8" thick). Page count depends on how much you post — try different time ranges to see how big your book will be!Few readers
  • What types of books can I create?
    We currently offer these book types: • My Social Book – Full content from your personal Facebook timeline • Fan Page Book – Content from a Facebook Business Page (if you're the owner) • Instagram Book – Instagram posts (Business or Creator accounts only — you can switch accouFew readers
  • Can I order multiple books at once?
    Yes! You can order multiple copies of the same book or add different books to your cart before checkout. There are a few options: More copies of the same book: use the quantity (+ / -) selector in your cart. Reorder a past book: go to your Orders and use the Reorder button. Remove a book from your cart: click the X / Remove icon next to the item in your cart. Click “Continue Shopping” to build more books. If something seems “stuck” in the cart, refresh tFew readers
  • Can I create a book from a Facebook Group?
    No — due to Facebook restrictions, we cannot access or print content from groups.Few readers
  • Can I create a book from a deceased user’s account?
    Sadly, no — unless you have access to the login credentials. If the account is memorialized, even credentials won't allow us to retrieve data. We're very sorry for your loss.Few readers
  • I can't complete my payment — what should I do?
    All available payment methods are listed at checkout. If your payment isn’t going through, try using a different card, contact your bank to check for any issues, or switch to PayPal, which is also available as a payment option. If problems persist, feel free to reach out to us at help@mysocialbook.com and we’ll assist you.Few readers
  • How many pictures will be in my book?
    There isn’t a fixed number of pictures per book. The total depends on how much photo content exists in the date range you select and what you choose to keep in the editor. What determines how many pictures appear How many photos were posted in the selected time period Your book’s page count Whether you've removed posts/pages Important page limit Books can be up to 500 pages. If your selected date range has a lot of content, you may need to: Choose a shFew readers
  • How much does a My Social Book cost?
    My Social Book pricing is based on: Number of pages in your book Cover type you choose (ex: softcover vs hardcover) More pages = better price per page As your book gets longer, the cost per page goes down (even if the total price increases). Where you can see the price Pricing updates dynamically as you build/edit your book, so you can see the current price: Inside the Book Editor while making changes, and/or On your Book Collection page (your list oFew readers
  • Can I create a book for someone else?
    Only if you have access to their Facebook, Dropbox or Instagram account, respectively. Otherwise, we recommend giving a gift card, so they can create the book themselves.Few readers
  • What is the paper quality?
    We use silk, semi-gloss 135gsm paper for vibrant, lasting quality. Our paper is archival, lignin-free, and acid-free — built to last for years.Few readers
  • Can you print in other languages?
    Absolutely. We support printing in almost all languages and alphabets worldwide.Few readers
  • How do I close the chat widget so I can keep browsing?
    To close the chat bubble, click the X on the chat window (in the corner of the chat widget). You can reopen it anytime from the chat icon on the page.Few readers
  • Can I create a book from an Event page?
    No — Facebook does not allow us to access or print Event Page content.Few readers

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