This page isn’t eligible to have a username on Facebook (FIXED)

Page owners on Facebook can create a custom URL for their business page. Though the procedure is straightforward, the user can sometimes experience the “This page isn’t eligible to have a username” problem. This guide will help you step by step to resolve this error.

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Possible reasons for this error:

Your page might not have met one of the following requirements set by Facebook, thereby leading to the problem:

Your Facebook page doesn’t have at least one post and 25 page likes.
Your Facebook Page may not be verified.
You may not be an admin of the page for which you are attempting to create a username.

Attempt to satisfy these requirements and try again. If the error persists, follow the below-mentioned steps to fix the error.

Using a different Facebook account

Log in to Facebook with your main account.
Navigate to “Settings” and open “Page Roles.”
Enter the name or email of the user you wish to add as an admin in the “Assign a new Page role” text box.
Choose the profile and switch the Editor mode to “Admin” by clicking on the “Editor” option.
Select “Add.”
Now login with the credentials of the account you made as admin.
Select the “Manage Pages” option by clicking the arrow icon in the top-right corner.
Choose the page you want to manage.
Select “About.”
Select “Create a page @username.”
Enter the username of your choice and select “Create a username.”