How to Edit Published or In-Review Meta Ad Campaigns in Sparkforge

Editing live Meta ad campaigns lets you respond to performance data, market shifts, and business needs without pausing or rebuilding from scratch. Use Sparkforge Ad Manager to fix setup mistakes, optimize against KPIs, and adjust creative or targeting on the fly.

Why Edit a Live Campaign

• Correct setup errors caught after launch.
• Optimize spend and creative based on KPI data.
• Respond to feedback by adjusting copy, creative, or targeting.
• Skip the pause-and-rebuild cycle for minor changes.

How to Edit a Published or In-Review Campaign

1. Open the Ad Manager home page where every campaign is listed.
2. Locate the live or in-review campaign.
3. Click Edit from the inline ellipsis menu.
4. The campaign builder opens for editing the permitted fields.

Once you start editing, an Unpublished Changes tag appears at the top right.

Fields You Can Edit

• Campaign name
• CTA button (call-to-action label)
• Lead Generation form (switch forms or create a new one when the objective is Lead Gen)
• Website URL (when the objective is Website Traffic)
• Special Ad Category
• Placements (where ads run)
• Ad text and media
• Budget
• Geographic location
• Target audience (interests, lookalikes, retargeting)
• End date (when using a lifetime budget)

Fields That Stay Locked

• Campaign objective
• Facebook Page used to publish
• Start date
• Budget type (Daily ↔ Lifetime can’t be swapped)

Discard Changes

1. Click Back at the top left of the campaign builder.
2. When prompted, choose Discard to revert to the original campaign.

Publish Edits

1. Click Publish Ad Now on the review page.
2. Confirm the dialog. The campaign moves to In Review.
3. Facebook reviews the changes. Once approved, the updated campaign goes live.

If edits trigger errors, the status flips to Failed and the reason shows in the tooltip next to the status.