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How to Create a Facebook API Key

How to Create a Facebook API key

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  • Create a Facebook for Developers account by entering your name, email, and password, or log in with an existing account.
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  • From the dashboard, click My Apps.
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  • Click the Create App button.
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  • Then, fill in the details: App Name: Enter any name (e.g., "SocialFeeds") App Contact Email: Enter your email address
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  • Click Other, enable the required permissions, then click Next.
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  • Select Business Type, click Next → check all App Details, click Next, then click Create App to go to the Dashboard.
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  • Then, navigate to Tools in the Meta for Developers dashboard and select Graph API Explorer.  generate access tokens, and interact with your facebook data.
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  • In Graph API Explorer, select your created Meta app and add the required permissions such as
  • business_management
  • pages_read_engagement
  • pages_read_user_content
  • pages_show_list
  • After adding all permissions, click “Generate Access Token”, log in to your Facebook account if prompted, and copy the generated access token.
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  • After clicking “Generate Access Token,” log in with your Facebook account and authorize the requested permissions to successfully generate the access token.
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  • After entering your email and password, just click Continue as [your name]
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  • Then a new page will open showing your Pages list. Select the Page (Page ID) you want, and click “Continue.
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  • Finally, click “Save”
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  • The Access Token will be generated Copy the Access Token and use it as your Facebook Page Access Token
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  • Go to the Facebook Developer Dashboard → App Settings → Basic, then copy your App ID and App Secret for use in authentication and access token generation.
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  • In the dashboard, go to the connected Pages section, copy the Page ID, and use it.
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  • Complete setup in your Facebook Developer account, then go to your WordPress dashboard open Facebook configuration select “API Key (Recommended)”.

  • Enter API Key, Page ID, Page Access Token, App ID, and App Secret, then click “Connect Page” to successfully connect your Facebook account and enable the integration.
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If you face any issue do let us know and we will help you out, you can contact out support team at support@socialfeeds.org 

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