Follow these steps to configure Facebook for Social Feeds.
Your Facebook App does not require review and approval by Facebook to use Social Feeds.
​Step 1. Admin Access to Facebook Page or Facebook Group#
In order to fetch posts from a Facebook Page or Facebook Group, you must be an Admin for the page/group you want to access.
- Go to the Meta for Developers page.
- Click the Create App button.
- Select None as the App Type, and fill in the rest of the details to create the app.
- Once created, in the left-hand sidebar, click the Add Product button.
- Under Facebook Login click the Set Up button.
- Select Web as the type and your website address into Site URL, and click the Save button.
- Navigate to the Facebook Login section in the left-hand siderbar, click Settings.
- For the Valid OAuth Redirect URIs setting, enter the value from the Redirect URI field in Social Feeds.
- Click the Save Changes button.
- Navigate to Settings → Basic item in the left-hand sidebar.
- Enter your domain name to the App Domains field.
- Enter your Privacy Policy URL, Terms of Service URL and Site URL.
- Click the Save Changes button.
- Change the App Mode to Live.
- Copy the App ID from Facebook and paste in the Client ID field in Social Feeds.
- Copy the App Secret from Facebook and paste in the Client Secret field in Social Feeds.
- Save the Social Feeds source, ready to connect.
- In the Social Feeds source settings, click the Connect button and login to Facebook.
- Ensure you pick either the Facebook Group or Facebook Page you have admin access to.
​Step 5: Select your Facebook Page or Facebook Group#
- Select either a Facebook Page or a Facebook Group that you'd like connected to.
- Click the Save button for the source.
Facebook provides the following types of content as posts.
- Page Feed (Posts from your Facebook page)
- Photos (Photos from your Facebook Photos page)
- Videos (Videos from your Facebook Videos page)
- Events (Events from your Facebook Events page)
- Group Feed (Posts from your Facebook group)
- Photos (Photos from your Facebook Photos group)
- Videos (Videos from your Facebook Videos group)
- Events (Events from your Facebook Events group)