{"id":5759,"date":"2012-04-19T22:01:42","date_gmt":"2012-04-19T22:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help-o.ning.com\/?p=5759"},"modified":"2019-12-18T10:49:30","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T10:49:30","slug":"enable-social-sign-in-with-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/enable-social-sign-in-with-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Enable Social Sign In with Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enabling Social Sign in for Twitter allows members to sign up and sign in using their Twitter accounts rather than an email address.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5793 size-full\" title=\"twittersignin members1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/twittersignin-members1.jpg\" alt=\"Enable Social Sign In with Twitter 1\" width=\"585\" height=\"444\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To get started, you&#8217;ll first need to <a href=\"\/help\/create-a-twitter-app-for-your-ning-network-2\/\">create a Twitter application<\/a>\u00a0(Step 3, parts a-c). After creating your Twitter app, a Consumer Key and Secret will automatically be generated.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11521\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/06-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"290\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next, go\u00a0to the Sign up \/ Sign in page from your dashboard and click the checkbox beside Twitter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5795 size-full\" title=\"twittersignin enable\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/twittersignin-enable.jpg\" alt=\"Enable Social Sign In with Twitter 3\" width=\"585\" height=\"474\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paste in your Key and Secret from your Twitter App.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5796 size-full\" title=\"twittersignin app deets\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/twittersignin-app-deets.jpg\" alt=\"Enable Social Sign In with Twitter 4\" width=\"585\" height=\"469\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click &#8220;Save&#8221; and you&#8217;re all set!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5799 size-full\" title=\"twittersignin finished1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/twittersignin-finished1.jpg\" alt=\"Enable Social Sign In with Twitter 5\" width=\"585\" height=\"471\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the sign in is all set up, your members can sign up with their Twitter accounts. Signing up for the first time will prompt them to authorize the network to connect to their Twitter account. <strong>Please note that Twitter does not share users\u2019 email addresses when they sign up with Twitter on any website. For this reason, members will still need to provide their email addresses when signing up.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/09.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"594\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Existing members can go to their Connections page (from the Settings menu) to determine how they&#8217;d like to sign in to the network.<\/p>\n<p>Just click the button for the service you&#8217;d like to connect to then\u00a0enter your credentials and allow Ning to access that information.\u00a0After you do, you&#8217;ll then be redirected back to the Connections page where you&#8217;ll see your Twitter account now listed as active.\u00a0You can click on that account at any time to remove the connection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5801\" title=\"connections\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/connections1-600x448.jpg\" alt=\"Enable Social Sign In with Twitter 7\" width=\"585\" height=\"448\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Signing up with your Twitter account credentials will allow us to automatically pull your photo and name from Twitter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enabling Social Sign in for Twitter allows members to sign up and sign in using their Twitter accounts rather than an email address.<\/p>\n<p>To get started, you&#8217;ll first need to <a href=\"\/help\/create-a-twitter-app-for-your-ning-network-2\/\">create a Twitter application<\/a>\u00a0(Step 3, parts a-c). After creating your Twitter app, a Consumer Key and Secret will automatically be generated.<\/p>\n<p>Next, go\u00a0to the Sign up \/ Sign in page from your dashboard and click the checkbox beside Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>Paste in your Key and Secret from your Twitter App.<\/p>\n<p>Click &#8220;Save&#8221; and you&#8217;re all set!<\/p>\n<p>After the sign in is all set up, your members can sign up with their Twitter accounts. Signing up for the first time will prompt them to authorize the network to connect to their Twitter account. Please note that Twitter does not share users\u2019 email addresses when they sign up with Twitter on any website. For this reason, members will still need to provide their email addresses when signing up.<\/p>\n<p>Existing members can go to their Connections page (from the Settings menu) to determine how they&#8217;d like to sign in to the network.<br \/>\nJust click the button for the service you&#8217;d like to connect to then\u00a0enter your credentials and allow Ning to access that information.\u00a0After you do, you&#8217;ll then be redirected &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[66,60,68],"tags":[499,117,118,732,110],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Enable Social Sign In with Twitter | Ning Help Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Enable Social Sign In with Twitter | Ning Help Center\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" 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