Create a Facebook App to enable your members to sign up using their Facebook account. Follow the detailed instructions below.
You must be registered as a developer on https://developers.facebook.com
- Go to https://developers.facebook.com/apps;
- Click Add a New App in the top left corner of the screen;
- Fill in the Display Name and Contact Email fields and click the Create App ID button;
- Pass a CAPTCHA test;
- Click Set Up on the Facebook Login card;
- Select the “WEB” platform for your app;
- In the Site URL field, insert your network URL (e.g., network-name.ning.com) and save the changes;
- Go to PRODUCTS > Facebook Login and select Settings;
- Insert the following URL in the Valid OAuth Redirect URIs field:
https://auth.ning.com/socialAuth/facebook
- Save the changes;
- Go to Setting > Basic;
- In the App Domains field, insert your network URL (e.g., network-name.ning.com);
- Fill in the Privacy Policy URL and Terms of Service URL fields.
You can use the link to your network’s default Terms Of Service in both fields, e.g., https://network-name.ning.com/main/authorization/termsOfService;
- Select any category from the Category drop-down menu and save the changes;
- Toggle the “OFF” switch in the top Facebook App panel;
- Click Switch Mode on the pop-up notification (the switch will become “ON”);
- In Settings > Basic, copy your App ID and App Secret;
- Paste the App ID and App Secret in the corresponding fields of the pop-up that appears in the Sign Up & Sign In page of your NING admin panel.
- Click Test.
- In the newly opened window, log in using your active Facebook account.
- If the settings are correct, a notification will appear, confirming that the test was successful. Click Save to save the settings.
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