{"id":741,"date":"2013-03-04T03:35:31","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T03:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/107.21.221.225\/ning3help\/?p=741"},"modified":"2019-11-13T05:37:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T13:37:18","slug":"create-a-facebook-sharingapp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/create-a-facebook-sharingapp\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a Facebook Comments App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a Network Creator, you can create a Facebook App that allows members to leave Facebook comments and share it with their friends!<\/p>\n<div class=\"box box_green warrning_box\"> <strong>These instructions currently work for Facebook Comment App only.<\/strong> Facebook Social Sign In requires a separate app explained in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/enable-social-sign-in-with-facebook\">this article<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p><strong>Creating your Facebook Comments App<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To get started with creating your Facebook app, navigate to the dashboard from the green administrative toolbar in the upper left corner of your network. Click on the first icon to go to the Social Site Manager. From this page, click on the &#8220;Facebook Integration&#8221; link.<\/p>\n<p>This will take you to your Facebook Integration page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"446\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click on the &#8220;Facebook&#8221; link to open up a new tab where you will be directed to the Facebook Apps page. If you aren&#8217;t immediately directed to this screen, paste this URL into the address bar: https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/apps.<\/p>\n<p>Click on &#8220;My Apps&#8221; in the menu and then select &#8220;Create App&#8221; from the drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/02.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4633\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/02.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"247\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the next screen, you should choose the name of the app (for example, you can use your network&#8217;s name), don&#8217;t forget to enter contact email address, and press &#8220;Create App ID&#8221; after you&#8217;ve done that.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/03.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll be prompted to fill out the Security Check Image Captcha in the next pop-up window. After filling out the Captcha and clicking &#8220;Submit,&#8221; you\u2019ll be taken to your Facebook App\u2019s Dashboard page.<\/p>\n<p>At the left side of the screen you will see the menu with a &#8220;Settings&#8221; tab, please select it and go to the &#8220;Advanced&#8221; settings page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/04.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/04.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once it is opened please scroll down and find &#8220;Allow API Access to App Settings&#8221; and turn it on. Please don&#8217;t forget to save changes as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/05.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/05.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"295\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You are halfway there, switch to the &#8220;Basic&#8221; settings of your app and fill out the outlined info: upload an icon for your application, select a category and provide links to your Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can use the following links, but do not forget to remplace &#8220;example&#8221; with the subdomain of your NING network.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/EXAMPLE.ning.com\/main\/authorization\/privacyPolicy https:\/\/EXAMPLE.ning.com\/main\/authorization\/termsOfService<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/06.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/06.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"294\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your app is almost ready, finish by toggling status of the app &#8220;ON&#8221; and copy App ID with App Secret. You&#8217;ll be prompted to enter your Facebook account&#8217;s password in order to display this information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/08.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/08.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Paste it to the corresponding fields on you network and click &#8220;Save&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/09.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/09.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/enable-facebook-commenting-on-a-feature\/\">enable Facebook comments<\/a> on your Ning Network!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a Network Creator, you can create a Facebook App that allows members to leave Facebook comments and share it with their friends!<br \/>\nCreating your Facebook Comments App<br \/>\nTo get started with creating your Facebook app, navigate to the dashboard from the green administrative toolbar in the upper left corner of your network. Click on the first icon to go to the Social Site Manager. From this page, click on the &#8220;Facebook Integration&#8221; link.<br \/>\nThis will take you to your Facebook Integration page.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/01.png\"><\/a><br \/>\nClick on the &#8220;Facebook&#8221; link to open up a new tab where you will be directed to the Facebook Apps page. If you aren&#8217;t immediately directed to this screen, paste this URL into the address bar: https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/apps.<br \/>\nClick on &#8220;My Apps&#8221; in the menu and then select &#8220;Create App&#8221; from the drop-down menu.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/02.png\"><\/a><br \/>\nOn the next screen, you should choose the name of the app (for example, you can use your network&#8217;s name), don&#8217;t forget to enter contact email address, and press &#8220;Create App ID&#8221; after you&#8217;ve done that.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/ning3help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/03.png\"><\/a><br \/>\nYou&#8217;ll be prompted to fill out the Security Check Image Captcha in the next pop-up window. After filling out the Captcha and clicking &#8220;Submit,&#8221; you\u2019ll be taken to your Facebook App\u2019s Dashboard &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[227,615,255,134,189,253],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Create a Facebook Sharing App - Ning 3 Help. 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