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Social Connect - Facebook

To use authentication with Facebook you must first create an app from Facebook Developers Site https://developers.facebook.com

Follow these steps or see video Tutorial at https://youtu.be/6k5wcRxYhlE

Step 1

- Go to Facebook Developers Site https://developers.facebook.com and access.
- In top menu click on "My Apps" and "Add New App"

Step 2 (Create App)

- Click "Create New App" to create your new Application
- In New App pop-up you will need to enter your Applications Name, your Contact email.

Step 3 (Choose Product)

- After your app is created you need to choose the Product, here you need to add Facebook Login product and click to "Set Up" button
- Select "Web", fill Site URL with your website URL (like http://www.domain.com)
- Click to "Save" button

Step 4 (Configure Product)

- In the left menu click to Facebook Login - Settings
- Fill "Valid OAuth redirect URIs" with url like http://www.domain.com/index.php?option=com_jsn&tmplsocial=1&view=facebook&task=accesstoken (NOTE: if your site works also without www you need to add also redirect URI like http://domain.com/index.php?option=com_jsn&tmplsocial=1&view=facebook&task=accesstoken)

- Click to "Save" button
- Enable parameter "Use Strict mode for redirect URIs" and save

Step 5 (Configure App)

- In the left menu click to App Settings
- Fill App Domains with your domain like www.domain.com (NOTE: if your site works also without www you need to add also domain like domain.com)
- Fill "Privacy Policy URL"
- Save settings

Step 6 (Enable App and set Easy Profile)

- In the left menu click to App Review
- Make your App as a Public App
- In the left menu click to Dashboard and notes App ID and App Secret keys
- In your Joomla installation fill details at Administrator->Components->Easy Profile->Options and click on Social Connect Tab.