Facebook for WordPress User Guide

Facebook For WordPress User Guide

Table of Contents
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 5 How To Install ................................................................................................................................. 6 Configuring The Facebook for WordPress .................................................................................... 12 Step 1: Create an App................................................................................................................ 13 Step 2: Set up the App............................................................................................................... 17 Basic Information................................................................................................................... 18 Edit Image .............................................................................................................................. 21 Step 3: WordPress Settings ....................................................................................................... 23 Facebook for WordPress Functions .............................................................................................. 26 Facebook for WordPress Function: Social Publisher and Mentions ......................................... 26 Publish to authors Timeline .................................................................................................. 27 Publish to fan page ................................................................................................................ 39 Mention Facebook Friends .................................................................................................... 42 Mention Facebook Pages ...................................................................................................... 46 Mentions show on homepage ............................................................................................... 51 Mentions position.................................................................................................................. 52 Facebook for WordPress Function: Like Button ....................................................................... 54 Send ....................................................................................................................................... 56 Show faces ............................................................................................................................. 58 Layout .................................................................................................................................... 58 Width ..................................................................................................................................... 59 Action..................................................................................................................................... 59 Color scheme ......................................................................................................................... 59

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Font ........................................................................................................................................ 59 Position .................................................................................................................................. 60 Show on homepage ............................................................................................................... 62 Facebook for WordPress Function: Subscribe Button .............................................................. 62 Layout .................................................................................................................................... 64 Width ..................................................................................................................................... 65 Show faces ............................................................................................................................. 65 Color scheme ......................................................................................................................... 65 Font ........................................................................................................................................ 65 Position .................................................................................................................................. 66 Show on homepage ............................................................................................................... 67 Facebook for WordPress Function: Send Button ...................................................................... 68 Color scheme ......................................................................................................................... 69 Font ........................................................................................................................................ 70 Position .................................................................................................................................. 70 Show on homepage ............................................................................................................... 71 Facebook for WordPress Function: Comments ........................................................................ 72 Number of Posts .................................................................................................................... 74 Width ..................................................................................................................................... 74 Color scheme ......................................................................................................................... 74 Facebook for WordPress Function: Recommendations Bar ..................................................... 75 Trigger .................................................................................................................................... 77 Read Time .............................................................................................................................. 77 Action..................................................................................................................................... 77
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Action..................................................................................................................................... 78 Facebook for WordPress Widgets ................................................................................................ 80 Facebook Like Button ................................................................................................................ 80 Facebook Send Button .............................................................................................................. 82 Facebook Recommendations .................................................................................................... 83 Facebook Recent Activity .......................................................................................................... 85 Facebook Subscribe Button....................................................................................................... 87 Legal Mumbo-Jumbo (Disclaimer/Terms of use agreement) .......... Error! Bookmark not defined.

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Introduction
Facebook has recently released their very first WordPress plugin. The aptly named Facebook for WordPress plugin helps you integrate Facebook features, like social publishing and mentions, etc into your WordPress site. This document shows you step by step how to get it working on your blog, and then how to configure and get the most out of it.

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How To Install
The Facebook For WordPress can be installed in 2 ways, it can be installed either directly through the WordPress plugin uploader or by using a FTP client. Before we start, please download the Facebook for WordPress plugin zip from the link below.

Click this link to go to the plugins page. Once you have the Facebook.zip file of the Facebook for WordPress plugin now we are ready to start installing. Installation by WordPress Uploader Login to your WordPress admin dashboard. Go to Plugins and click Add New to add new a plugin.

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Once you are in the Add New plugins page, click the Upload option to access uploading method for WordPress plugins.

In the Upload section you will see a Choose File button, click on it, and navigate to the directory where you have saved the Facebook for WordPress plugin zip file. Double click the file to select it.

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Click here to view the full image. Once the zip file has been selected, press the Install Now button.

Once you have press the Install Now button, the WordPress uploader installation should now start. You will see the uploading progress on the lower left side of your browser. If your system is configured for high security you may be promoted for your ftp account information (username, password, etc).

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Click here to view the full image. Once the zip file has been successfully uploaded, WordPress will then start installing the plugin automatically. Once it finishes installing the plugin, press the Activate Plugin link to activate the plugin.

You will see a message saying to you, that the plugin is now activated.

You will also know that the plugin has been successfully activated because you will now have a Facebook Dashboard menu added in.

Congratulations! You are now ready to setup and use Facebook for WordPress.

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Installing by FTP Client First, extract the zip file using either winrar or winzip. Open up your FTP Client. For this document I will be using FileZilla. You can download Filezilla for free by clicking here. Now login to your websites FTP Account. Once you are in logged in successfully, navigate into the the wp-content>plugins folder of your WordPress site.

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Drag the extracted folder that is inside the zip file into the plugins folder.

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The uploading will start, so just wait until it finishes uploading the entire folder.

Once it done uploading the folder, the Facebook for WordPress plugin should now appear on the list of plugins on the Plugins page of your WordPress dashboard.

Click here to view the full image. The only thing left is to activate the plugin, in order to activate it please click on the Activate link.

Once the plugin is activated, you will now see a new menu item added in dashboard labeled Facebook.

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Congratulations! You are now ready to setup and use Facebook for WordPress.

Configuring The Facebook for WordPress

After you have activated the Facbook for WordPress plugin, you need to configure it before it can be used. Click the link and you will be in the configuration page of the plugin. For this document I will be using the Brian Blogs Facebook account.

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Step 1: Create an App

First we need to create an app for the website. If you have already created a Facebook app for the website skip to Step 2. To create a Facebook app, please log into your Facebook account and go to this link; https://developers.Facebook.com/apps If it is your first time going to this link you might be asked to type in your password for security. Just enter your Facebook accounts password and press Continue.

You will be asked if you really want to go to the https://developers.Facebook.com/apps link. Just press Go to App to continue.

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Click here to view the full image. You will now be in the Facebook Developers App page. Click the + Create New App button to create the app for the website.

When you click the + Create New App button a window will pop out and ask you to enter the apps name, and apps name space. Dont bother to check the checkbox for the free webhosting. Just fill in the App Name, App Namespace, and click Continue.

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When you press the Continue button, it might ask you to enter a captcha. Just enter the given captcha and press Submit.

If you have not added in a mobile number for your Facebook account, you might be asked to verify your account in Facebook Developers App when you try to create a new app. If it does, please click on the mobile phone link.

A new window will pop out asking you to enter your password again. Once you have entered in your accounts password, you will be asked to set in the mobile phone number for your account. Set the right country code of your mobile phone and also enter in your correct phone number. And press the Submit button.

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You will receive a confirmation code that you will then type in to the box and press the button to submit the code. If you have not received the code, click the Resend Code link to resend the code.

Once you click on confirmed, you can now create the new app. So click the Continue button again, enter the captcha again. And once you have Submit the captcha your websites app is now created. Congratulations you have created your Websites Facebook App! Step 1 is finished!

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Click here to view the full image.

Step 2: Set up the App

In this step I will discuss the proper app details, which you will have to enter on the Apps basic settings. The example app that I just created can be seen above.

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First enter in the sites domain url that you have created the app for. Just type in the URL without the http:// For my example, it is spbooks.com.

Next, select the News category in the Category drop down box.

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Select how your app integrates with Facebook

Click on the Website with Facebook Login, and enter in the entire URL of the site the app was created for, including the http://

Next, click on the Mobile Web and enter in the same URL.

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Once youre done, click on the Save Changes button.

You will then get a message saying the Changes might take several minutes.

The required details you must input are the Display Name, Namespace, App Domains, Category, Website with Facebook Login, and Mobile Web URL.

You will end up with something like the one below:

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Click here to view the full image. Also for the final touch add an Icon or Image to your App.

Edit Image
Hover your mouse pointer over the image to see the Edit link, to edit the Apps image.

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Once you click the Edit link, a window will pop out. Click the Browse button and navigate to the directory where you have stored the image you want for your App.

Once you have selected the image, it will auto upload and set the image. Click Save Changes to save the image. Edit Icon Click the Edit Icon link.

Once you click the Edit link, a window will pop out. Click the Browse button and navigate to the directory of where you have stored the icon you want for your App.

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Once you have selected the image, it will auto upload and set the icon of the app. Click Save Changes to save the icon. Now you are ready for Step 3!

Step 3: WordPress Settings

This is the final step for setting up the Facebook for WordPress plugin. Base on the information on the App ID, App Secret and App Namespace you got from Step 2, you will enter them now into the WordPress Settings of Facebook for WordPress. Go to your sites WordPress dashboard, and click Facebook to enter the Facebook for WordPress settings.

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Click here to view the full image. Copy the information you need from the Basic Info, of the App you created for the site. The information that you need for the settings is the App ID, App Secret, and Namespace.

Paste in the App ID, App Secret and Namespace in to the proper fields. Once youre done, press the Save Changes button.

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Congratulations! You have now successfully setup the Facebook for WordPress plugin. You can now make use of it on your blog.

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Facebook for WordPress Functions

When you have properly setup the plugin, your Facebook for WordPress settings menu will now look like this:

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Facebook for WordPress Function: Social Publisher and Mentions

This function enables the user to distribute his publish post, or page to Facebook in many ways. To use the Social Publisher, check the checkbox of the Social Publisher function. Once you do, the settings for the Social Publisher will pop out.

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Publish to authors Timeline When enabled, it will post your new publish posts and pages on your authors Facebook Timeline. When you tick the Publish to authors Timeline checkbox, a window will pop out giving you instructions on how to set it up to work.

Click here to view the full image. Go to this link http://developers.Facebook.com/apps and click on the App you just created for the site. For this example its the app Brian Blogs Make sure you have selected the right App.

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Click the Edit App button of the App.

You will now be in the editing area of the App. Click the Open Graph menu item to proceed.

The Open Graph sub menu items will appear.

In the Getting Started area, put publish in the People can field, and put article in the a field. Make sure, that when you are entering the article term, you selected the article news autocomplete selection.

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And once you made sure you have put the proper items on to the proper fields, just press the Get Started button.

Once you click Get Started you will be on the Edit Action Type area.

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Click here to view the full image. Go down below and press the Save Changes and Next button.

You will now be in the Create an Aggregation page.

Just click on the Save Changes button below.

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For people who already setup Open Graph for their Apps in the past, here is how to create a new one. Click on the Dashboard submenu of the Open Graph of your App.

Then click on the Create New Action Type button.

A window will pop out, type in publish in the text field and press the Submit button.

Next, go back to the Dashboard and click on the Create New Object Type button.

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A window will pop out; type in article an auto-complete will pop out for the term article. Select the article news. Click on the auto-complete item to input it into the field.

Once that is done, press the Submit button. Next step is to sync the Facebook for WordPress plugin with the authors Facebook account. Make sure that youre already logged into your Facebook account, and click on the Link your Facebook account to your WordPress account to enable. Link.

Once you click the link, a window will pop out. It will ask you to login into Facebook. Press the Login In with Facebook button.

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It will then ask you if you want to allow the App to post on your behalf, and manage the pages you have created. Press on the Allow button.

Once you have clicked the Allow button, the window will disappear and the Facebook for WordPress settings page will reload. You will know that the account was successfully synced/setup, because you will see a drop down box. It has replaced the link with this.

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Next, we are going to convert the posts that are appearing at the authors timeline to public, and to make the plugin work for all the existing authors of the site. Because by default, whenever a post or page is published, it will appear in the authors timeline, but only the author can see it (which is not very useful. And the author of the app is the only one that can use the plugin. Go back to the Open Graph tab in your apps settings and click on the 'Submit' link next to the new publish action.

A window will pop out asking you to type in the instructions to reproduce the action. Once you have type in your detailed instructions, press Continue. I use these lines below for my trigger steps: 1. Go to spbooks.com, login to your WordPress user account (you would login to your own blog). 2. Go to the Facebook for WordPress and sync your WordPress user's Facebook account with it. 3. Go to Add New Post or Add New Page. 4. Create a New Post or a New Page, provide an entry in the "Facebook Status on Your
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Timeline" field. 5. Press "Publish" 6. The published post or page will now be posted as well on the WordPress user's Facebook timeline.

Next, you will be asked for Optional Properties. Just press Continue to proceed.

You will now be in the Review Submission, just press the Submit for Approval button after you have reviewed the details.

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Once, submitted you will see your Publish action type being submitted for approval.

Once it gets approved, every post or page that is published by any WordPress author on your blog, will be available for everyone to so. Also, all authors on your WordPress blog will see a notification at the top of the admin control panel prompting them to authenticate with Facebook. Once they do that, all of their new Posts and Pages will post to their Timeline.

Pretty cool. Finally, make sure the Publish to Authors Timeline is checked, and press the Save Changes button below.

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You will now see a message at the top saying Settings saved.

Congratulations! You have now properly setup Publish to authors Timeline. To use the Publish to Authors Timeline, first you create a new page or a new post.

Enter in your desired title, content, tags, category, etc. Once youre done, you will see a Facebook Status on Your Timeline box below.

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Enter in your desired entry into the Facebook Status on Your Timeline box, and press the Publish button to publish your post or page. IMPORTANT NOTE: You must type in something in the Faceook Status on Your Timeline box for the Publish to authors Timeline to work.

Once the post or page has been published, you will now see an entry added into your authors timeline.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: If you permanently delete a post or page from WordPress, the entry in the authors timeline will also get removed. You have now learned how to setup and use the Publish to authors Timeline option. Publish to fan page When enabled, it will post your newly publish posts and pages on the fan page that you have selected. Sync your Facebook your authors Facebook account first with the plugin. Once synced, the link to sync with Facebook will disappear, and it will be replaced with a drop down box. The drop down box will contain the Disable item, as well as the Fan Pages you have created for that account.

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Select the desired page you want, and press the Save Changes button. For this example Ill be using the Brians Test Page fan page.

Once you create a new post or a new page, you will see a new box below labeled Facebook Status on Fan Page Selecteds Timeline.

Click here to view the full image. It will replace the Fan Page Selecteds name with the fan page you have selected in the Facebook for WordPress Social Publisher function.

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You can leave it blank, or you can type in your desired entry. Once your done, press the publish button to publish your page or post.

Once the post or page has been published, you will now see an entry added into the selected fan pages timeline. It can also be seen on the news feeds as well of the people who are members of that page.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: If you permanently delete a post or page from WordPress, the entry in the fan pages timeline will also get removed. You have now learned how to setup and use the Publish to fan page option. Mention Facebook Friends The Social Publisher gives you to ability to mention your friends on your post and pages as well. To use the Mention Facebook Friends box, you must first sync your Facebook account with the plugin (if you have not previously done this. Once you have synced your Facebook account, a new box will appear on the lower right hand side of your page editor or post editor.

Click here to view the full image. In this box, you would type in the name of your friends.
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Typed in a partial part of their name, and an auto command will pop out.

Select from the desired list and click on it, and the friends name will then be added onto the list.

You can add more friends, by just simply typing in the next name.

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In the Message box, you can type the entry you want to appear with the post, which the friends you specified will also see.

Type in your desired entry in the message and publish your post or page. Then the post or page will then be added on the timeline of the friends listed.
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It also works if you leave the Message area blank.

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Also, when you mention Facebook Friends on post or pages, once they get published, the mentioned friends will also appear as link on the post or page. The links point to their respective Facebook profiles.

Mention Facebook Pages The Social Publisher gives you to ability to mention the Facebook pages you are a member of, on your post and pages.
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To use the Mention Facebook Pages box, you must first sync your Facebook account with the plugin (if you have not yet done already). Once you have synced your Facebook account, a new box will appear on the right hand side, above the Mention Facebook Friends box, of your page editor or post editor.

Click here to view the full image. In this box, you would type in the name of the page you are a member off.

Type in the full name or partial name of the page you want to add in the list.

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The page will popup and then, once you have selected the page it will then be added on to the list. You can also see the amount of likes in that page.

You can add more pages, by just simply typing in the next page name.

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In the Message box, you can type the entry you want to appear with the post, which is going to be mentioned as well to the pages shown.

Type in your desired entry in the message and publish your post or page. Then the post or page will then be added on the timeline of the pages listed.

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It also works if you leave the Message area is blank.

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Also, when you Mention Facebook Pages on post or pages, once they get published, the mentioned pages will also appear as link on the post or page. The links point to their respective Facebook profiles.

Mentions show on homepage When this is enabled, it shows the mentioned friends and pages link in the home page as well.

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When Disabled

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Click here to view the full image. Mentions position This is where you set the position of the mentioned friends and pages link in the home page (if enabled), in the posts and in the pages. Both is set by default.

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If top is selected.

If bottom is selected.

If both is selected.

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Facebook for WordPress Function: Like Button

This function enables you to add a like or share button on your published posts or pages. When a user clicks the Like button on your site, a story appears in the user's friends' News Feed with a link back to the post or page of your website. To use the Like Button, check the checkbox of the Like Button function. Once you do, the settings for the Like Button will pop out.

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If you just enable the Like Button function, without having to edit any of the default settings, you get a plain like button on your existing posts or pages.

When you press the like button, a small window will pop out. In the window is where you will type in your personal message about the post/page you liked and then you post it in Facebook.

Once it is posted, it will appear on a friends news feed as well as in the timeline of the user who liked the post or page.

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Like a page also works if you leave the entry blank.

Send when this is enabled it will add a send button beside the like button.

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When you click the Send button, a pop out window will appear. In here you type in the friends name, email, or the groups name you want to share this post or page too. Then type in the message you want to attach to the shared post or page. Then press the Send button to share.

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The receiver will then get this message in his message box.

Click here to view the full image. Show faces When enabled it will show the profile pictures of the below the button.

Layout You can set here the type of layout of the like button, when liked.

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Standard Button_count Box_count

Width You can set here the width of the Like button.

Action Set the verb to display in the button.

Like Recommend

Color scheme You can set here the color of the Like button.

Light Dark

Font Set the font style of the Like button.

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Position Set the position of the Like button. both is set by default.

Top

Bottom

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Show on homepage When enabled the Like button will appear as well in the home page. When disabled by default, it wont show the Like buttons in the homepage.

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Facebook for WordPress Function: Subscribe Button

This function enables a user to subscribe to your public updates on Facebook. Each WordPress author must authenticate with Facebook in order for the Subscribe button to appear on their Posts. To use the Subscribe Button, check the checkbox of the Subscribe Button function. Once you do, the settings for the Subscribe Button will pop out.

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Click here to view the full image. Before you can use the Subscribe Button, you have to Allow Subscribers into your authors Facebook account. Go to this link (http://www.Facebook.com/about/subscribe) and click the Allow Subscribers button.

Click here to view the full image. When you click on the on the Allow Subscribers button, a window will pop out. Select your preferred settings for the Comments, Notifications, and Friend Requests and press the Okay button.

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When plainly enabled, it adds a Subscribe button to your newly published post and pages. When a user clicks on the Subscribe button, he or she will now be able to see updates on the author of that post or page.

Layout You can set here the type of layout of the Subscribe button.

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Width You can set here the width of the Subscribe button.

Show faces When enabled it will show the profile pictures of the below the button.

Color scheme You can set here the color of the Subscribe button.

Light Dark

Font Set the font style of the Subscribe button.

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Position-Set the position of the Subscribe button. "both" is set by default.
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Show on homepage When enabled the Subscribe button will appear as well in the home page. When disabled by default, it wont show the Subscribe buttons in the homepage.

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Facebook for WordPress Function: Send Button

This function enables a user to easily send content to their friends using the Send Button. People will have the option to send your posts or pages URL in a message to their Facebook friends, to the group wall of one of their Facebook groups, and as an email to any email address. To use the Send Button, check the checkbox of the Send Button function. Once you do, the settings for the Send Button will pop out.

Click here to view the full image. When plainly enabled, it adds a Send button to your post and pages.

When you click the Send button, a pop out window will appear. In here you type in the friends name, email, or the groups name you want to share this post or page too. Then type in the message you want to attach to the shared post or page. Then press the Send button to share.

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The receiver will then get this message in his/her message box.

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Light Dark

Font Set the font style of the Send button.

Position Set the position of the Send button. both is set by default.

Top

Bottom

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Both

Show on homepage When enabled the Send button will appear as well in the home page. When disabled by default, it wont show the Send buttons in the homepage.

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Facebook for WordPress Function: Comments

This function replaces the standard WordPress comments with Facebook comment. To use the Facebook Comments, check the checkbox of the Facebook Comments function. Once you do, the settings for the Facebook Comments will pop out.

Click here to view the full image. If you just plainly enabled the Comments without touching the options, you will see your WordPress comment box get replaced with the Facebook comment box. When Enabled

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Click here to view the full image. When you post a comment here, you have the option to post the comment you made in that post to Facebook. When youre done adding a comment in the Facebook comment box, just press the Comment button.

The comment will get added below, and a Facebook post will be posted into timeline of the person who entered the comment. The comment will also be viewed on the commenters friends Facebook news feeds.

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Number of Posts You can set here the number of messages the Facebook comment box displays by default.

Width You can set here the width of the Comment box.

Color scheme You can set here the color of the Comment box.

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Facebook for WordPress Function: Recommendations Bar

The Recommendations Bar allows users to click to start getting recommendations, Like content, and add what they're reading to Timeline as they go. To use the Recommendations Bar, check the checkbox of the Recommendations Bar function. Once you do, the settings for the Recommendations Bar will pop out.

Click here to view the full image. If you just enabled the Recommendations Bar without selecting any options, you will see the Recommendations Bar in the lower right area. It will show recommended posts, based on the

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Social interactions from other users. Examples are liking, recommending, sending, and other Facebook related interactions. This is what it looks like, when unexpanded.

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This is what it looks like, when expanded.

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Click here to view the full image. Trigger Specify the percentage of the page the user must scroll through before the recommendation box expands.

Read Time The number of seconds it will wait before the recommendation box expands.

Action Set the verb to display in the recommendation box.

Like Recommend

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Action Set on what side the recommendation box will appear.

Left Side

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Facebook for WordPress Widgets

The Facebook for WordPress plugin has many widgets, which it can be configured to add to your WordPress site.

These widgets are: Facebook Like Button Adds a Facebook Like button on your desired sidebar or footer area. It comes with the same options as the ones found in the Facebook for WordPress Like Button options.

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Click here to view the full image. Just drag the widget into your desired sidebar or footer, set the url of the desired page you want the people to Like, and press the Save button.

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Once saved, you will now see a Like button on your site.

Click here to view the full image. Facebook Send Button Adds a Facebook Send button on your desired sidebar or footer area. It comes with the same options as the ones found in the Facebook for WordPress Send Button options.

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Just drag the widget into your desired sidebar or footer, set the url of the desired link you want the message to send, and press the Save button.

Click here to view the full image. Once saved, you will now see a Send button on your site.

Click here to view the full image. Facebook Recommendations Adds a Facebook Recommendations box on your desired sidebar or footer area. It comes with the same options as the ones found in the Facebook for WordPress Facebook Recommendations box options.

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Just drag the widget into your desired sidebar or footer, and press the Save button.

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Once saved, you will now see a Recommendations box appear on your site.

Click here to view the full image. Facebook Recent Activity Adds a Facebook Recent Activity box on your desired sidebar or footer area. It comes with the some options, naming the title, setting the width and height, setting the color scheme, settings the border color, and setting the font.

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Just drag the widget into your desired sidebar or footer, and press the Save button.

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Once saved, you will now see a Facebook Recent Activity box appear on your site.

Click here to view the full image. Facebook Subscribe Button Adds a Facebook Subscribe Button on your desired sidebar or footer area. It comes with the same options as the ones found in the Facebook for WordPress Facebook Subscribe Button options.

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Just drag the widget into your desired sidebar or footer, paste in the url of your Facebook account profile and press the Save button.

Click here to view the full image. Once saved, you will now see a Facebook Subscribe Button appear on your site.

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