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-----------Steps to get started on FACEBOOK --------------

1.Go to facebook developer page using below link:-

  https://developers.facebook.com

2. Cick Log In Button and login to your facebook account.

3. Cick on Get started button and follow the instructions,to register as a developer.

4. Now you need to create a new app, this is done by selecting My Apps.

5. In the app dashboard go to Settings --> Basic.

6. In order to disable sandbox mode, you will need to fill in Display name, Contact Email, Privacy Policy URL and save changes.

7. Note: In order to post in timeline, you will have to review your app by completing App Review. and after App Review change status of the app to live. If you are using this application as a personal project you can managing pages and post on pages where you have administrive privilage.

8. Copy App Id, App Secret and Display Name from Settings --> Basic and paste in .config file --> fields client_id, client_secret and name respectively.

9. Add your Page name to which you would like to post in .config file --> page_name.

10. In facebook developer page go to Tools --> Graph API Explorer --> Get Token --> Get user access Token.

11.Select publish_pages, manage_pages, and click on Get AccessToken. Give permission to the page you would like to post on.

12. Open appWindow.py click on + --> Facebook. If facebook is disabled skip to Step 16

13. Log into Facebook the first time with your credentials, grant permission to the eairlier specified page.

14. Copy url and paste on Enter Pin field and click ADD.

15. You only need to do Step 12, 13, 14 once every 2 months.

16. Type you mesage on the message box, select Facebook from checkbox and Press Send to send the message.

-----------# Steps to get started on Twitter # --------------

How to set up twitter for tweeting through spread.io

Step 1

• Go to Twitter developerPage
• Set up a new app
• Go to: Twitter Apps -> Create New App -> Leave Callback URL empty -> Create your Twitter application.
• You should see "Your application has been created. Please take a
• moment to review and adjust your application's settings".

Step 2

• By default, app's access level is read-only. To send out tweets, it requires write permission.
• Go to: Permissions tab -> What type of access does your application need? -> Choose Read and Write -> Update settings. You should see "The permission settings have been successfully updated. It may take a moment for the changes to reflect."

Step 3

• Go to: Twitter Apps -> select your app -> Dashboard ->.Keys and Tockens From this page, note down the Consumer Key (API Key), Consumer Secret (API Secret). Consumer Key/Secret help twitter identify the app and Access Token/Secret help twitter identify the user (that is you).
• Paste Consumer Key, Consumer Secret in the fields given in .config file.

Let's tweet now:

• Open appWindow.py click on + --> TWITTER.
• If you are at first time. You got a webpage and request to login twitter.
• After login click on button Authorised and copy the Authorised pin
• Past the pin in Enter Pin field and click ADD.
• Type your message on the message box, select Twitter from checkbox and Press Send to send the message.

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