10.1.5.1 Facebook Login

In VPCART8.00, we have added a new feature called Facebook Login.
This allows you to provide your customers the convenience ofusing their Facebook login and buying from your shop.

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Below are the configurations used for Facebook Login:

 

 

xfacebooklogin_enable

Set this to Yes to enable customers to use Facebook login

xfacebooklogin_app_id

Enter your Facebook App ID


To create a Facebook Application ID:

1.  Go to https://developers.facebook.com/ and login your facebook account

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2.  Hover on My Apps nav. There you can see you existing facebook app and at the lower part you can see the create new app option
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3.  Select for what kind of app you will create. Choose website.

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4.  Enter a name for the application in the "App Name" field. Using your store name is recommended.

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5.  On the category option please choose Business and click Create App ID.
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6.  Scroll down to below section and enter the url of your VPCART site.
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7.  Now, go back to https://developers.facebook.com, refresh the page and mouse over My Apps.You should see the newly created facebook app. Click your app.

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8.  Copy your app id and put intoyour VPCART admin config xfacebooklogin_app_id.

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You will need to make sure your App is in live mode. Below are steps on how to make your Facebook App live:

1.       Log into https://developers.facebook.com

2.       Select your created Application from My Apps tab

3.       Click Settings on the left

4.       Make sure contact email is not blank, after enter contact email, click “Save Changes” button

5.       Click Status & Review on the left

6.       Select Confirm under “Are you sure you want to make your app public? It will become available to everyone.”

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