Meta is a photo- and video-sharing social networking service. It supports multiple advertising types across Facebook, Instagram, Audience Network, and Messenger.
After you start the connection , configure it in the Create connection panel and complete all of the required * authentication settings:
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Name your connection * |
Enter a clear and distinguishable name. Throughout integrator.io imports and exports, you will have the option to choose this new connection. A unique identifier will prove helpful later when selecting it from a list of the connections in your account. |
API type * |
Choose the API type, depending on the Meta API type you're connecting to (Instagram Ads or Facebook Ads ). The settings then become specific to the selected API type. |
OAuth 2.0 client * |
Select the OAuth 2.0 client that stores the client ID and client secret provided to you by Meta. How to retrieve the client ID and client secret To add an OAuth 2.0 client and configure your credentials, click the plus (+) button. Click the edit ( |
API version(This setting is visible only when you select the Facebook Ads API type) |
Select your Facebook Ads account API version (either v17.0 or v18.0). |
Scopes * |
Scopes are OAuth 2.0 permissions that the Meta API defines to limit access to your account. |
Tip
This connector documentation describes only the settings shown for the Simple view. For the corresponding HTTP settings, see OAuth 2.0 auth universal connector documentation.
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Sign in to your Facebook developer account.
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Navigate to My apps.
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Click Create app. For more information, see Create an app.
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From Select an app type, select the required app type, and click Next.
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Enter Appname and App contact email.
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Read the Policies and click Create app. You will be navigated to the created app page.
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Navigate to Settings > Basic.
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Copy App ID.
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Copy App secret.
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Click Save.