How do I become a Facebook app developer?

Posted on by David Darling

How do I become a Facebook app developer?

You need to know how the web works and how to program.

  • There are many different programming languages that a good web developer should have knowledge of.
  • New programming languages and interfaces are appearing everyday.
  • You will need to know some basic aspects of design: color theory,grid blocking,fonts etc.

    • What tools do Facebook developers use?

    Inspect and change the current webpage live in the browser.

  • Emulate how your product behaves on different devices and simulate a mobile environment,complete with different network conditions.
  • Inspect,tweak,and change the styles of elements in the webpage using live tools with a visual interface.

    • How to build Facebook API?

    – pages_read_engagement needed for generating a Page Access Token later – catalog_management if you plan to use API to manage catalogs – business_management if you plan to use API to manage business assets

    What is Facebook for developers?

    Start the app creation process If you just came from the registration flow,click the Create First App button.

  • Choose an app type Your app type determines which products and APIs are available to your app.
  • Set your app name and email

    • Register as a Facebook Developer

    1. Step 1: Start the registration process. While logged into your Facebook account, go to https://developers.facebook.com/async/registration.
    2. Step 2: Agree to our Terms and Policies.
    3. Step 3: Verify your account.
    4. Step 4: Select your occupation.
    5. Next Steps.

    Can I develop an app on Facebook?

    1. Log in to your Facebook account. 2. Go to Facebook for Developers, click on My Apps and press Create App.

    How do you get app approved on Facebook?

    Submitting For Review

    1. Step 1: Select Permissions and Features. Go to the App Review > Permissions and Features tab.
    2. Step 2: Complete App Verification.
    3. Step 3: Complete Usage Descriptions.
    4. Step 4: Complete App Settings.
    5. Step 5: Submit For Review.

    How long does Facebook app review take?

    This step takes 7 business days to be reviewed. If you use the messenger API then your business needs to be verified (license, utility bill) etc. and also you need accept the supplemental terms. You need to create a Business manager account and link it to your app.

    What API does Facebook use?

    The Graph API
    The Graph API is the primary way to get data into and out of the Facebook platform. It’s an HTTP-based API that apps can use to programmatically query data, post new stories, manage ads, upload photos, and perform a wide variety of other tasks.

    Can I have 2 accounts on Facebook?

    It’s against the Facebook Community Standards to maintain more than one personal account. If you want to represent your business, organization, brand or product on Facebook, you can use your personal account to create and manage a Page.

    Why is my Facebook account suspended?

    Facebook suspends users’ accounts for various reasons, including suspicious login activity that appears to indicate unauthorized access or a computer malware infection, use of a false name or of a personal account rather than a business page for business promotion, or violations of the site’s rules and regulations.

    How do I manage app requests?

    From the Apps menu, click My managed apps. Click the app to open the app details page. Click Approval Preferences. To enable automatic reapproval, select Keep approved when app requests new permissions.

    How do I set permission to download apps?

    Change app permissions

    1. On your phone, open the Settings app.
    2. Tap Apps.
    3. Tap the app you want to change. If you can’t find it, tap See all apps.
    4. Tap Permissions. If you allowed or denied any permissions for the app, you’ll find them here.
    5. To change a permission setting, tap it, then choose Allow or Don’t allow.

    Do I need to register as a Facebook developer?

    Before you can implement any of our products and SDKs or access any of our APIs, you must first register as a Facebook developer and use our App Dashboard to provide information about your app.

    How do I give people control over their Facebook app?

    Give people control Obtain consent from people before publishing content or taking any other action on their behalf. Use publishing permissions to help people share on Facebook, not to send people messages from your App.

    How do I create an app on Facebook?

    Use the App Dashboard to create an app and access app and account settings. Tools and information to help you with the app development process. How to make your app available to Facebook users.

    How do you communicate with app developers?

    We communicate with developers through Developer Alerts and email from the fb.com or facebookmail.com domain. Ensure that the email address associated with your Facebook account and the email address registered to the App are current and that you don’t filter out these messages. iOS and Android apps must be published on a supported app store.