iOS facebook login via custom view (not via external browser)
ios,iphone,objective-c,facebook,facebook-ios-sdk
Use following method : -(void)openFacebookAuthentication { NSArray *permission = [NSArray arrayWithObjects:kFBEmailPermission,kFBUserPhotosPermission, nil]; FBSession *session = [[FBSession alloc] initWithPermissions:permission]; [FBSession setActiveSession: [[FBSession alloc] initWithPermissions:permission] ]; [[FBSession activeSession] openWithBehavior:FBSessionLoginBehaviorForcingWebView completionHandler:^(FBSession *session, FBSessionState status, NSError *error) { switch (status) { case FBSessionStateOpen: [self getMyData];...
Is it possible to retrieve the _whole_ friendlist of a user using the iOS Facebook SDK?
ios,objective-c,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
Since graph API v2.0, this is no longer possible: See https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/v2.2/user/friends#readperms This will only return any friends who have used (via Facebook Login) the app making the request. https://developers.facebook.com/docs/apps/upgrading#upgrading_v2_0_user_ids In v2.0, the friends API endpoint returns the list of a person's friends who are also using your app. In v1.0,...
Pods-Facebook-iOS-SDK: Warning for `selection` & `allowsMultiple`
ios,objective-c,cocoapods,facebook-ios-sdk
Like the warning suggests, one option is to add @dynamic selection; to the implementation in FBFriendPickerViewController.m and @dynamic allowsMultipleSelection; to the implementation in FBPeoplePickerViewController.m (you could also use a #pragma directive to silence the warning, or as you suggest, comment out the superfluous declaration entirely). Of course if you're using...
Set “to” in iOS and Android when sending Facebook private message
facebook,facebook-javascript-sdk,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-android-sdk
From https://developers.facebook.com/bugs/660270670746239/ it is by design and it does not seems like they will change it but I'm requesting.
undeclared identifier 'FBAppCall' 'FBDialogs'
Finally found the solution. Since I was upgrading from an older Facebook SDK, I had to delete the older FacebookSDK.framework file from $(PROJECT_DIR)/Frameworks and then re-add it in XCode....
How to “rerequest” email permission using Facebook iOS SDK 3.21.1?
ios,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
You can just call the [FBSession requestNewReadPermissions:completionHandler:] method. It will automatically add the rerequest auth_type for you.
IOS can't set FBProfilePictureView as the image view class
ios,objective-c,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-sdk-3.14.x
I found the solution myself. I should have used UIView instead of ImageView Regards,...
Facebook Unity SDK login rotation on iOS
facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-unity-sdk
It was fixed in Facebook sdk 6.2(now in beta).
Facebook iOS SDK and swift: how get user's profile picture
ios,objective-c,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
The profile picture is in fact public and you can simply by adding the user id to Facebook's designated profile picture url address, ex: var userID = user["id"] as NSString var facebookProfileUrl = "http://graph.facebook.com/\(userID)/picture?type=large" This particular url address should return the "large" version of the user's profile picture, but several...
Facebook SDK error 2 from iOS`
ios,objective-c,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
Configure the plist from the guide facebook has here https://developers.facebook.com/docs/ios/getting-started/ It should work if you have the plist and an app on the facebook developer profile with iOS enabled ...
Why is there a gear icon and not my app's logo on iOS Facebook permission confirm screen?
ios,facebook,permissions,facebook-apps,facebook-ios-sdk
It looks like facebook intended this behavior after their latest SDK release. Here I've found the related facebook bug report and they have closed it as "By Design". According to a member of the Facebook Platform Team : This is by design. The confirmation dialog does not serve the app...
IOS Facebook SDK 4.01: Should I be using FBSDKAccessToken.currentAccessToken() to check if user is logged in?
Yes, FBSDKAccessToken.currentAccessToken() is what you should be checking although the code you have won't work as this does not return a Boolean. You'll need something like: if(FBSDKAccessToken.currentAccessToken() != nil) { //They are logged in so show another view } else { //They need to log in } Also, this alone...
Apple rejected app 10.6 because Facebook opens Safari to login
ios,itunesconnect,facebook-ios-sdk
The same issue happens with the Google+ SDK, the app could be rejected for the same reason: Reasons 10.6: Apple and our customers place a high value on simple, refined, creative, well thought through interfaces. They take more work but are worth it. Apple sets a high bar. If your...
IOS posting a photo on facebook with suggested text
No, you cannot include any text for the message part of the post. Doing so would be against section 2.3 of the Platform Policy (https://developers.facebook.com/policy/)
Enable Facebook Like Button in Game Center
ios,facebook,swift,game-center,facebook-ios-sdk
Are your settings in Settings | Facebook current so that you are authenticated? FWIK that should be all there is to it.
How do I get notification when a Facebook friend installed an app
You can authorize users with user_friends, use /me/friends to get all the friends who authorized the App too and then send a message to all the friends in the list if the user is new.
Facebook app review using simulator build and OpenGraph custom stories
facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-opengraph,facebook-ios-sdk
I work closely with the people who review the apps and we do have Facebook app on our simulators. So don't worry for that. Please provide complete steps for the team to review your app's functionality. Thanks!
Facebook SDK 4.1.0 error "Umbrella header for module 'FBSDKCoreKit' does not include header 'FBSDKTestUsersManager.h'
This is because Facebook removed or forgot to add FBSDKTestUsersManager.h file in to FBSDKCoreKit.h file. so just do one thing add this line in FBSDKCoreKit.h. #import <FBSDKCoreKit/FBSDKTestUsersManager.h> it will resolve your problem....
FBProfilePictureView not filling the assigned space in the storyboard
ios,swift,uiimageview,facebook-ios-sdk
The problem is that FBProfilePictureView contains a UIImageView and does not expose it for you to modify it's properties. It downloads a square image if pictureCropping == FBProfilePictureCroppingSquare otherwise it downloads a small, medium or large image depending on the width of the frame. But there is no way to...
Getting only those Facebook events which haven't expired graph api
ios,objective-c,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
You can make use of the since parameter as described in https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/v2.2/user/events/#read https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/using-graph-api#paging if you set the timestamp to the current time, you should only see future events: /me/events?since=1417508443 ...
New iOS App struggling with Facebook Graph api v2.0
ios,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-graph-api-v2.0
To use the invitable_friends edge, your app needs to be: classified as a 'Game' within your app's settings have a Canvas presence - which means enabling the Canvas platform within your app's settings. The error you're seeing above is because your app is not categorized as a game, not because...
Facebook iOS SDK 4.2: Invalid URL Schemes for Multiple App Environments
ios,facebook,facebook-login,facebook-ios-sdk,url-scheme
Got it solved. As it turns out, I can only define one FB URL Scheme per scheme. I also forgot to define FacebookURLSchemeSuffix. So, what I did is, I use user-defined setting to alternate between staging and production build. Here's how I did it. Go to Targets > Build Setttings...
I am trying to get Facebook posts by using facebook SDK
ios,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
Most probably you are not getting the permission for you app to read the wall. If you are creating the login control programmatically, FBLoginView *loginView = [[FBLoginView alloc] initWithReadPermissions: @[@"public_profile", @"read_stream"]]; if you're using the FBLoginView through Interface Builder you can set the read permissions through the readPermissions property of...
Facebook iOS SDK how to get posted image id?
ios,objective-c,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
When successfully uploading the image, you are given the url of the image (key:uri), you could work out the image id from that i guess. Having the image url should be enough to work with.
iOS - Facebook Login Check Login Status
ios,facebook-login,facebook-ios-sdk
FBLoginView maintains the session in FBSession.activeSession, and once the user has logged in once, it also caches the credentials in the KeyChain. So what you can do is: [FBSession openActiveSessionWithAllowLoginUI:NO]; if ([[FBSession activeSession] isOpen]) { // do regular stuff } else { // segue to loginView } This will attempt...
FBFriendPickerViewController is empty
ios,objective-c,facebook-ios-sdk
You have to call `loadData' on your view controller. So, full code is: FBFriendPickerViewController *friendPicker = [[FBFriendPickerViewController alloc] init]; [friendPicker loadData]; [[CCDirector sharedDirector] presentModalViewController:friendPicker animated:YES]; ...
Logout from Facebook using Parse - Swift
ios,swift,parse.com,facebook-ios-sdk,logout
I just implemented this. Call this function from any viewController in the application and it will logout from facebook. Worked like a charm for me. I hope it helps you. -(void) logout { FBSDKLoginManager *login = [[FBSDKLoginManager alloc] init]; if ( [FBSDKAccessToken currentAccessToken] ){ [login logOut]; } } ...
NSInvalidArgumentException with FBSDKGraphRequest
swift,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
The currentProfile is fetched asynchronously after the SDK gets an access token, so depending on when you're asking for the currentProfile, it may be nil. You can also observe the FBSDKProfileDidChangeNotification for when the profile is updated. See https://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/ios/current/class/FBSDKProfile/...
FBWebDialogs add local image to parameters
ios,objective-c,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
If you read the documentation- picture: The URL of a picture attached to this post. The picture must be at least 200px by 200px. So, you cannot pass the image data to the feed- only a link to that picture will work. To solve this, you just have 2 options-...
Pressing FBLikeControl displays blank page and returns to app
ios,facebook-like,facebook-ios-sdk
It appears that you have to get the Native Like Button reviewed by Facebook before it becomes production-ready. The documentation for the Native Like button describes the penalty for non-reviewed apps as a "Beta" banner appearing on the Like page, and does not mention that it simply doesn't work, but...
Facebook iOS SDK 4.2.0 - Error when sharing self-hosted Open Graph story
ios,facebook,facebook-opengraph,facebook-ios-sdk
Solved! :) But you wouldn't believe where the problem turned out to be. This line: [action setNumber:@(duration) forKey:@"activity_duration"]; caused it all. There is no activity_duration parameter when it comes to actions. It's a shame that the error message wasn't more descriptive. Also, if you need to share Open Graph object,...
Does the FBLoginView return the correct id in the user object?
ios,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
User ids for users that logged into an app at least once using API v1 already will not change, your app will still receive the global user id for those; only for users that login using v2 for the first time (that is, have not used it before already), an...
Forget previously logged in facebook user?
ios,facebook,swift,facebook-ios-sdk
I solved my issue by using another method for promting the user credentials. I used FBSession.activeSession().openWithBehavior(FBSessionLoginBehavior.ForcingWebView, completionHandler:{ // Stuff... } With the .ForcingWebView it always starts over and promting the users ceredntials....
Facebook apps can't save changes with blank iPhone Store ID field
ios,facebook,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-app-settings
If you don't have an app store ID, use 0 for now to create your app. Later you can add it in the App Dashboard.
Graph request returns nil after login
ios,swift,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
Get user info in facebook sdk 4.x swift @IBAction func btnFBLoginPressed(sender: AnyObject) { var fbLoginManager : FBSDKLoginManager = FBSDKLoginManager() fbLoginManager .logInWithReadPermissions(["email"], handler: { (result, error) -> Void in if (error == nil){ var fbloginresult : FBSDKLoginManagerLoginResult = result if(fbloginresult.grantedPermissions.containsObject("email")) { self.getFBUserData() fbLoginManager.logOut() } } }) } func getFBUserData(){ if((FBSDKAccessToken.currentAccessToken()) !=...
How to use Facebook Mobile Hosting API for App Links
ios,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk,applinks
app_link_hosts should only be called from the server-side (or done manually via curl), it should not be done from a mobile device as it requires your app secret. We will update the docs to remove the iOS and Android code blocks. See this doc for more info on the curl...
How to install facebook sdk for iOS using cocoapods?
ios,objective-c,swift,cocoapods,facebook-ios-sdk
Changing the pod link to pod "Facebook-iOS-SDK" solved it why do they put \' in documentation is the question now?...
Facebook IOS SDK navigate to another controller after login not working
ios,iphone,facebook,facebook-login,facebook-ios-sdk
Check the pageLike controller and remove all the fb login view controller as they might be creating issues .
Facebook removing a platform in developers console
facebook,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-android-sdk
No, if you remove a platform you don't need and later re-add it, or add a new platform, that will not require you to re-submit your app for review (unless your app on the new platform also requires new permissions you haven't already been approved for). We may still review...
FBLikeControl does not open Facebook app
ios,objective-c,facebook-like,facebook-ios-sdk
As commented by @MingLi, FBLikeControl will only open the Facebook app if supported version is available on device.
Convert NSDictionnary from objective C to swift
ios,objective-c,swift,facebook-ios-sdk
Every dictionary lookup in Swift returns an optional that must be unwrapped. In addition, you might have to use conditional casts as? to tell Swift what type to expect. You might be able to chain multiple dictionary accesses together by using optional chaining following each dictionary lookup with ?. Try...
iOS : Facebook Album Photos Picker
ios,facebook-ios-sdk,photo-gallery
Facebook iOS SDK isn't providing such thing for now. Instead I found a third party class which does exactly same thing. https://github.com/OceanLabs/FacebookImagePicker-iOS/
Facebook Graph Api v2.0+ - /me/friends returns empty, or only friends who also use my app
facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-graph-api-v2.0
In v2.0 of the Graph API, calling /me/friends returns the person's friends who also use the app. In addition, in v2.0, you must request the user_friends permission from each user. user_friends is no longer included by default in every login. Each user must grant the user_friends permission in order to...
Video uploading issues using Facebook IOS app for other users
It means that you need request for publish_actions permission before upload. See Facebook Login for iOS, search for Checking for permissions.
Objective-C to Swift: Facebook iOS API requestUserInfo method
objective-c,facebook-graph-api,swift,facebook-ios-sdk
Here: @IBAction func requestUserInfo(sender: AnyObject){ // These are the permissions we need: var permissionsNeeded = ["public_profile", "user_birthday", "email"] // Request the permissions the user currently has FBRequestConnection.startWithGraphPath("/me/permissions", completionHandler: {(connection, result, error) -> Void in if error == nil{ // Parse the list of existing permissions and extract them for easier...
Why is the Facebook SDK for iOS throwing the “FBErrorCategoryUserCancelled” error when the user has not cancled?
ios,objective-c,facebook,facebook-ios-sdk
This seems to be an issue when using Facebook iOS SDK 3.13.1. I upgraded to Facebook iOS SDK 3.14.1 and this problem went away.
Swift: The supplied Facebook session token is expired or invalid
swift,parse.com,facebook-ios-sdk
I had this error once and had to put this line before the login call in Objective-C [FBSession.activeSession closeAndClearTokenInformation]; I can't seem to find the swift equivalent in the Parse SDK, and the Facebook SDK is still only in Objective-C. You may have to add this line to an Objective-C...
where is the FBSDKShareDialog shareFromViewController method
ios,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-share
There is no shareFromViewController method in SDK for sharing.It's the showFromViewController method used for sharing. [FBSDKShareDialog showFromViewController:self withContent:tempContent delegate:self]; OR FBSDKShareDialog *shareDialog = [[FBSDKShareDialog alloc] init]; shareDialog.delegate=self; shareDialog.fromViewController = self; shareDialog.shareContent = content; [shareDialog show]; //Delegate methods - (void)sharer:(id<FBSDKSharing>)sharer didCompleteWithResults:(NSDictionary *)results{ } -...
Facebook Share Dialog: Permission Error - OAuth “Facebook Platform” “insufficient_scope (#200) Permissions error”
ios,objective-c,facebook,facebook-opengraph,facebook-ios-sdk
OK, I figured it out myself - like many other developers. 1 - This error is due to the fact that FB app isn't approved for certain permissions but still trying to use / request that permission from user. publish_action is one such permission. 2 - In order to test...
Can I preselect friends in the new FBDialogs?
ios,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
The "friends" and "place" parameters are ignored by Messenger since those are specific for tagging, and Messenger doesn't support tagging. You cannot specify users to preselect using the message dialog. We will update the docs to reflect this in the future....
Get Facebook user details with swift and parse
To get the user details you have to send a FBSDKGraphRequest after the login request. This can be done inside the if let user = user {...} block. // Create request for user's Facebook data let request = FBSDKGraphRequest(graphPath:"me", parameters:nil) // Send request to Facebook request.startWithCompletionHandler { (connection, result, error)...
FBSDKShareDialog callback for iOS
I found the solution at the following page: http://jitu1990.blogspot.com/2015/05/share-with-facebook-from-ios-app.html Here is my final code: -(IBAction)post:(id)sender{ FBSDKShareLinkContent *content = [[FBSDKShareLinkContent alloc] init]; content.contentURL = [NSURL URLWithString:self.spinShareURL]; content.contentTitle= [NSString stringWithFormat: @"%@'s spin", self.username]; [email protected]"#spin"; self.fromFacebook = true; [FBSDKShareDialog showFromViewController:self withContent:content delegate:self]; }-...
Like a facebook page using FBLikeControl
ios,facebook-graph-api,facebook-like,facebook-ios-sdk
If you're using FBLikeControlObjectTypePage, then the objectID should be either a page id, or a url to a Facebook Page. For example: like.objectID = @"https://www.facebook.com/facebook"; or like.objectID = @"20531316728"; ...
How to set facebook logins for AWS cognito credential provider using iOS Swift
facebook-ios-sdk,amazon-cognito
I've got the answer from AWS forum: var logins: NSDictionary = NSDictionary(dictionary: ["graph.facebook.com" : token]) ...
FBSDKGraphRequest use of undeclared identifier
ios,objective-c,facebook-ios-sdk
Since version 4.X Facebook has split the SDK in 3 parts: Per documentation: The SDK is now composed of three frameworks, FBSDKCoreKit, FBSDKLoginKit, and FBSDKShareKit. FBSDKCoreKit provides core SDK functionality such as Graph API Requests, access tokens, and App Insights. FBSDKLoginKit provides functionality to log people in, and only requires...
Swift implementation of FBSDKAppInviteDialogDelegate not working
ios,facebook,swift,facebook-ios-sdk
The issue is with NSDictionary. The following is working for me: func appInviteDialog(appInviteDialog: FBSDKAppInviteDialog!, didCompleteWithResults results: [NSObject : AnyObject]!) { println("Complete invite without error") } func appInviteDialog(appInviteDialog: FBSDKAppInviteDialog!, didFailWithError error: NSError!) { println("Error in invite \(error)") } ...
How to track facebook password change and profile changes?
In both v3 and v4 of the SDK, the access token is cached locally on the device (by default), and the only way to know if it's still "valid" is to make a graph request. You can make a /me or /permissions request during app start if you have a...
Facebook get number of likes on custom object without login
ios,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-like,facebook-ios-sdk
Got Response from Facebook Team : Since Graph API v2.0, all requests to the API require an access token. You can proxy this request through a web-server and use your app access token for example. You could as well make the request from your app by shipping your app access...
facebook Graph api 2.2 issue
You can´t get ALL friends anymore, only those who authorized your App too. You can´t post on the wall of friends. That possibility was removed many years ago because it would always be spam. Check out the changelog: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/apps/changelog?locale=en_GB...
iOS Facebook FBFriendPicker two bars
ios,facebook,uinavigationbar,facebook-ios-sdk
The FBFriendPickerViewController uses a UINavigationController. You have two options: Present the FBFriendPickerViewController, instead of pushing it into the navigation stack, like this: [self presentViewController:self.friendPickerController animated:YES completion:nil]; I found another post on SE where someone solved the problem by hiding the buttons within the 'FBFriendPickerViewController' navigation controller before pushing it. Hide...
Can I publish a post with “say what you are doing”, using Facebook iOS SDK?
facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
No, unfortunately, there's no API for that.
openActiveSessionWithPublishPermissions / requestNewPublishPermissions publish_actions not adding permission
ios,facebook,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-permissions
Looks like this worked: - (BOOL)hasWritePermissions { if (!FBSession.activeSession.isOpen) return NO; return [FBSession.activeSession.permissions indexOfObject:@[@"publish_actions"]] != NSNotFound; } - (void)requestWritePermissions:(void(^)(BOOL status, NSError *error))callback { if (self.hasWritePermissions) { callback(YES, nil); return; } if (FBSession.activeSession.isOpen) { [FBSession.activeSession requestNewPublishPermissions:@[@"publish_actions"] defaultAudience:FBSessionDefaultAudienceFriends completionHandler:^(FBSession...
Facebook iOS SDK , share an image with a caption using ShareDialog (not GraphAPI)
ios,objective-c,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
There's no support for captions via the photo share dialog. The user must type in the caption/message themselves.
Parse v1.7.4 and Facebook SDK NSInvalidArgumentException', reason: '+[NSData PF_dataFromBase64String:]: unrecognized selector sent to class
ios,objective-c,parse.com,facebook-login,facebook-ios-sdk
The problem isn't yours. It was created by version 1.7.4. I faced it too. This temporary fix is a category on NSData that provides the missing selectors. Here it is a header, NSData+PFData.h: @import Foundation; @interface NSData (PFData) + (NSData *) PF_dataFromBase64String: (NSString *) base64; - (NSString *) PF_base64EncodedString; @end...
Firebase facebook login for ios (swift) - Use of unresolved indentifier 'FBSDKLoginManager'
ios,swift,firebase,facebook-ios-sdk,firebasesimplelogin
So the solution was that the Firebase documentation is outdated - FB`s SDK is already in swift so there is no necessary to add import to your bridging header file. Everything you need to do is just add import to your swift file and you are ready to go import...
IOS Facebook Friend Invite Not Working in facebook sdk
ios,facebook-ios-sdk,facebook-invite-friends
invitable_friends only available to Games, and requires the user_friends permission. For more details visit https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/user/invitable_friends/...
FBFriendPickerDelegate disappeared with Facebook v4
ios,facebook,swift,parse.com,facebook-ios-sdk
You can replace the Facebook SDK with the latest Facebook SDK 4.x and try the following code. FBSDKAppInviteContent *content =[[FBSDKAppInviteContent alloc] init]; content.appLinkURL = [NSURL URLWithString:@"https://fb.me/appId"]; //optionally set previewImageURL content.previewImageURL = [NSURL URLWithString:@"http://exampleurl.jpg"]; // present the dialog. Assumes self implements protocol `FBSDKAppInviteDialogDelegate` [FBSDKAppInviteDialog showWithContent:content delegate:nil]; For more detail please have...
Where should I implement the facebook login in a tab based app?
ios,facebook,facebook-login,facebook-ios-sdk
Singelton design is a good approach. For for a login use case, you really need not have to have a singelton. You can still go with Observer design pattern. Singleton is really nice while using CoreData or persistent storage or many operations that needs a common unique controller across the...
Facebook Friends List suddenly returns null
ios,objective-c,facebook-ios-sdk
I think it's because the last Facebook SDK only returns our friends which allow the app to access their profile information. Thus, our friend list will only return friends which allowed the App before the request. As you can see below the permissions to access our friend list: "Permissions A...
Cannot get permission for user_events facebook
ios,objective-c,facebook,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
user_events needs to get approved by Facebook before it works with any user, else it will only work for users with a role in your app: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/apps/review/login
Facebook Profile Pictures are Tiny
ios,facebook-graph-api,facebook-ios-sdk
You can specify a width= or height= parameter instead of type if you want more control over the size you get back. I can't find it currently documented but in my code I noted that type=large means about 200px wide.