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Quickly connect X, formerly known as Twitter, to Facebook
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This wikiHow teaches you how to connect your Facebook account to your X account in order to post your tweets to Facebook. You'll do this from within X's settings, though it's also possible to use Facebook's settings . To connect your X account to Facebook, you have to use the X website on a computer.
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Open X. Go to https://www.twitter.com/ . X will open to your home page if you're already logged in.
- If you aren't already logged in, enter your email address (or X username) and password to continue.
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Click your profile icon. It's in the top-right side of the X page, just left of the Tweet button. A drop-down menu will appear.Advertisement
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Click Settings and privacy . This option is near the bottom of the drop-down menu.
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Click the Apps tab. You'll find it on the left side of the page.
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Click Connect to Facebook . It's to the right of the Facebook icon at the top of this page.
- The Connect to Facebook button will take a second or so to appear.
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Log into Facebook. Enter your email address and password, click Log in , then click Continue as [Your Name] .
- If your browser remembers your login credentials, you'll just click Continue as [Name] .
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Click OK . This will allow X to post to your Facebook page. Your X account is now linked to your Facebook account.
- If you want to hold off on giving Facebook this permission, click Not Now here.
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QuestionI can't find "Connect to Facebook" button in my apps page on Twitter. Where is it?Community AnswerA recent update to the Facebook Platform Policies ended the ability to automatically post Tweets to your Facebook profile or page.
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QuestionHow do I get the link to my Facebook profile?Community AnswerClick on your profile name and wait for it to load. Once the page has loaded, you can copy the link that's on the browser address bar.
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QuestionWhy doesn't the "connect to Facebook" option appear on my page?Community AnswerTry a different browser. It's usually a Google Chrome issue for me, so when I need to connect, I switch to MS Edge. I think it also works with Firefox.
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Warnings
- Linking X to Facebook can lead to your tweets inundating the News Feed, which may irritate some people.Thanks
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X
1. Go to https://www.twitter.com/
2. Click your profile icon
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3. Click Settings and privacy
4. Click Apps
5. Click Connect to Facebook
6. Log into Facebook and click Use as [Name]
7. Click OK
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