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Display a Facebook Page and a Facebook Group

You can connect both pages and groups to the plugin and display each one on the same page or on different pages on your site using the steps below.

Plugin Version 4.0 and above

1) You will first need to connect your page or group to the plugin by creating a new feed under Facebook Feed > All Feeds, and add a new Source or select the one you want to display. Continue and customize the feed to your liking.

2) With the feed created, copy the embed link. You can get this clicking the </> Embed button in the top right of the feed edit page.

3) Display your feed using the shortcode with the correct feedid shortcode option. Do this for each of the feeds you want to display. The same shortcode can be used on different pages if you want to display the same feed in multiple locations.

Below Plugin Version 4.0

Facebook Page

1) You will first need to connect your page to the plugin by clicking the Connect A Facebook Account button under Facebook Feed > Configuration.

2) Once you have your page connected to the plugin under the configuration options – you can view the connected account by scrolling to the Connected Accounts section. Find the page you connected and click the Add to Primary Feed button and then click the Save Settings button.

3) You want to make sure on the configuration tab that the Is it a page or group option is set to Page. Once you have confirmed this is set, go ahead and click the Save Settings & Clear Cache button.

4) Display your feed using the following shortcode: [custom-facebook-feed]

Facebook Group

1) You will first need to connect your group to the plugin by clicking the Connect A Facebook Account button under Facebook Feed > Configuration.

2) Once you have your group connected to the plugin under the configuration options – you can view the connected account by scrolling to the Connected Accounts section. Find the group you connected and make note of the Group ID value.

3) Use the following shortcode format to display your group on your site:

[custom-facebook-feed pagetype="group" account="GROUP_ID_HERE"]

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