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+ | In order to cross-post to a Facebook Group or Page, you need to make sure the ScoutsTracker app has been granted sufficient privileges. | ||
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+ | Typically you'll get an " | ||
+ | * you're not logged into Facebook with an account that lets you post to your desired group/page (some people maintain a personal facebook account and a scouting facebook account, of which only one has permission to post to a Group) | ||
+ | * the app has not been granted permission to post on your behalf, and | ||
+ | * the audience isn't correctly set. | ||
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+ | To check the latter two cases, you need to check Facebook' | ||
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+ | - Sign into Facebook | ||
+ | - Click on the little menu dropdown in the upper right of the Facebook toolbar. | ||
+ | - Click on the " | ||
+ | - Click on " | ||
+ | - Click on " | ||
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+ | Is there a section for " | ||
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+ | If YES (there is a " | ||
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+ | If NO (you are missing the " | ||
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+ | - Cancel out of the App settings for ScoutsTracker (in Facebook) | ||
+ | - Delete the ScoutsTracker app from Facebook as shown in the image below.\\ {{: | ||
+ | - Re-connect to ScoutsTracker | ||
+ | - Go to " | ||
+ | - Click on the "FB Log In" button, but make sure that when FB asks you if ScoutsTracker can post on your behalf, you click " | ||
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+ | Also, your Facebook account must have permission to post to the the designated group or page. I.e., if you have a personal facebook account, and a Scouting facebook account, and only the latter can post to the page or group, then you have to make sure you are connecting with the right Facebook account. | ||