Generate Access Token from Facebook

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Step 1: Get a Facebook & Instagram Business Account.

Step 2: Verify Your Business Account.

Step 3: Create a Facebook Page and connect it with the Instagram account for which you want to generate a token.

Step 4: Create a Facebook App. For that, visit

https://developers.facebook.com/apps

Step 5: Now, create an app. For that, click on the Create App button.

Step 6: Enter the App name, App contact email, and click on Next.

Step 7: Select Use case and click on Next.

Step 8: Select App type and click on Next.

Step 9: Finally, review app details and click on Create app.

Step 10: Now, go to App settings > Basic and fill basic App details.

Step 11: Fill in Website details and Save changes.

Step 12: Go to your Facebook Business Account. Navigate to Users > System users and Add a user.

Step 13: Enter the System user name and assign the Admin role. Then click on the Create system user button. The system user is created successfully.

Step 14: Navigate to Accounts > Apps and Add an app.

Step 15: Choose the Connect an app ID option.

Step 16: Enter the App ID and click on the Add app button. The app has been added successfully.

Step 17: Navigate to Accounts > Pages and Add a page.

Step 18: Select the Facebook page and click on Next.

Step 19: Give Full control to the Facebook page and click on Confirm. The page is added successfully.

Step 20: Click on the 3 dots at the right corner and select Assign assets.

Step 21: Add page to the asset.

Step 22: Add account to the asset.

Step 23: Add app to the assets and then click on the Assign assets button. The assets are successfully added to the user.

Step 24: Click on Generate token.

Step 25: Select app to generate a token for and click on the Next button.

Step 26: Set expiration for the token and click on the Next button.

Step 27: Assign permission that you want to grant to the app and click on the Generate token button.

Step 28: Token is generated successfully. Copy the Token and add it to the Instagram extension configuration to authenticate the app.