# Generate Access Token from Facebook Check out the detailed video on [**How to Generate Instagram Access Token?**](https://youtu.be/JAUYe1A2dp0?si=18pdGiJEJDMEWA7d) **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 **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.