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  InstallationUsing the Kentico interfaceDeveloping websitesConfiguring KenticoManaging usersSecuring websitesDeploying websitesManaging website contentMultilingual websitesMacro expressionsExternal utilitiesIntegrating 3rd party systemsCustom developmentE-commerce featuresOn-line marketing featuresIntranet featuresCommunity featuresRunning Kentico on Microsoft AzureUsing Amazon web services with KenticoReferencesRelease notes - Kentico 8 versions
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  Using the Kentico interfaceManaging content - The basicsSite development overviewCreating pages using the portal engineWalkthrough - Creating a new site using the Portal engineCreating pages using ASPX templatesWalkthrough - Creating a new site using ASPX templates

Renewing expired Facebook access tokens

Some Facebook page access tokens have limited validity. If an access token is about to expire, the system displays a message in the list of Facebook pages.

To renew an access token:

1. Edit () the Facebook page in Kentico.
2. Click Authorize next to Facebook page access.
3. Click Save.

The system retrieves a new access token for the page and displays the new expiration date.

Adding a Twitter channel

1. Open the Twitter application and switch to Channels.

2. Click New channel.

3. Type a Display name that will appear in the list of channels.

4. Select a Twitter app.

   • If you haven't created an app yet, see Connecting Kentico to social media.

5. Fill in your channel's security details – Access token and Access token secret.

   • You can find these on the API Keys page when editing your app on Twitter.

     

6. Click Save.

The system saves the channel and shows it in the list of existing accounts connected to Kentico.

Adding a LinkedIn company profile

1. Open the LinkedIn application and switch to Company profiles.

2. Click New company profile.

3. Type a Display name that will appear in the list of company profiles.

4. Select a LinkedIn app.

   • If you haven't created an app yet, see Connecting Kentico to social media.

5. Select a company

   Selecting a company

   1. Click Select company next to Company.

      • The system opens a LinkedIn dialog window.
      • Here you can allow access for the application to gain the company profile data stored on LinkedIn.

   2. Enter your LinkedIn account credentials, and click Allow access.

      • If authentication succeeds, you can select a company.

   3. Select a company.

6. Click Save.

The system saves the company profile and shows it in the list of existing company profiles connected to Kentico.

Required permissions for adding social media accounts

To add social media accounts to Kentico, an administrator must grant you with permissions for the Social media module. You need either Modify or Modify accounts.