How to set up Facebook authentication in Salesforce App?
After defining the Facebook authentication provider in your Salesforce org, go back to Facebook and update your app to use the Callback URL as the Facebook Website Site URL. In a browser, open the Test-Only Initialization URL on the Auth. Provider detail page. It redirects you to Facebook and asks you to sign in.
Is Salesforce authenticator accessible?
Salesforce Authenticator is designed with accessibility in mind and delivers a fully accessible mobile experience for everyone, including users working with screen readers. Unlike the full Salesforce site, Salesforce Authenticator doesn’t require accessibility mode to give users working with assistive devices a fully accessible experience.
How do I integrate Facebook with Salesforce?
Define a Facebook authentication provider in your Salesforce organization. Update your Facebook application to use the Callback URL generated by Salesforce as the Facebook Website Site URL. Test the connection. Before you can configure Facebook for your Salesforce organization, you must set up an application in Facebook:
What are the requirements for certificate-based authentication in Salesforce?
The user authentication certificate must be unique to a single Salesforce org. A user can have multiple authentication certificates, but a certificate must be unique to a user. The user must be able to connect to port 8443. Certificate-based authentication operates off Salesforce port 8443.
Setting up a Facebook Application
You can skip this step by allowing Salesforce to use its own default application. For more information, see Using Salesforce-Managed Values in Auth. Provider Setup.
Defining a Facebook Provider in your Salesforce Organization
You need the Facebook Application ID and Application Secret to set up a Facebook provider in your Salesforce organization.
Updating Your Facebook Application
After defining the Facebook authentication provider in your Salesforce organization, go back to Facebook and update your application to use the Callback URL as the Facebook Website Site URL.
Testing the Single Sign-On Connection
In a browser, open the Test-Only Initialization URL on the Auth. Provider detail page. It should redirect you to Facebook and ask you to sign in. Upon doing so, you are asked to authorize your application. After you authorize, you are redirected back to Salesforce.
Set Up a Facebook App
Before you can configure Facebook for your Salesforce org, you must set up an app in Facebook.
Define a Facebook Provider in Your Salesforce Org
You need the Facebook app ID and app secret to set up a Facebook provider in your Salesforce org.
Update Your Facebook App
After defining the Facebook authentication provider in your Salesforce org, go back to Facebook and update your app to use the Callback URL as the Facebook Website Site URL.
Test the SSO Connection
In a browser, open the Test-Only Initialization URL on the Auth. Provider detail page. It redirects you to Facebook and asks you to sign in. You’re then asked to authorize your app. After you authorize, you’re redirected back to Salesforce.
Authentication and Authorization Flow
Most authentication providers serve a dual purpose. They authenticate users for SSO, meaning they tell Salesforce who a user is so the user can log in. They also authorize Salesforce to access protected third-party data.
Configuration Help
Use Salesforce Managed Authentication Providers Salesforce provides you with a simple way to set up several common authentication providers, such as Facebook, GitHub, Google, LinkedIn, Salesforce, and Twitter. Instead of creating your own app on the third-party site, Salesforce manages the third-party app for you, saving you time and effort.
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What is Facebook OAuth?
As one of the world's largest social networks, Facebook certainly needs no introduction. The platform is so ubiquitous that many third-party applications and services prefer to provide users with the convenience of authenticating using their Facebook account rather than create another new username and password.
Authentication and Authorization Flow
Most authentication providers serve a dual purpose. They authenticate users for SSO, meaning they tell Salesforce who a user is so the user can log in. They also authorize Salesforce to access protected third-party data.
Configuration Help
Use Salesforce Managed Authentication Providers Salesforce provides you with a simple way to set up several common authentication providers, such as Facebook, GitHub, Google, LinkedIn, Salesforce, and Twitter. Instead of creating your own app on the third-party site, Salesforce manages the third-party app for you, saving you time and effort.
