How to get Facebook Long-Lived User Access Token?

User access tokens come in two forms: short-lived tokens and long-lived tokens. Short-lived tokens usually have a lifetime of about an hour or two, while long-lived tokens usually have a lifetime of about 60 days. 

Please follow the below steps carefully to get the Long-Lived User Access Token:

  1. Create a Facebook App ID. Skip this step if you got one.
  2. Get a short-lived user access token. Skip this step if you got one.
  3. Go to this link.
  4. Paste the “short-lived access token” in the input box.
  5. Click the “Debug” button.
  6. As you will see in the debug details, the “short-lived access token” expires after a few hours.
  7. To convert it to “long-lived access token”, click the “Extend Access Token” button.
  8. Facebook will ask for your password, enter your password to continue.
  9. The generated characters are your “long-lived user access token”. Copy it.

Now go to Facebook Page Feed=> Provide Page ID=> Page Access Token=> Save Changes

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Updated on November 5, 2023