This documentation will help you to setup Fanbox Free Module on Joomla 1.5 and 1.6 websites.
Requirements
What you need to install Facebook Fanbox Free?- Access to a Joomla website with admin access to install moduels. For more info see Joomla Installation.
- A basic understanding of how to install and configure Joomla 1.5 or 1.6 modules. For more info see Joomla Extensions Install/Uninstall
- If you need to also have a look at Managing a Module in Joomla 1.5
- It would also help you to know Editing a Modlue in Joomla 1.5
- URL of Facebook Page that promotes your website
Installing
To install login to Joomla as administrator and install from Module from the Modules page
Configuring
You can configure and customise the look of your Fanbox by selecting the options that you require.
Make sure you are still logged in as admin and go to the module page.
Then go through the setting listed bellow to make your changes
To learn how to create Facebook Page and How to get Facebook page ID please visit How to create Facebook Page tutorial.
| Modules Parameters | |
| Facebook Page URL | URL of the page for Fanbox/Likebox. |
| Width | Width of Fanbox |
| Height | Height of Fanbox |
| Show Faces | Show or not profile photoes of people. |
| Show Stream | Show or not the stream of public profile |
| Show Header | Show or not Find Us on Facebook bar on top. |
| Connect Script | Enable/Disable Connect Script call. |
| Advanced Parameters | |
| Module Class Suffix | A suffix to be applied to the CSS class of module for indivudual styling. |
| Cachingt | Select whether to cache the content of module. |
| Cache Time | The time before the module is recached. |
Changelog
Version 1.1.1- Added latest layout from Facebook
- No need for API Key, only need Page URL