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A Facebook Group is a collection of Facebook users. A Group allows you to share posts/links pictures with those users.

A Facebook Group is a collection of Facebook users. A Group allows you to share posts/links pictures with those users.

A group can be have 1 of 3 designations:

  • Secret: only current members can see or access the group
  • Closed: the group is publicly visible, but only members can access information
  • Open: publicly visible and accessible
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how to post a picture to user group using facebook4j api using facebook groupid

How to post a picture to user group using facebook4j api using facebook groupid. PostUpdate post = new PostUpdate(new URL("projectUrl")).picture(new URL("projectUrl/waz24.jpg")).name("Facebook4J - A Java library for the Facebook Graph…
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Post in Facebook group feed has no "from" field

I am playing with the Facebook Graph API Explorer to download the posts from a group that I'm a member of. Mostly this works fine, however some posts do not have a "from" field in the JSON output (but I can see them on facebook.com). Most of them…
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Facebook API: Update Group Description

Does anyone know how to update Facebook Group information using the API? I want to push some information to the facebook group (if the admin is logged in to my site).
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facebook c# sdk - list group members and feed

Trying to list the membership of a group I own, as well as view the posts of this group. I have tried fbclient.get("/groups/mygroupname/members"); returns an error: (OAuthException - #2500) Unknown path components: /members I am using an user…
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Creating a Group using the Graph API

We're researching the Facebook API for a project and hoping to leverage the Groups API in native iOS and Android apps. In particular, the ability to create and participate in many of the features offered by Facebook Groups. None of our Facebook apps…
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(Graphs API/FQL) Retrieving/processing group join requests

Assuming I have a user token with the necessary permissions, how might I go about retrieving a list of the users who have submitted requests to join a particular group? For example, using the FQL Query: SELECT uid FROM group_member WHERE gid=XXXX I…
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Facebook API how to allow only members of a group to access the app

I am currently using this php code. With the code I am using now I get a few problems. When i log on it only asks for permission to use id/username not groups. I get this error message: "Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in…
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How to programmatically send Facebook Group invite

I would like to create a page that can prompt for login if the user has not logged into facebook, then check if the user is a member of a group. if not, provide a button that when clicked will send a group invite to this user. I'm able to do…
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How to integrate Facebook app with Facebook group?

We have a website (a wiki) and a Facebook group. I created an app to let people log into the website with their Facebook ID and that works just fine. We'd like to have activity from the website show up in the Facebook group, though, or otherwise…
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Get information of multiple Facebook groups at once

I've gone through tons of Google searches and have run into a stumbling block with pulling in a list of Facebook groups. The first call goes to the api to grab the group objects the user account is associated with: $this->groups =…
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Is it possible using the Graph API to synchronize posts on a FB Group <--> External Site

Just browsing the API and I'm a bit unclear on this. I'll need to dig more to figure it out, but I wanted to know if anyone else out there has done this. Seems like Facebook Groups mimic bulletin boards but are more robust. I'd like to at least…
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Integrating Facebook Group stream on an external website

I'm a member of a club that has a Joomla website and a Facebook group. Only about one third of the club's members are active on Facebook, and we'd like the rest to be able to follow the discussions taking place on Facebook from the club's external…
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Problems with App Roles with Facebook Groups - users can't access the app

I'm experiencing issues trying to use Facebook's recent feature whereby you can add a Group to an App Role (announcement blog post). My app has sandbox mode enabled and I have a Closed group added to the Testers role. After adding a user to the…
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PHP SDK Facebook, read private groups

I would like to read the group names where the user is member. $groups = $facebook->api('/me/groups'); Doesn't work for me, it just returns me an empty array. Other things like /me/albums work fine? Is it possible, that I can't read private…
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Workflow for dynamically adding groups for an application

I have done some research on how to check whether a user is within a specific group. good post: Restrict my facebook app from other members. But allowed to those who are in a particular group What I need is to allow users to create there own group…
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