Questions tagged [facebook-messenger]

Facebook Messenger is an instant messaging service and software application which provides text and voice communication. Integrated with Facebook's web-based Chat feature and built on the open-source MQTT protocol, Messenger lets Facebook users chat with friends both on mobile and on the main website. Information from : Wikipedia

Facebook Messenger is an instant messaging service and software application which provides text and voice communication. Integrated with Facebook's web-based Chat feature and built on the open-source MQTT protocol, Messenger lets Facebook users chat with friends both on mobile and on the main website.

Information from : Wikipedia

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Can't type/view bold text in Android Facebook Messenger App

I have been building a Messenger Bot for about a week now and I had no problems so far. But recently I got stuck in an absurd bug (kind of). So I use bold text in certain parts of my messages like *bold text* (which translates to bold text) and it…
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iOS Facebook Messenger, automatically close link after its been opened and task completed

Using the iOS Facebook Messenger App on my iPad, I'm building a bot that will send a user a media player link. After the user has clicked the link, it opens the link inline, inside the Facebook Messenger App (at least this is the iPad behavior). At…
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How does Facebook Messenger connect with Wit.ai Bot Engine?

In Facebook's documentation they refer to wit.ai Bot Engine, but I can't find anywhere online where its explained how to connect the Story that you build in Wit with your Facebook Messenger App?
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Facebook Messenger Webhook continuously sending messages

I am learning to work with Facebook Messenger API. I have successfully setup a webhook, I have subscribe to the application. But when I send message to my Page I receive multiple instances of the same message like a burst. I am storing messages…
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How to implement Facebook Messenger customer chat SDK in Nuxt, Vue?

i was doing this implementation with Facebook Messenger customer chat SDK into my Nuxt app. Solution 1 (worked 0%): I tried the https://www.npmjs.com/package/vue-fb-customer-chat package, and it didn't work, the package's site itself is down -.-! i…
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How to generate a URL for chatting with a user in a Facebook page using the page scoped id PSID

We have a chatbot on Facebook Messenger Platform, we want to provide the admins an URL to chat with a specific user, for example: https://facebook.com//u/ Currently when opening a chatting thread in a Facebook page URL is…
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Identifying Facebook Messenger Lite users

Facebook Messenger Lite users cannot see galleries nor many of the other richer aspects of FB Messenger. How should I identify users messaging via Facebook Messenger Lite (vs. FBM Full) so I can service them effectively without degrading the…
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FB Messenger webview X-Frame-Options: Deny ruining webview

I'm developing a Messenger application featuring wevbiews It used to work fine on web but at some point it started showing this: Refused to display 'https://www.messenger.com/t/EAPdevelopment?fb_iframe_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.messenger.com' in…
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Facebook Ads page_welcome_message invalid for ads with Messenger as destination

trying to run a 'Traffic' ad to a Facebook Messenger bot. In order to initiate the bot conversation I need to use the 'Get Started' button as part of the messenger ad conversation and therefore need to use the "Structured Message (JSON)" option. I…
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Is it possible to get location from Messenger Webview

I'm trying to get user location inside a Facebook Messenger Chat-Extension. I open the webview and ask as usual : var options = { enableHighAccuracy: true, timeout: 5000, maximumAge: 0 }; function success(pos) { var crd = pos.coords; …
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How to fix CSP issues with facebook messenger-checkbox

I'm trying to make facebook messenger checkbox work, I've added the following code to my html window.fbAsyncInit = function() { FB.init({ appId: "{{ fb_app_id }}", xfbml: true, version: "v2.6" }); …
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Facebook Messenger Bot, test users, has anyone got this working?

We've created an FB messenger bot and can test it fine with real FB accounts. But we would like to create 2000 test users via the developer console/graph api. The problem I've come across is that, test users (created via the API) can't see public…
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How can I get users to select multiple options as input within a facebook messenger chatbot?

I am working on a form-fill bot, which takes takes user input in free text format, throws 3-4 relevant set of questions and give the relevant search results from the website. In this process, how can I collect information from users for questions…
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Facebook Messenger API - Persistent Menu not working on mobile

I am making a php curl call to the API endpoint to set up a persistent menu based on the documentation. Here is the code: $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL,…
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infinite loop in a WebHook

I'm doing a facebook messenger bot. After you start it, it makes a call to WebHook. Unfortunately after the first start will not stop throwing the same call with the same parameters. The settings…
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