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A Facebook widget shows photos from Facebook on your website. You choose where the photos come from: Free widgets can use the Grid, Board, Slideshow and Scrolling layouts. Pro widgets also have Feed, which shows the posts of a Facebook page.
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Start a new widget

If this is your first widget, click Choose A Service on your dashboard. Select Facebook, then select a layout. Then click Use the free widget, or click Start Free Trial to use the Pro settings.If you already have widgets, click Create a new widget. Open the Facebook tab and select a widget.
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Connect your Facebook account

In the widget builder, click Connect next to Username. A Facebook window opens. Log in and allow SnapWidget to read your photos and pages.If you want photos from a page, select that page when Facebook asks which pages SnapWidget can use.
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Choose where the photos come from

In Source, select Album, Page or Page Album.For Album, select the album in the Album list. If you leave Album empty, the widget shows photos that you are tagged in.Source set to Album with an album selected
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Set up your widget

Change the settings on the Basic tab, for example Thumbnail Size, Layout (Columns X Rows) and Hover Effect. Click Update Preview to see your changes.
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Get your code

Click Get Widget. In the You’re One Step Away window, click Copy To Clipboard. Then paste the code into your website. See the guide for your website builder.

Pro settings

On a free widget, clicking a photo opens a SnapWidget page, not your Facebook post. A Pro widget unlocks the Advanced tab. There you choose what happens when a visitor clicks a photo, for example a lightbox or a link to your own page. You can also add custom CSS, Auto Refresh and a Google Analytics Id. Pro widgets come with the Lite, Pro and Developer plans. See Free and Pro widgets.