sammarcow
sammarcow

Reputation: 2956

Facebook Sharer PHP application redirect

Following a successful share on Facebook with URL

https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cars.com

a user is redirected to

https://www.facebook.com/dialog/return/close?#_=_

How can we set the redirect_uri without creating a facebook application?

https://developers.facebook.com/docs/sharing/reference/share-dialog contains no references to https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php

Upvotes: 1

Views: 2086

Answers (1)

sammarcow
sammarcow

Reputation: 2956

  1. Create an application id APP_ID by navigating to developers.facebook.com.

  2. Create GET Request. Ex: request to developers.facebook.com redirecting to www.aol.com

https://www.facebook.com/dialog/share?app_id=APP_ID&display=page&href=https%3A%2F%2Fdevelopers.facebook.com%2Fdocs%2F&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aol.com

Upvotes: 3

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