Two popular social media Twitter and Facebook can be linked with each other. There is no rocket science behind connecting Twitter account with your Facebook profile or page and the other way round. This gives you liberty to share the same content with a single effort. Excited to do this? Check this complete guide to link Twitter Account with Facebook profile or page or the opposite.
When you connect Facebook to Twitter, you allow Facebook to publish your post on Twitter as well and in the same way, when you connect twitter account with Facebook, you can get twitter tweets on Facebook page or profile automatically. This way you can save your time in sharing contents on both media with a single attempt. This cannot be done from the mobile apps, and you need to establish connection between the two from websites.
How to Link Facebook Account with Twitter or Twitter Account with Facebook
Table of Contents
- How to Link Your Facebook Account to Twitter
- How to Link Your Twitter Account with Facebook
- How to Connect Your Twitter Account with a Facebook Page [From Twitter]
- How to Connect Your Facebook Page to Twitter [From Facebook]
- How to Unlink Your Twitter Account from Facebook
- How to Unlink Your Facebook Account from Twitter
How to Link Your Facebook Account to Twitter [By using Twitter]
Step #1: First, open www.twitter.com on your web browser.
Step #2: Next, log in to the Twitter account you wish to link with Facebook.
Step #3: Once signed in, click on your profile picture and click on Settings and privacy option from the drop-down list.
Step #4: From the left navigation panel, click on Apps.
Step #5: Now click on Connect to Facebook.
Here, you will be asked if you want to continue as the current Facebook profile.
Step #6: Tap on Continue as (profile name).
Step #7: In the next window, you can change your preferences as to who can see your posts on Facebook. You can select from Public, Friends, Only Me, or Custom.
Once you select the post preferences, click on OK button. finally, you will be asked to confirm you action: Are you sure you want to connect to [your account name] Facebook account?
Click on OK button and your Facebook account is now synced with Twitter.
Now you can create your Tweets and Retweets and they will be posted automatically on your Facebook wall as well.
How to Link Your Twitter Account to Facebook [By using Facebook]
Similarly, you can also link a Facebook account with Twitter to share your contents to people following you.
Step #1: Open https://www.facebook.com/twitter on web browser in computer.
Since you are doing this for the first time, you will be landed on “Link your Facebook Profile to Twitter”.
Step #2: Next, click on Link to Twitter button.
Step #3: Now you need to authorize App to use your account.
Enter your Twitter Username or email and password.
Hurray! Your Facebook profile is now linked to Twitter.
You can share your status updates, photos, videos, links, notes, and events. In case you don’t want to post photos, uncheck the photos box and then click on Save Changes.
Note: Twitter will share your Facebook posts with a privacy setting of ‘Public’.
How to Connect Your Twitter Account to a Facebook Page [From Twitter]
If you have created a Facebook page for your business or for yourself, you can link that Facebook fan page to Twitter; once the page is connected, you can create Tweets or Retweets and publish the same on your FB page.
Step #1: Open www.twitter.com and log in with your username or email and password.
Step #2: Next, click on profile and choose ‘Settings and privacy’.
Step #3: From the left panel, click on Apps.
Step #4: Now you need to click on Connect to Facebook button.
Step #5: Click on ‘Continue as (profile name).
Step #6: Select the people, who can see Twitter’s posts on your timeline; click on the drop-down list and choose Public, Friends, Only Me, or Custom.
Step #7: Finally, click on OK button from the bottom right corner.
A dialog box will ask you to confirm your action. Click on OK and you are done.
Step #8: Now is the time to click on Allow posting to one of your pages.
A small window will open up asking permission to mange pages and publish pages; click on OK from the bottom right corner of the window.
Step #9: Then select the page.
How to Connect Your Facebook Page to Twitter Account [From Facebook]
When you open this link: https://www.facebook.com/twitter/, you can see that under “Link my Profile to Twitter” button, there is an option to “Link a page to Twitter”. This option will help you link your Facebook page to Twitter account.
Step #1: When you open the link mentioned above, you will see pages your profile is connected with.
Step #2: Click on Link to Twitter button next to the Facebook page you want to connect with Twitter.
Step #3: Next, you need to click on Authorize app button.
Step #4: Enter your Twitter ID and password to authorize the app.
If you are already signed into your Twitter on another tab, you won’t have to enter your Twitter username and password.
How to Unlink Your Twitter Account from Facebook
To cancel the connection between Facebook and Twitter, open https://www.facebook.com/twitter/.
And next, click on Unlink from Twitter.
By doing this, you can unlink your Facebook profile and page as well.
How to Unlink Your Facebook Account from Twitter
Open Twitter account and click on Profile → Settings and privacy → Apps → Click on Disconnect.
Then click on Disconnect next to Facebook Connect.
That’s all friends!
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