Securely Connect and Manage Your Social Media Accounts on Squarespace

Securely Connect and Manage Your Social Media Accounts on Squarespace

By Michael Turner

January 9, 2025 at 11:29 PM

Connect and manage your social media accounts seamlessly with these step-by-step instructions for website integration.

Benefits of Connecting Social Media

  • Display social media content on your website
  • Automatically share new website content
  • Link to your social profiles via icons

Available Connected Accounts

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Tumblr
  • 500px
  • ChowNow
  • Dropbox (7.0 websites only)
  • Foursquare Swarm
  • Flickr
  • Google Search Console
  • SmugMug (7.0 websites only)

How to Connect an Account

  1. Navigate to "Connected Accounts" menu
  2. Click "Connect Account"
  3. Select desired social platform
  4. Sign in and authorize access

Yellow arrow points to settings menu

Yellow arrow points to settings menu

How to Disconnect an Account

  1. Open "Connected Accounts" menu
  2. Select the account to remove
  3. Click "Disconnect"
  4. Confirm disconnection

Troubleshooting Connection Issues

  1. Log out of the affected social account
  2. Check error messages in Connected Accounts menu
  3. Disconnect the problematic account
  4. Reconnect using current credentials
  5. Grant necessary permissions

Managing Connected Accounts

  • Reset data to refresh social media feeds
  • Wait a few minutes after resetting before refreshing
  • Review individual account settings
  • Configure sharing preferences for new content
  • Set up Instagram blocks for displaying posts

Note: To connect multiple accounts from the same platform, log out of all accounts for that service first.

After Connection

  • Configure account-specific settings
  • Set up automatic content sharing
  • Add social media icons to your website
  • Create Instagram content blocks
  • Customize sharing options for new content

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