Doing an extensive research I concluded that there’s NO method to do this! What I have found: An old REST API called friends.getAppUsers that gets all the IDs of the user’s friends that authorized the application. What I wish I had found: After reading the App Login section in the authentication document: In addition to … Read more
Note: This is no longer possible. See this answer. Use the OpenGraph API in whatever environment you use to retrieve the information. The birthday is in the user information object, see docs: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/api/user
You should use the Developer App. On the right is a section titled “My Applications” from which you can select an application to see its information. You can also go straight here as well, which will list your apps on the left.
Try to check at Settings > Advanced. At Valid OAuth redirect URIs, make sure you have a correct domain. Hope it works.
According to facebook policy on Social Plugins point 4 states: “Don’t obscure or cover elements of social plugins.” You can’t change the image directly because it’s provided by Facebook.
From your conversation between Johannes N. Can I get the app-scoped ids (for apps I own) via the original user id. that would help too. To get app-scoped ids from original user id can be easily done via: https://graph.facebook.com/v2.0/?ids=http://www.facebook.com/USER_ID&access_token=ACCESS_TOKEN Yo can use fields parameter to return only id: https://graph.facebook.com/v2.0/?ids=http://www.facebook.com/USER_ID&fields=id&access_token=ACCESS_TOKEN The benefit of ids instead of … Read more
Obtaining an App Access Token To obtain an App Access Token, invoke the following HTTP GET request: GET https://graph.facebook.com/oauth/access_token? client_id=YOUR_APP_ID &client_secret=YOUR_APP_SECRET &grant_type=client_credentials The API will respond with a query-string formatted string of the form: access_token=YOUR_APP_ID|YOUR_APP_ACCESS_TOKEN Reference: http://developers.facebook.com/docs/opengraph/howtos/publishing-with-app-token/
The officially supported method for this is: GET graph.facebook.com/debug_token? input_token={token-to-inspect} &access_token={app-token-or-admin-token} See the check token docs for more information. An example response is: { “data”: { “app_id”: 138483919580948, “application”: “Social Cafe”, “expires_at”: 1352419328, “is_valid”: true, “issued_at”: 1347235328, “metadata”: { “sso”: “iphone-safari” }, “scopes”: [ “email”, “publish_actions” ], “user_id”: 1207059 } }
If you want to use Graph API to get current user ID then just send a request to: https://graph.facebook.com/me?access_token=…
picture, name, caption, thumbnail, description are all set to be deprecated. https://developers.facebook.com/docs/apps/changelog#v2_9_90_day_deprecations