How to: Add Facebook Profiles Pictures into a Widget in WordPress

March 7, 2014
How to: Add Facebook Profiles Pictures into a Widget in WordPress

In this article, we’ll show you how to add Facebook profiles pictures in a widget in WordPress. Because by now we can easily add a widget to display Facebook profiles pictures in your WordPress sidebars/footer. However, the frequency of displaying the pictures in a widget is based on most commented and liked on a picture.

Facebook Pictures is a WordPress plugin which embeds the most commented and liked pictures from Facebook in your WordPress widgets section. This simple plugin allows you to include albums and embed pictures from your Facebook account into your WordPress blog.

How Facebook Pictures Plugin Work?

Follow the steps below to connect Facebook account with your WordPress blog:

  1. First of all you will have to install Facebook Pictures in your WP blog
  2. Now go to Settings → Facebook Pictures
  3. You can see on the plugin settings page it requires you to add Facebook App ID and App Secret. So, in order to get these keys you’ll have to create an application on Facebook
  4. Facebook’s Developer Page
Facebook Pictures Options Page Screenshot
Facebook Pictures Options Page Screenshot
Muhammad Dilawar
Muhammad Dilawar
Muhammad Dilawar is a WordPress developer and technical SEO specialist with over 12 years of experience building, optimizing, and maintaining websites. He specializes in WordPress, WooCommerce, server optimization, DNS, Cloudflare, website security, and performance improvements. Through Softstribe, he shares practical guides, tutorials, and industry insights based on real-world experience helping businesses grow their online presence.
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