Setting up Goodread.
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- Log in to Instagram and visit this link: https://instagram.com/developer/clients/register/.
- Now you should see the below screen. Fill in the Application Name, Description, Website URL, Valid redirect URIs and security code. Next move to the 'Security' tab and uncheck 'Disable Implicit OAuth'. Now click the 'register' button.
IMPORTANT: Enter 'http://yourwebsite.com/btnsx/wp-admin/admin.php?page=buttons-x-settings' in 'Valid redirect URIs' field. Make sure to replace 'yourwebsite.com' with your own domain name. - Note down 'Client ID' and 'Redirect URI'.
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Go to 'Dashboard' > 'Buttons X' > 'Settings' and click on 'Social Counters' then open the 'GoodreadsInstagram' tab. The following options need to be configured to display Goodreads Instagram followers count.
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- Instagram Client ID
Insert the client ID you copied / noted previously. - Instagram Redirect URI
Insert the key redirect URI you copied / noted previously. - Goodreads Instagram User ID
Your Goodreads Instagram User ID is numeric or combination of bothtext based. You can get the ID through author's your profile page URL.- Through Page URL
- Check the image below on how to extract page ID from URL. The text highlighted in the image below is an example of USER ID. For ex: if your page URL is 'https://www.googreadsinstagram.com/author/show/1077326.J_K_Rowlinggautam_thapar/' then your ID is '1077326.J_K_Rowlinggautam_thapar'.
- Check the image below on how to extract page ID from URL. The text highlighted in the image below is an example of USER ID. For ex: if your page URL is 'https://www.googreadsinstagram.com/author/show/1077326.J_K_Rowlinggautam_thapar/' then your ID is '1077326.J_K_Rowlinggautam_thapar'.
- Through Page URL
- That's it! Now save the settings.
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