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Squirrelcart v6.1.0

Twitter Login Strategy

Overview

This page explains how to enable the Twitter login strategy for Squirrelcart's social sign-in feature. If you have not already done so, please read the main Social Sign-In topic before reading this one. You will need to register an application with Twitter as part of the setup process.

Enabling Twitter Login

  1. If you have not already done so, enable our SEO URL feature.
  2. Go here: https://dev.twitter.com/apps
  3. Login to Twitter if you are not already logged in.
  4. Click Create a new application 
  5. For the Name field, enter the name of your company or store
  6. For the Description field, enter a short description describing your store
  7. For the Website field, enter the URL to your storefront page.
    https://www.example.com/store.php

    If you do not have an SSL certificate, you can use "http://" instead of "https://".
  8. For the Callback URL, enter the same value you used above.
  9. Submit the form
  10. Upon success, click the Keys and Access Tokens tab. Copy the values of API Key and API Secret to a text file
  11. Click the Settings tab
  12. Change the Application Icon if you wish
  13. Check Allow this application to be used to Sign in with Twitter
  14. Click Update settings
  15. Open your Squirrelcart control panel
  16. Click Users > Account Settings > Twitter
  17. Enter your Consumer key and Consumer secret in the corresponding fields
  18. Check the Enabled field
  19. Click Save Changes

 

 

 

 

 


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