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Why don't any of my facebook share buttons work?


I did what Facebook Developers told me to do. http://jsfiddle.net/desbest/u44e0802/

<!-- initialise -->

<div id="fb-root"></div>

<!-- button 1 -->

<script src="//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js"></script>

<div class="fb-send" data-href="http://compesh.com" data-font="trebuchet ms"></div>

<!-- button 2 -->

<script>(function(d, s, id) {
  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;
  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
  js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_GB/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.3&appId=299539706821986";
  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script>

<div class="fb-share-button" data-href="https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/" data-layout="button"></div>

Solution

  • Create a localhost internet server like Xampp, Wamp etc

    Then you have to write right after opening body tag

    <div id="fb-root"></div>
    
    <script>        
      (function(d, s, id){
        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
        if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}
        js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
        js.src = "https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js";
        fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
      }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));
    </script>
    

    CARE: js.src must be https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js
    ______ no //connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js

    Then place wherever you want your button writting

    <div 
      class="fb-like" 
      data-href="http://www.example.com" 
      data-width="200" 
      data-layout="standard" 
      data-action="like" 
      data-show-faces="true" 
      data-share="false">
    </div>