How to Connect and Manage Social Media Accounts in Squarespace

How to Connect and Manage Social Media Accounts in Squarespace

By Michael Chen

January 9, 2025 at 11:29 PM

First, create social media block to display content from platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn on your website. Start by connecting your accounts:

  1. Connect a Social Media Account:
  • Go to "Connected Accounts" menu
  • Click "Connect Account"
  • Choose the platform to connect
  • Log in and authorize Squarespace

Available Platforms:

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Tumblr
  • 500px
  • Flickr
  • Google Search Console
  • ChowNow
  • Foursquare Swarm

Yellow arrow pointing to settings menu

Yellow arrow pointing to settings menu

Benefits of Connecting Accounts:

  • Display social media feeds on your website
  • Auto-share new website content
  • Add clickable social media icons

Reset Connected Account:

  1. Open "Connected Accounts" menu
  2. Select the account
  3. Click "Reset Data"
  4. Wait a few minutes and refresh

Disconnect an Account:

  1. Open "Connected Accounts" menu
  2. Select the account
  3. Click "Disconnect"
  4. Confirm removal

Troubleshooting Connection Issues:

  1. Log out of the affected platform
  2. Check error messages in Connected Accounts
  3. Disconnect problematic account
  4. Reconnect with updated credentials
  5. Grant full permissions to Squarespace

After Connecting:

  • Customize account settings
  • Set up auto-sharing for new content
  • Add Instagram blocks to display feeds
  • Create social media icon links

Remember to review platform-specific settings and permissions for optimal integration with your website.

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