Generate Page Access Token (Never Expire)

Owned by Myron Ouyang
Last updated: Jan 04, 2021
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reference: https://medium.com/@yasithlokuge/how-to-generate-a-never-expiring-facebook-page-access-token-24ac5c1a95f1

Note: You need to have admin access to the page first

  1. Go to Graph API Tool: https://developers.facebook.com/tools/explorer

  2. Set the Facebook App and ensure you choose a Page access token, select permissions shown in screenshot

     

  3. Click the blue “i“ icon → Open in Access Token Tool

     

  4. Notice the expiry date is only about 2 hours (short lived token). Press the “Extend Access Token“ button at the bottom of the page

     

  5. Copy the new token, this one should not expire