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How to Display Share Count for Facebook with Social Share Widget?

Below are the Steps to create the Facebook Graph API for using it on Social Share widget – 

Firstly, visit the Facebook Developers page and log in if you aren’t logged into Facebook. Make sure you are not logged in using your Business Account.

Next, visit the following Explorer link.

Step 1: Visit My Apps > Create App > Build Connected Experiences > add App Display name e.g. UAE Social Share [Enter other optional data below] > Click on Create App
Step 2: Hover over the Tools menu item on the Topbar > Click on Graph API explorer.
Step 3: Now see at the right sidebar, under the Facebook App > Select your App Name – UAE Social Share
Step 4: Now, just under the last option => Click on User or Page Dropdown which has Get Token > Select – Get User Access token. A Popup will be open > Continue as ‘Daniel’ (Your Facebook Name) > Add necessary Permissions > Token will be generated on the Access Token field on Top.
Step 5: Paste the copied token under the UAE > Settings > Social Share > Facebook API

Display Share Count for Facebook
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