How to Set Up Sina Weibo API for Magento
In this article, you will learn how to find your Sina Weibo API in order to integrate Sina Weibo Login into Magento Social Login Pro plugin. Please follow the step-by-step instructions below.
Step-by-Step action:
- Log into your Sina Weibo account and click on this URL open.weibo.com/development
- Press “Create micro connection immediately” button to start creating your Sina Weibo application.
Step-by-Step action:
- Select “Site access”.
Step-by-Step action:
- Indicate the name of your website.
- Enter your domain.
- Check “Upload a verification file to the root directory of your site” checkbox to select this method of verification.
- Press “Download” button to download the verification file.
At this point you will need to upload the “wb_ee9c006099f15b10.txt ” file to the root folder on your server. To upload files to the server, you may use any FTP-client (To show you how it works we used the FTP-client FileZilla.)
Step-by-Step action:
- This is your client side. You will see the unpacked catalog containing the Module.
- This is your root directory on server side. This is where the files should be uploaded.
- This file must be uploaded to the server. Select the file and press the right mouse button.
- Select the “Upload” option for this file.
Step-by-Step action:
- In order to proceed please read and accept “The Sina Weibo developer agreement”.
- Press “Validated and Added” button to verify your website.
Step-by-Step action:
- Copy “App Key” to your clipboard.
- Copy “App Secret” to your clipboard.
Configuring Sina Weibo Integration in Magento Social Login Pro Extension
In this step you must update your Magento Social Login Pro Extension configuration. In your magento admin panel, go to “System” -> “Configuration” -> “Plumrocket Inc” -> “Social Login Pro” -> “Sina Weibo” Tab.
Step-by-Step action:
- Paste App Key into the relevant field of your “Sina Weibo” backend tab.
- Insert App Secret key into the relevant field of your “Sina Weibo” backend tab.
- Press “Save Config” button to save your settings
Configuring Sina Weibo Integration in Magento 2 Social Login Pro Extension
In this step you must update your Magento 2 Social Login Pro Extension configuration. In your magento 2 admin panel, go to “Plumrocket” tab in the main menu -> “Social Login Pro” section -> “Configuration” – > “Sina Weibo” Tab.
Step-by-Step action:
- Paste App Key into the relevant field of your “Sina Weibo” backend tab.
- Insert App Secret key into the relevant field of your “Sina Weibo” backend tab.
- Press “Save Config” button to save your settings
How to Set Up Sina Weibo API for Magento – Production Mode
Step-by-Step action:
- Navigate to open.weibo.com/apps.
- Select your application.
Step-by-Step action:
- Press “Submit Review” button to apply your application for production.
Configuration of SIna Weibo Magento Social Login and Magento 2 Social Login application is now completed.
Next Step > Return to Social Login Pro API Reference