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how to use Facebook app password system

Posted on  8/8/2012
Facebook released app password system few months ago , app password means using different random Facebook provided  passwords for different apps separately . they just work once and expire after one use . so if you are not using app passwords yet then this is best time to know what is app password and how to use them .

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  in this quick&nbsp;quid&nbsp;i will show you how ou can generate and use app specific passwords and use them on third party app and other external applications
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  <b>Follow these steps :&nbsp;</b>
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  1 : login in your&nbsp;Facebook&nbsp;account<br />2 :&nbsp;click&nbsp;on <b><u>account</u></b> tab
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  3: click on <b><u>security menu</u></b> from left sidebar
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  4: click on <b><u>app password</u></b> option
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  5: enter&nbsp;<b><u>name of app</u></b>&nbsp;and click on&nbsp;<b><u>generate</u></b>
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  6: click on <b><u>generate new password&nbsp;</u></b><br /><b><u><br /></u></b>
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  6 : copy generated password and use it on app
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  7: click on <b><u>finish</u></b> or generate new password for more devices or app
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  done ! you can use these methods to create and use app speciafic password with pidgin , Adium , ichat like messangers<br />be safe and secure use always https://www.facebook.com &nbsp;and as i always say browse with open eyes and mind&nbsp;</div> </div>

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