How to connect your Facebook account to your Boxee Box

How to connect your Facebook account to your Boxee Box

This tutorial will show you how to tie your Facebook account to your Boxee Box by D-Link

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so that you can watch all of your friends videos (wall post videos etc) on your TV.

To get started, head over to the Services section of the Boxee site. Select theFacebook entry from the left navigation box. Then click the Connect button.

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Note: some browsers will ‘block’ the Facebook “pop-up” window – make sure that you allow pop-ups from boxee.tv.

The Facebook Request for Permission window will appear. Click the Allowbutton.

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By default, Boxee will have placed a check in the box labeled Import videos my friends share on Facebook to my Boxee. If you’d like the videos you share to appear on your Facebook wall, place a check in the box labeled Publish videos I share on Boxee to my Facebook wall.

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You should also now notice a Facebook icon in your Boxee profile picture.
Head over to your Boxee Box. Select Friends from the main dashboard.

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Note: it may take up to 30 minutes for the videos to start appearing in your Friends list.

You’ll see a list of all the videos your Facebook friends have recently posted to their respective walls. Use the remote to select one.

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You’ll be prompted to confirm that you do in fact want to watch this video. Click the on-screen Play button with your remote.

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Depending on the speed of your Internet connection, it may take a moment to buffer the video.
If a browser window briefly pops up, have no fear.

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Now the video you selected will start playing in full-screen.

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That’s it – your Facebook account is now connected to your Boxee Box – you’re done!

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