An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Facebook + Pushover
Alert to someone tampering with your facebook profile
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Facebook and Pushover
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
Categories
Facebook and Pushover can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
How it works?
When this trigger fires in Facebook
Your profile changes in Facebook
A Trigger that monitors changes in your Facebook profile information. It works with these Facebook profile fields: Name, Profile picture, Location, Website, and Bio.
Then this action happens in Pushover
Send a Pushover notification in Pushover
This Action will generate a Pushover notification to your subscribed devices
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Alert to someone tampering with your facebook profile.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Facebook and Pushover to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Facebook to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Facebook account, using Facebook credentials.
Connect Pushover to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Pushover account, using Pushover credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.
Set up a Trigger action for Facebook
Choose the following trigger: Your profile changes (A Trigger that monitors changes in your Facebook profile information. It works with these Facebook profile fields: Name, Profile picture, Location, Website, and Bio.).
Then set up an Action for Pushover
Choose this action: Send a Pushover notification (This Action will generate a Pushover notification to your subscribed devices).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Facebook and Pushover.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Alert to someone tampering with your facebook profile!
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Apps you need
Pushover is an instant push notification service that enables real-time notifications on Android, iPhone, iPad, and Desktop (Android Wear and Apple Watch too). Its cloud-based solution allows businesses to receive multiple push notifications from websites, devices, and applications.
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