An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Facebook + Pushover
When I'm tagged in a Facebook photo send me a Pushover notification
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
You are tagged in a photo in Facebook
This Trigger fires every time you are tagged you in a new photo. NOTE: Facebook privacy settings may block IFTTT’s access to some photos you are tagged in.
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 When I'm tagged in a Facebook photo send me a Pushover notification.
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: You are tagged in a photo (This Trigger fires every time you are tagged you in a new photo. NOTE: Facebook privacy settings may block IFTTT’s access to some photos you are tagged in.).
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 When I'm tagged in a Facebook photo send me a Pushover notification!
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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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