Connecting social accounts to your Squarespace site enables content sharing and display integration across various social networks. Here's how to manage your social connections effectively:

Benefits of Connected Accounts:

• Display social media content on your site
• Automatically share your site's content
• Link to your social profiles through icons

Before Connecting:

• Have login credentials ready for each account
• Log out of existing accounts when adding multiple accounts from the same platform

How to Connect an Account:

1. Navigate to Connected Accounts panel
2. Click "Connect an Account"
3. Select desired social network
4. Log in and authorize Squarespace

Available Social Integrations:

• Facebook
• Instagram
• LinkedIn
• Pinterest
• Twitter
• Tumblr
• Google Search Console
• 500px
• ChowNow
• Dropbox (v7.0)
• Flickr
• Foursquare Swarm
• SmugMug (v7.0)

Resetting Account Data:

• Click "Reset Data" for accounts with Social Media blocks
• Wait a few minutes before refreshing your browser

Disconnecting Accounts:

1. Open Connected Accounts panel
2. Select the account
3. Click "Disconnect"
4. Confirm removal

Troubleshooting Connection Issues:

1. Log out of the affected social account
2. Open Connected Accounts panel
3. Disconnect the problematic account
4. Reconnect using updated credentials
5. Allow necessary permissions

After Connecting:

• Review individual account settings
• Set up social sharing for new content
• Add Instagram blocks to display posts
• Configure social icons through Social Links panel

To maintain active connections, regularly verify your account permissions and update credentials when needed.

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