{"id":271,"date":"2020-04-19T11:00:33","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T08:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/?p=271"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:30:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T08:30:42","slug":"facebook-comments-widget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/facebook-comments-widget\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook comments widget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[callout type=&#8221;warning&#8221;]Meta has deprecated this feature so the widget no longer functions properly. We suggest removing it from your webpages.[\/callout]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Add <strong>Facebook Comments<\/strong> to the end of your posts&nbsp;to allow your readers to easily comment using their Facebook account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"453\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/file-cnwivFFNSP.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/file-cnwivFFNSP.png 860w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/file-cnwivFFNSP-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/file-cnwivFFNSP-768x405.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comments Box<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Comment Count<\/strong>: Set the number of comments displayed in the page. 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