How do I get Pidgin to authorize for Facebook?

Question

How can I get Pidgin to connect to my Facebook chat? It says UserName@chat.facebook .com/disabled Not Authorized ...

Please help, if you can.

score 1 · Answer 1 · edited Oct 21 '16 at 23:09

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Facebook changed its API and messaging protocol in 2015, thus XMPP applications are no longer able to connect:

You can try another native client:

(Personally, I recommend version 2.0.2.)

edited Oct 21 '16 at 23:09

Mihai Capotă

answered Oct 19 '16 at 18:08

Michal Polovka

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