// GETTING STARTED IN UNDER 3 MINUTES

Step-by-Step User Guide

Everything you need to set up, connect, and broadcast your Social Wall β€” from login to your first live display.
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Get Your Social Wall Running in 3 Minutes

Follow this guide to connect your social profiles, enable moderation, and broadcast your live wall across displays, websites, or digital signage screens.

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// ACCESS YOUR DASHBOARD

Login

Log into the Social Wall dashboard at app.socialwall.com.au/swuser/ using your credentials. If you haven't signed up yet, start your free trial first.

Social Wall Login Screen
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Once logged in you'll see your Social Wall dashboard with all configuration tabs in the left-hand menu.

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// ACCOUNT SETTINGS

User Tab

Click on the User Tab in the left menu. Here you can update your account details β€” name, email address, password, and upload a custom logo for your Social Wall. Always click Submit after making changes.

Social Wall User Tab
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// WALL CONFIGURATION

General Tab

The General Tab controls the core display settings for your wall. Key options include:

  • Number of Columns β€” Choose how many post columns display on screen (1–6).
  • Responsive β€” When enabled, the wall automatically resizes for mobile, tablet, and desktop screens.
  • Sort Order β€” Display posts by Newest, Oldest, or Randomly.
  • Enable Social Media Account β€” Toggle which connected social profiles show on the wall.
Responsive Setting Responsive toggle
Sort Order Sort order options
Enable Social Media Enable social profiles
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Always click Submit to save any changes on this tab.

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// SOCIAL NETWORK SETUP

Facebook Tab

With the latest Facebook Graph API you'll need to authenticate via the "Log in With Facebook" button to display your Page posts.

1

Click "Log in With Facebook" and authenticate with the account that manages your Facebook Page.

2

Select the Facebook Page to pull posts from in the dropdown.

3

Press Submit to save. Contact support to increase the total post count.

Facebook Login Facebook login screen in the dashboard
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// CUSTOM PACKAGE ONLY

Twitter / X Tab

Twitter / X integration is available on the Custom Package. Enter usernames (comma-separated for multiples). You can also filter by hashtags and block specific users.

Twitter Tab
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The more posts you display, the longer images take to load. Keep total post count below 30 for fast rendering.

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// SOCIAL NETWORK SETUP

Instagram Tab

Instagram requires linking through your Facebook account. Your Instagram account must be a Business Account connected to a Facebook Page.

1

Click the Instagram Tab, then click "Log in With Facebook".

2

Authenticate with the Facebook account linked to your Instagram Business Account.

3

Select the correct Facebook Page and choose to display Profile Posts and/or Hashtag posts.

4

Press Submit. Enable Instagram in the General Tab to start displaying posts.

Instagram Tab
Instagram Facebook Button
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// SOCIAL NETWORK SETUP

YouTube Tab

Click on the YouTube Tab. Enter the YouTube channel name(s) and configure the number of videos to display. Press Submit to save. Enable YouTube in the General Tab to activate it on your wall.

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Make sure to enable YouTube in the General Tab under "Enable Social Media Account" for videos to appear on your wall.

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// SOCIAL NETWORK SETUP

Pinterest Tab

Click on the Pinterest Tab. Enter the Pinterest board name(s) and set the display limit. Press Submit. Enable Pinterest in the General Tab to activate it on your wall.

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// CONTENT CONTROL

Hashtag Moderation

The Hashtag Moderation tab gives you a live approval queue for posts using your configured hashtags. Each post can be toggled ON (displayed) or OFF (hidden) with a single click.

Hashtag Moderation Tab

Auto Refresh

Automatically refreshes the moderation list every X minutes so new hashtag posts appear without manual reload.

Display All / Off All

Instantly approve or hide every post in the queue with one click β€” ideal for fast-moving hashtag campaigns.

Clear Action

Resets the moderation list entirely. Useful when switching hashtags between event sessions.

Hashtag Moderation List
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Full guide: How to Use Hashtag Moderation

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// SPONSORED CONTENT

Custom Posts

Inject sponsor banners, promotional messages, or event announcements directly into your Social Wall feed. Each post can contain an image, text, and a CTA button.

1

Click "Create Post" in the Custom Posts tab.

2

Upload an image, add a description, and optionally add a button label with URL link.

3

Set Active to "Yes" and save. The post appears in the wall feed rotation.

Custom Posts Add
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Full guide: Display Custom Posts on Social Wall

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// SPAM FILTERING

Words Blacklist

Enter words, phrases, or partial terms to automatically filter out of your Social Wall feed. Supports wildcards.

  • Use * as a wildcard β€” e.g. spam* filters "spammer", "spamming", etc.
  • Add RT to remove all Twitter retweets β€” great for hashtag events to avoid duplicates.
  • Multiple words can be added on separate lines.
Words Blacklist
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// GO LIVE

Display Your Social Wall

Once your profiles are connected, copy the URL or iFrame code from your dashboard:

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Direct URL

Open the URL in any browser or digital signage media player for a full-screen display.

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Website iFrame

Paste the iFrame code into any webpage β€” WordPress, Shopify, Joomla, or custom HTML.
Embed guide β†’

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WordPress Plugin

Use the official Social Wall Widget plugin for any widget area.
Get the plugin β†’

Social Wall URL and iFrame Your wall URL and iFrame embed code in the dashboard
Social Wall Live Example Example Social Wall in production β€” multi-screen event display
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// FURTHER READING

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