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App Marketing: iOS and Android Setup

How to set up your app to market for Facebook Business Manager

Tim Tietz avatar
Written by Tim Tietz
Updated over a week ago

Learn how to find and upload your iOS and Android Service files to market within your BuildFire Control Panel to start marketing your App on Facebook!


Facebook ID

  1. Open Facebook for Developers

Note: You will be able to see your apps from this page; however, if you need to create a new app, click the green “Create App’ button in the top right corner of the Apps page.

  1. At the top left of your screen next to the drop-down menu, select your App ID and copy it.

  2. Return to the App Marketing page within your BuildFire control panel under Advanced, and paste it on Step 3 of this page: ‘App Facebook ID’ - click the green Save button.

Note: When you advertise on Facebook, your ad accounts are given unique ID numbers. These ID numbers are useful when adding an account to Facebook Business Manager.


Upload Firebase Google Services (iOS)

  1. From the Firebase homepage, go to Google Console (console.firebase.google.com)

  2. Click on the project, or create a new one.

3. Click on the app, or create a new one if it does not appear under the project you selected or created.

  • Click on the iOS icon to add Firebase and your App Bundle ID to your iOS app. This can be found under Certificates and Keys within your BuildFire Control Panel.

  • Under Google Firebase Certificates in the Control Panel, copy your App Bundle ID.

4. Return to the Firebase console, and paste the App under your iOS bundle ID.

5. You can choose to nickname your app and press ‘Register App’.

6. Download your configuration file to your computer.

Note: Keep your configuration files stored on your computer in a safe folder in case you need to access them again.

7. Return to the Control Panel, select and upload your iOS configuration file that you previously downloaded and click Save.


Upload Firebase Google Services (Android)

  1. From the Firebase homepage, go to Google Console (console.firebase.google.com)

  2. Click on the project, or create a new one.

  3. Click on the app, or create a new one if it does not appear under the project you selected or created.

    • Click on the Android icon to add Firebase to your Android app. This can be found under Certificates and Keys within your BuildFire Control Panel.

    • Under Google Firebase Certificates in the Control Panel, copy your App Bundle ID.

  4. Return to the Firebase console, and paste it under your Android bundle ID.

  5. You can choose to nickname your app and press ‘Register App’.

  6. Download your configuration file to your computer.

  7. Return to the Control Panel, select and upload your Android configuration file that you previously downloaded and click Save.


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