How to configure Facebook like button and LinkedIn share button

Question

Can anyone tell me how to configure Facebook like button and LinkedIn share button on a website to like a particular link on the page. I don't want it to like the entire page but a link on a web page.

Answer 1

Check out the Facebook Like Button documentation, you can specify a "URL to Like" .

Similarly with the LinkedIn Share button , you can specify a URL.

Answer 2

LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url={url}

Source: Microsoft LinkedIn Share URL Documentation .

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u={url}

Source:FaceBook Share URL Documentation .

If you are interested in a regularly maintained GitHub project that keeps track of this so you don't have to, check it out! Social Share URLs