How to Update Facebook Status Messages from Google Talk

You cannot Update your facebook status messages from Google Talk because facebook still doesnt suports this feature. However there are neat workarounds that can be used to post your Facebook status messages from google talk Itself.

Update Facebook Status messages from Google talk using Third party Applications

Update facebook Status Messages from Ping.fm

This is the Most popular solution netizens use to update the status messages of maximum social networking sites in One go. Just sign up for an account at Ping.fm and connect your Google Talk account and Facebook profile. Whenever you change your status message in Google talk the same message is posted in your facebook  profile.

Update Facebook Status From Google talk Using Your Twitter Account

If you are active on Both Facebook and Twitter then the easiest way to update your Facebook status messages from google talk is to connect your Facebook and twitter accounts and use google talk to post messages to twitter. Following are the steps involved :

1.Sign up for an account at   Tweet.im and connect both Your twitter and Google talk accounts. After Your accounts are connected you can receive as well as Send tweets as Instant messages.

2 . Add This Facebook application To Connect Your Facebook and Twitter accounts. Remember to click  on “Allow Twitter to Update Your Facebook Status”.

You are done.Whenever You send a Message from Google talk to Tweet.im the message is shown as a Tweet in your twitter account. And almost instantly the Facebook application pulls the same tweet  and puts it in The Facebook status Message. So apparently You have Updated your facebook profile from Google talk !

If You prefer the Browser based G talk Then you can tweet by adding an entire Twitter Gadget in Your Gmail account. Thus No need To sign Up for a Tweet.im  account.

A serious disadvantage : The above two methods are real easy But  there is a serious disadvantage. The same messages gets repeated in all Your Social Networking profiles which doesn’t look good. For example : If you are on Twitter, facebook, Friendfeed etc the same message is replicated over at all places.

How to Update Facebook Status Messages from google talk Without using any Third party Tool

The Google talk Sync Facebook application  allows you to update your Facebook status from the Google Talk status line. Just change Your G talk Status and Your facebook status is updated.

The following Method Connects your Google talk account and facebook account without requiring you to sign Up at other Social Networking Sites like Twitter or Ping.fm. Following are the Steps Involved :

1. Add This facebook application in Your Facebook profile.

2. Go here and create a G talk Badge for your profile.

3. Remember to check on The checkbox “ Show Your Status Message “ In The G talk Badge you are creating.After that click “Update Badge”

4. Copy The code That You are provided and place the code In The Facebook application Box page as shown below

5.Enter an optional “Prefix” So you could set your prefix to “is”, and then “working” in Google would end up as “is working” on Facebook. “Is” or “says: ” are good options.

6. Grant the Facebook application permission  to Sync Messages to Update your Facebook status. Otherwise it won’t work.

Okay all The geeky parts are Over. Now sign In to Google talk and after That save Your facebook App. You should see Your G talk status online in the facebook app.

Now  Change your Google talk Status Message and You should see the facebook status Updating straight away.

This method doesn’t require you to sign up anywhere else and just connect your facebook and google talk accounts. All Your other social network profiles are not affected.

Do you Know any Simpler Method To update Facebook status from Google  talk  ? Did the above procedure worked for you ? I would love to Hear from you. Please feel free to Post Your Ideas as Comments.