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Starting the live stream on a computer

Starting the live stream on a computer - Facebook Tutorial

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Starting the live stream on a computer

- Now, in order to start a live stream from a computer, it's really pretty simple, but I'd like to show you where it's located on a personal page, as well as a professional page. And there are, actually, a few options. If you're on a personal page, just take a look in your status update for live video. Clicking this will bring up a new window, and it's gonna start to access your web camera. Now, you can take a look at the different settings available to you. Configure the camera how you like. And make sure that you choose the microphone. Now, we've gone through all of these options, but it's important that you check them. Next, you decide what happens with this live broadcast. Do you wanna share it on a timeline? Or, even though you're in your personal timeline, do you wanna put it someplace else? You'll notice in the popup list that you actually have a lot of different places where you can put a live video. So, you can decide to share this to a group that you belong to, share it in…

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