Live streaming in a Facebook group lets you broadcast live or pre-recorded videos. It’s a great way to engage with your connections, share updates, host events, or interact directly with viewers.
Prerequisites
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The Facebook Group must be connected to your Facebook account.
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You must be a Facebook Group Admin with permission to publish Live Videos.
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The group must be eligible for Facebook Live streaming.
To connect to a Facebook group, follow these steps.
Connect Group with Onestream Live:
- From the left sidebar, click Social Platforms.
- Click Add Platform or click Connect next to Facebook to link it.
- Select Facebook.
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Log in with your Facebook email and password.
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Click Connect next to the Facebook group.
- Enter the group name, and select Auto Detect.
Creating Event:
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From the left-hand sidebar, select your desired group and click on Set up Live Video.
- Complete the post details, then choose to go live now or later.
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Copy the Stream Key and paste it into OneStream Live Custom RTMP settings.
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Click Connect.
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Once the Facebook Group is connected, you can schedule pre-recorded videos or go live in real-time or through OneStream Live Studio.
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The stream will be sent to the Facebook Live producer automatically on the set date & time.
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To publish the stream to your Facebook Group, you must click the Go Live button. The stream will be live on your Facebook Group and visible to group members
