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Live streaming apps are the next big thing for social media. Facebook has released the live video streaming feature and we will show you how to go live on Facebook using the Facebook app for Android or Apple.

Previously, Facebook had the live streaming option only for celebrities. But considering the popularity of Live video apps, they have made it available for everybody around the world. To share your video live from Facebook, you need to have the updated version of the Facebook app. If you have already updated your Facebook app, then follow the instructions given below.

How to Share Live Video on Facebook

Step 1: Open Facebook app from your iOS or Android device
Step 2: Go to the top of your Timeline or News Feed or the Page you manage
Step 3: Tap on ‘Status’ to start new status
Step 4: You will see a new button has appeared on the bottom right side of the status composition window portraying a human head with waves radiation. Tap on that to start a live video broadcast.
Step 5: You can add an optional description for your live broadcast or use some hashtags
Step 6: Tap on ‘Go Live’ to start out your broadcast.

You have to tap Finish when you want to stop your broadcast. Just to mention, one single broadcast can not be more than 90 minutes. Feel free to share your live video experience with us through the comment section.