How do I watch a livestream on Facebook Live?

Open the Facebook app. Tap on the More tab in the lower-right corner. Scroll down and tap on Live Videos. Choose the video you want to watch.

Can I change the thumbnail on my Facebook live video?

Facebook will automatically choose the preview image after you’ve recorded your video, but you can actually select from a few different thumbnails if you edit your video. You can now go through the different menu items here and edit different elements of your post and video.

How do you add a thumbnail to a live stream?

To add a thumbnail to your stream:

1. Go to the Creator Studio.
2. Go to Latest stream.
3. In your streaming window, select the Choose Thumbnail button.
4. Upload a photo.
5. Select Go Live.

Can I download a livestream video from Facebook?

Go to your Page. Click on your previously Live video so that it is full screen. Click in the upper-right corner. Select Download Video.

How do you join someone’s Facebook live?

To join a live video:

1. Tap at the bottom of the live video.
2. Tap Send Request.
3. Once your request is accepted, you’ll receive a notification that you’re about to join the live video.
4. You can also join a live video you’ve been invited to by going to your notifications and tapping Join.

Do you need a Facebook account to watch Facebook live?

Contrary to popular belief, you do not need an account in order to view your stream! Once a person without a Facebook account follows that direct link, they will see one of two pages. Enjoy Facebook Live!

How do I change the thumbnail of a live stream?

If you are using YouTube Live or a custom streaming option (such as OBS), you CAN. Go to your Live Dashboard and click the button that says Change Thumbnail. It is possible that if you do not have thumbnails activated for your normal videos, it won’t be available for Live – But I’m not sure.

How do I download a live stream?

How to Download Video from Livestream via Android App?

1. Install All Video Downloader on Android, and run it.
2. Search for a Livestream video using the built-in browse.
3. Play the video, and the download icon will light up.
4. Tap the icon, and then select a file to save from the “Download” menu.

How do I save a live video from Facebook to my desktop?

Once you have access to the video, either through the Videos tag on your main page or via the popup video from your feed you just click the three little dots in the righthand corner and select download from the menu. The video will then download to your computer in MP4 format.

Why can’t I add someone to Facebook live?

FIX: When your guest can not join/accept your invite and can’t join the broadcast, ask them to turn the rotation lock off. Once the phone can rotate freely, tell them to hold their phone horizontal (in landscape mode) and try to send the invite again.