How to Go Live on Instagram on PC
You can't natively go live on Instagram from a PC. Your best bet is using a third-party streaming tool, like OBS or Streamlabs.
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Here's the deal: Instagram is designed for mobile users, so if you're going live on a PC, you'll need to jump through hoops with third-party software like OBS Studio.
To go live on Instagram from a PC, use third-party apps like OBS Studio or Streamlabs that let you connect your PC camera to Instagram Live. They require an RTMP URL and stream key, which you'll grab from Instagram's 'Create Post' feature via Creator Studio.
Tried it myself! Used OBS Studio with Yellow Duck to get my stream from my PC up and live on Instagram. Worked like a charm!
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