To go live on TikTok, you'll need to meet certain requirements and follow these steps:
Requirements:
- You must be at least 16 years old (or the minimum age required in your region) to go live on TikTok.
- Your account needs to have at least 1,000 followers.
Update TikTok App: Make sure you have the latest version of the TikTok app installed on your device. You can download or update the app from your device's app store.
Open TikTok App: Launch the TikTok app on your mobile device.
Log in: Log in to your TikTok account if you haven't already.
Access the Camera Screen: Tap on the "+" icon at the bottom center of the screen. This will open the camera screen where you can create new content.
Swipe to "Live": Swipe left on the camera screen until you reach the "Live" option. It will be represented by an icon of a camcorder with a waving hand.
Add a Title: Before going live, add a descriptive and engaging title for your live stream. This can help attract viewers.
Optional Settings: You can adjust some settings before going live. For example, you can enable or disable comments, choose who can view your live stream, and enable a beauty filter if you wish.
Start Live Stream: Once you have set up your title and any desired settings, tap the "Go Live" button to start your live stream.
Interact with Viewers: While live, you can interact with your viewers through the live chat feature. Respond to comments, answer questions, and engage with your audience.
End the Live Stream: When you're ready to end the live stream, tap the "X" icon at the top-right corner of the screen. TikTok will ask you to confirm that you want to end the live stream. Confirm, and the live session will end.
Save the Live Stream: After the live stream ends, TikTok will provide an option to save the live video to your camera roll. You can choose to save it for future use or delete it if you don't want to keep it.
Please note that going live on TikTok can be a fun way to interact with your followers and build engagement, but it also comes with responsibilities. Be mindful of TikTok's Community Guidelines and ensure that your live content adheres to their policies.
Keep in mind that TikTok's features and interface may change over time, so if you encounter any difficulties or differences in the steps, check TikTok's official support resources for the most up-to-date instructions.