🎥 How to Start a Live Stream on Fansly
To begin your live stream on Fansly, follow these simple steps:
1️⃣ Generate Your Stream Key:
Head over to Fansly Streaming Settings.
Click ‘Generate Stream Key’—you’ll need this key to connect your software to Fansly.
Keep your Stream Key private—it’s essential for security.
2️⃣ Recommended Software: OBS Studio
For the best live streaming experience, we recommend using Open Broadcaster Software (OBS Studio).
Download OBS Studio here: OBS Project.
The website has extensive documentation, including a Quickstart guide:
Read the OBS Quickstart Guide to familiarize yourself with OBS.
3️⃣ Set Up Your Stream in OBS Studio:
After installing OBS, navigate to Settings → Stream.
Select ‘Custom’ as your server.
Input both your Stream Server and Stream Key from Fansly (found at https://fansly.com/creator/streaming).
4️⃣ Create a Chat Room & Set Permissions (Optional):
Once OBS is set up, go back to Fansly Streaming Settings and click ‘Generate Chat Room’ if you want one.
Set your desired permissions—this can include:
Price per message
Subscribing or tipping to interact
Media purchased
You can also create a Stream Goal by entering a title, description, and amount to raise. Press Save, and your goal will be visible during the stream.
5️⃣ Start Your Live Stream:
Once everything is configured, simply open OBS Studio and click ‘Start Streaming’. 🎥
After setup, you’ll only ever need to open OBS and hit the ‘Start Streaming’ button again to go live.
✨ Benefits of Streaming on Fansly:
Gain direct interaction with your fans in real-time.
Monetize streams with chat permissions, tips, and stream goals.
Use security measures like private stream keys to keep your content protected.
Happy streaming, and enjoy connecting with your audience! 🚀
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