Setting up Instagram channel

Setting up an external encoder on Instagram

Step 1. Log in to your Instagram account.

Step 2. Make sure that you have a Professional account. If not, switch it to Professional at: More – Settings – Account type and tools – Switch to professional account

Step 3. To create your live stream, click the “Create” button in the main menu and select the “Live stream” option.

Step 4. Create the name for your live video, set up its privacy and click the “Next” button.

Step 5. Copy your Stream URL and Stream key.