Facebook is currently the largest social network in the world with numerous features used to connect users, changing the way people interact. One of the new features developed is Facebook Live streaming. Whereas before, users could only stream live via mobile phones, now, Facebook users in general or those streaming LOL on Facebook, in particular, can share their channels via Live streaming LOL on Facebook thanks to the new Live API mechanism allowing live streaming from computers through supporting software such as OBS, Xsplit... These software programs will assist in streaming LOL on Facebook by recording actions on the screen.
Live streaming League of Legends on Facebook is currently being utilized by many gamers, mostly to share gaming skills and for friends to watch and comment. Additionally, for skilled gamers who stream LOL, they can also earn additional income by streaming League of Legends on Facebook.
However, some of you may encounter issues such as a black screen when livestreaming League of Legends (LOL) on Facebook. Therefore, in this article, Mytour will guide you on how to livestream League of Legends on Facebook in the simplest and easiest way possible.
Note: Use the latest version of Google Chrome browser for the most stable operation. OBS software supports live streaming LOL on Facebook and is not supported on Windows XP, only available for Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10.
The steps to livestream League of Legends on Facebook are as follows:
LIVE STREAM LEAGUE OF LEGENDS ON PERSONAL FACEBOOK
Step 1: Download OBS
To install OBS on your computer, you need to also install Visual C++ software as it is a necessary support software for OBS. You can refer to common OBS errors during installation here.
Step 2: Install OBS software.
Double-click the downloaded .exe file, select Next.
Note: If after clicking Next your computer prompts for missing DirectX or any other software, click Yes to automatically download and install the missing software on your computer.
Install DirectX
Click Finish to complete the DirectX installation.
Step 3: Click I Agree then click Next in the following steps, OBS will be automatically installed on your computer.
Select Next
Choose Install
Step 4: Press Finish to complete the installation process and open the software.
The interface when launching OBS software for the first time.
Step 5: Set up live streaming mode
On the main interface, right-click on an empty space in the Sources section, select Add\Display Capture
Step 6: Enter a name for the new Source and click OK
Step 7: Click OK on the next pop-up window
Step 8: On the OBS main interface, select File\Settings
Step 9: In the Settings window, select Stream. Click on the Stream Type and switch to Custom Streaming Server
Now the software will prompt you to enter information about URL and Stream Key, open your web browser and follow the instructions below to get the URL and Stream Key
Step 10: Open your web browser and paste the following address https://Mytour/html/live.html or click here for quick access
Click on Create Live Video on Facebook
Step 11: Click on the pop-up icon on the address bar, select Always allow pop-ups from https://Mytour then click Done
Step 12: Now a new window will appear, select how to share live video. Here Mytour chooses to share live on the timeline. Then click Next
Step 13: On the next interface, click on Stream Key Lock, then select and copy the URL and Stream Key, and paste them into the corresponding fields in the OBS software that was left blank earlier.
Note:Do not close any windows
Step 14: Paste the copied items accordingly: URL into URL, Stream Key into the Stream key section, then click OK
Step 15: Next, after completing the setup and configuration steps on OBS as above, click on Start Streaming on the main interface of the software.
Step 16: Return to the web browser where you copied the URL and Stream Key, here click on the Basic Info tab, set a name and enter basic information for the live video you are about to stream. Then click Go Live to start streaming your entire screen to Facebook.
Step 17: Next, open the League of Legends game. To display the entire game screen, go to the game's image settings and choose the highest resolution available. Select No Borders option.
Step 18: After completing the above steps, you can now live stream League of Legends game on Facebook.
Your Facebook friends can now follow live League of Legends matches streamed directly from you.
Live Streaming League of Legends on Facebook (Fanpage)
Step 1: On your managed fanpage, click on the Publishing Tools tab.
Step 2: From the left-hand menu, select Video and click on Live.
Step 3: Click Next to proceed.
Step 4: Copy the server URL and stream key from OBS software similar to streaming League of Legends on personal Facebook. When the Preview screen appears, click Go Live to start live streaming League of Legends on Facebook.
With the guides above, Mytour hopes you will have live streaming videos of League of Legends that many people will follow. Besides OBS, you can also use XSplit to livestream on Facebook. With XSplit, we have a guide on live streaming on Facebook with XSplit, which you can refer to for implementation.
Sharing Livestreams in Facebook Groups is a solution that many online sellers on Facebook are applying and achieving very positive results. The method is simple yet highly effective. Check out how to Share Live Streams in Facebook Groups shared on Mytour.
League of Legends is a game with a size of over 1 GB after installation, taking up quite a bit of memory space. Therefore, when not playing League of Legends anymore, you should uninstall it from your computer. Refer to the uninstall League of Legends guide to completely remove this game from your computer.