How to do a Live on Instagram: step-by-step

Bridgit Team
Bridgit Team 7 February 2024

How to do a Live on Instagram: step-by-step

Live creates closeness with your audience. Easy to set up from phone or computer. Use the latest app version and a public account. Prepare: connection, topic, materials.

Going Live: guide

Prep: check connection, choose topic, have materials. Start: Camera → Live, add a guest, take questions in comments. Save to IGTV or archive.

Benefits of Live

Direct interaction, wider reach, emotional bond with followers. You can turn off comments in Live settings.

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Q&A:

How to start a Live on Instagram?

Camera or create post → Live; prepare topic and connection.

How to add a guest to Live?

Invite button during Live — choose a user from followers.

How do viewers ask questions in Live?

They comment; you read and answer. There is a Questions sticker.

Can I save a Live?

Yes, after the Live you can save to profile or IGTV for later.

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