About: Connected accounts are established OAuth connections between your team and 3rd party platforms like Facebook, YouTube/Google, and Twitch. When publishing on these platforms, connected accounts allow for configuring destinations without manually entering streaming credentials like URL and stream key or requiring access to the respective platform accounts.
→ Learn what permissions Live Video Cloud requires for each platform.
Configure a connected account
To create a new connected account:
- Click on your team name.
- Click on "Connected Accounts".
- In the left sidebar, click the "Add" button in the top right corner.
- Click on "Add Account".
In the dialog:
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- Type in a name.
- Select the platform.
- Click "Authenticate" in the bottom right corner.
- Follow the instructions provided by the platform.
When done, you can use your connected account to configure destinations for outputs. Learn more about what permissions are required and how they are used.
Edit an existing connected account
To edit an existing connected account:
- Click on your team name.
- Click on "Connected Accounts".
- Select the account you want to edit.
- In the inspector, in the top right corner, click "Edit".
Follow the instructions given in the section above.
How to continue?
→ Learn how to configure a Facebook destination.