How To Use Facebook Gaming On Xbox

Use your streaming software to start streaming.
How to use facebook gaming on xbox. To make it easier for you to find and follow gaming content facebook has a gaming video hub on facebook. You ll need to copy and paste your stream key. If you want to stream from a gaming console you ll need a piece of hardware called a capture card. Xbox one is the latest platform to catch facebook s attention since the company first started rolling out its dedicated video app for samsung tvs apple tv and other platforms in 2017. Name your stream identify the game you re playing and add a description to let your viewers know what to expect from your stream.
From your facebook gaming page located in the create bar at the top of your feed click live. It s not surprising given the enormous global reach that the social media goliath has but facebook. This will open up a new page called live producer. It acts as the middle ground between your xbox one and facebook gaming taking video from your console passed into a capture card and then encoding it for broadcast. Facebook gaming is now the number three streaming platform for gamers behind twitch and youtube.
Facebook supports streaming from a computer as well as from any gaming console that has an hdmi port. You will see a preview screen of your stream on facebook where the server url and stream key are displayed.