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If you'd like to tailor this "complete post" process for a specific platform or type of content:

: Clearly state what your stream is about so viewers know what to expect. [setup]

: Right-click your video source in OBS and select Transform > Fit to Screen to ensure there are no black bars around your video. If you'd like to tailor this "complete post"

Before you hit that final button, ensure these technical elements are locked in: To "complete the post" and go public, follow

Once you have started the technical stream from your software (like OBS Studio ), the video feed will appear as a preview on your chosen platform. To "complete the post" and go public, follow these steps:

: Include details, links, or a call to action. On Facebook , this is where you can tag friends or check into a location.

What is the of your setup? (e.g., gaming, a two-person podcast, a live event) How to Stream on Facebook with OBS (Complete 2026 Guide)