In order to go live to a Facebook Group, you must be an Admin and you must install the sidelineHD Facebook App to your Group. Once you have configured these settings, you can go live to your Facebook Group with sidelineHD. 


First, make sure you are an Admin of your Group. Follow this article to check if you are a group admin.

Any admin of the Facebook group can enable the group to allow livestreams from sidelineHD. 


To do this, you must install the sidelineHD Facebook group app.  Admins can adjust Group settings and go live to Groups. 


On facebook.com


Note: You must be on desktop to set this up according to Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/help/261149227954100

  1. Go to facebook.com/groups and select your group.

  2. Click Group Settings in the left menu.

  3. Scroll to the very bottom of the page and you should see this:




  1. Click on the pencil button next to “Apps”

  2. Search for “SidelineHD” and add the app to your group.  Be sure to scroll to the bottom and hit save!


On sidelinehd.com (when signed in)

  1. Go to sidelinehd.com/streaming and click on 'Link Facebook'.

  2. You will then sign in to the specific Facebook account that is associated with your group.

  3. Once you do that, when you see the page below, choose group and select the group you'd like to stream to.