---
title: "Make a prepared Facebook Page broadcast live"
method: POST
path: "/v1/social-accounts/{id}/live-broadcasts/{liveId}/start"
tags: ["Live Video"]
---

# Make a prepared Facebook Page broadcast live

`POST /v1/social-accounts/{id}/live-broadcasts/{liveId}/start`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.postlake.dev`
- URL: `https://api.postlake.dev/v1/social-accounts/{id}/live-broadcasts/{liveId}/start`
- Auth: `bearerAuth` (a scheme the document does not define)

Makes a prepared Facebook broadcast visible now. Start your encoder before calling this endpoint. Facebook is authoritative for whether the broadcast becomes live.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required
- `liveId` string, required

## Response `200`

Facebook's current broadcast status

---

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