[Guide & Tips] How to Go Live on TikTok With or Without 1k Followers

TikTok is one of the dominant social media platforms where influencers gather their followers for discussions. Going live on it with your followers is one of the best techniques to engage with them in real time.

TikTok Live has certain limitations or requirements that you must meet for a live session. Despite limitations, we will learn how to go live on TikTok with or without 1k followers. We will take you through the step-by-step process and share some important tips that you must consider before going live on TikTok.

Part 1. Any Requirements to Go Live on TikTok?

There are a few requirements that you must fulfill to start using the live feature on TikTok. If your TikTok account doesn't meet the requirements, you won't have the live feature.

Minimum Age: The user must be 18 or older to be eligible for the live session. Only these users can send and receive gifts during live sessions. For the people in South Korea, the minimum age limit is 19.

Followers: You must have at least 1000 generic followers to be eligible for live sessions.

Updated App Version: You must have an updated TikTok version whether you are using a mobile phone or PC.

Part 2. How to Go Live on TikTok on Mobile

To go live on TikTok, you must have installed the updated version on your mobile phone. The iOS and Android applications are similar, so you can follow the steps no matter which phone you use.

Let's see how to go live on TikTok.

Step 1. Launch the TikTok app on your phone and tap the + button in the bottom center of the interface.

Step 2. It will show some available options below the record button. Scroll right and tap Live to select.

Step 3. Add titles, cover photos, topics to be discussed, and support to non-profit organizations.

Step 4. After finishing all the necessary things, tap Go Live and wait for a few seconds to start.

Part 3. How to Go Live on TikTok on PC

There is a separate TikTok live studio app that users can download on their PC. It is specially developed for live streamers where they can access other live tools for better engagement. Follow the steps to see how to go live on TikTok through PC.

Step 1. Download and install TikTok Live Studio on your PC. Login with your existing account with a minimum of 1000 followers.

Step 2. If you are a beginner, click Set Up Now to make all the necessary adjustments according to your requirements. For experienced streamers, click Open Streaming View to skip the setup.

Step 3. In set up now, you must select the microphone and camera to be used whether external or internal. You can also select the streaming quality and encoders for better engagements. Eventually, select the scene and click Finish.

Step 4. You will be redirected to the studio's main page. Do all the necessary adjustments for the live and hit the Start button when you are done.

Part 4. How to Go Live on TikTok without 1000 Followers?

Many users think that they cannot access the live feature if they don't have 1000 followers but some hacks can make you eligible. Let's explore how to go live on TikTok without 1000 followers by using this hack.

Step 1. Launch the TikTok app and tap the three lines appearing in the top right corner.

Step 2. Tap Settings And Privacy and go to Report A Problem under the support section.

Step 3. Select I Can't Start Live from the popular problems and tap No to report the issue yourself.

Step 4. Attach the pictures for the evidence and request the support to please make the live feature accessible on your account.

Step 5. Send the report and wait for 24 hours to get the access.

Part 5. How to Go Live on TikTok on Xbox?

There is no way that you can directly go live on TikTok through an Xbox but there are some third-party tools to make it happen. The tools include OBS Studio, which supports TikTok live streaming and allows users to integrate and cast their gameplay with multiple features.

Follow the steps on how to use OBS Studio to go live on TikTok.

Step 1. Launch OBS studio and stream your gameplay. Use TikTok Live Studio and tap import from another tool feature to integrate with OBS Studio. You can also use TikTok stream keys to directly integrate TikTok with OBS studio.

Step 2. Customize your gameplay settings, add a microphone and speakers, select a suitable streaming encoder, and select the desired overlays.

Step 3. Once you have set up everything on OBS, start the live session on TikTok to make it visible to your followers.

Extra Tips: How to Change Your Voice While Live Streaming?

You can make the TikTok live more engaging by using iMyFone MagicMic. The tool is a real-time voice changer with a huge library of desired voices. You can convert the voice to your favorite character while streaming on TikTok or any other platform.

It has multiple sound effects and 300+ realistic voices to use during streaming for attractive and entertaining gameplay. The real-sounding voices will help you to gain more followers. You can adjust the volume, pitch, vocal length, and vocal width for better voice quality.

Step 1. Download iMyFone MagicMic and install it on your PC.

Step 2. Launch iMyFone MagicMic, it will ask you to select the microphone and headphones. You can use the internal source as well as any external source for better voice and hearing quality during streaming.

Step 3. After the setup, you will see a new window with various character voices. Please select your desired voice and adjust its pitch and volume according to the streaming requirements.