As we already know, Instagram is one of the most used digital platforms in the world by millions of users, since it has a wide variety of tools that other apps do not have. As are the stories and a huge variety of filters that you can save for your photos .
Now, among all these tools we have live broadcasts, this can be used by any user who wants it, but, although they can be quite useful, they easily disappear once the broadcast is over .
How to Save Instagram Live Streams? – From the app and PC
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- How many Instagram live videos can be saved?
- What do you need to do to enable the option to save your own Instagram live videos?
- How to recover a live video that you have lost in Instagram saved videos?
- How to save a live video of another person on Instagram?
- With the ‘Save’ icon of the app
- From Instagram website
How many Instagram live videos can be saved?
They can even last a period of 24 hours if the user wants it that way, this makes them look like stories; but if what you want is to be able to save a live broadcast, either from an influencer or a user you follow, you can do the following:
To save a live from your mobile will depend on two factors, first, if you were the creator of the transmission or not; if he live was created by you .
You will only need to click on the ‘Save’ button that appears on the right side before finishing the transmission. Another advantage is that you can watch the lives directly from your computer .
The amount of videos that you can save, either on your mobile device or on your PC, will depend on you and also on the storage capacity of your device, since with the process indicated above you can save the transmissions that you want .
What do you need to do to enable the option to save your own Instagram live videos?
To save a live that is yours, the process is very simple, when you are about to finish you must go to the button that says ‘Save’, click on this button that is on the right side and in this way your file will have been saved . own live stream .
How to recover a live video that you have lost in Instagram saved videos?
Currently, there is a way to recover not only the videos saved on Instagram but the rest of the files that were deleted, since in February 2021 Instagram implemented a new function called ‘Recently Deleted’.
You can find this in the ‘Account’ section, which is within the app’s settings menu, thanks to this function Instagram users can recover almost any content, as long as 30 days have passed after its publication .
Another way to recover the videos that you have lost is, if you recorded the screen and the video is in your gallery, you can check the cloud of your device and see if it was saved there.
How to save a live video of another person on Instagram?
In the event that it is not yours live and you want to save it, you will have to do the following, you have to install an application designed to record the screen of your mobile , in this way you can save the transmission on your cell phone and watch it whenever you want .
There are several app options for them we can mention: Super Screen Recorder , Urbantecno, Free Screen Recorder, among others, it is important to note that these apps only work for Android, since iOS has an app that allows you to save the ‘Live’ of automatically.
With the ‘Save’ icon of the app
This, as explained above, only works to save the live videos that you make yourself, it does not work to save videos of other users, since Instagram does not provide this option yet.
However, we hope that this option will soon be allowed, and thus it will be possible to store all the videos we want on our mobile device.
From Instagram website
Another option is to download an extension for Google Chrome, with it it will allow you to see the live transmissions of the users in case you have not been able to previously, you can also save the ‘Live’ ones by downloading them , for them you only have to do the following:
First, download the extension, this is called ‘ IG Stories for Instagram ‘, once downloaded, you must open the web version of Instagram, go to the profile of the user who is broadcasting live.
Once it is finished, what you will do is click on the download icon that is located in the upper left part, you should know that this option is only available for Windows, there you can have it live on your computer and see it whenever you want .