TutorialSocial Features
Stories & Live Streams
Share temporary moments and broadcast live to your followers
Stories & Live Streams
Share temporary moments and broadcast live to your followers
Share spontaneous moments with Stories and connect with your audience in real-time through Live Streams.
Stories
24-Hour Stories
Temporary posts that disappear after 24 hours - perfect for casual, behind-the-scenes content
Creating a Story
1.Tap your profile picture with the + icon (Home feed)
2.Or go to Profile → Create Story
3.Choose content type:
📸
Photo
Take or select from gallery
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Video
Record or select (max 60 seconds)
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Text
Create text-only story
Story Features
📷
Camera & Capture
CAPTURE MOMENTS
•Photo - Snap a picture
•Video - Hold to record (60 seconds)
•Gallery - Choose existing media
•Toggle - Front/Back camera
✨
Text & Stickers
CUSTOMIZE
•Add text with custom fonts
•Change text color
•Resize and position
•Add stickers and emojis
🎨
Filters & Effects
ENHANCE
•Beauty filters
•Color filters
•Artistic effects
•Seasonal themes
🖌️
Drawing Tools
CREATE ART
•Freehand drawing
•Multiple brush sizes
•Color picker
•Erase tool
🎵
Music
Add background music • Sync with video • Song attribution
COMING SOON
Story Privacy
🌍
Everyone
All users can view
👥
Followers
Only approved followers
⭐
Close Friends
Selected list only
🎯
Custom
Specific people
Story Interactions
👀
Viewing Stories
NAVIGATION
•Tap profile pictures with colored rings
•Tap left/right to navigate
•Swipe down to close
•Hold to pause
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Engagement
INTERACT
•React - Quick emoji reactions
•Reply - Send DM response
•Share - Forward to friends (if allowed)
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Story Analytics (For Creators)
TRACK PERFORMANCE
Views
Total & unique viewers
Replies
Direct messages received
Exits
When people left
Reach
Overall audience size
Story Highlights
📌
Save Important Stories Permanently
Keep your best stories on your profile forever
1.View your expired story
2.Tap Highlight
3.Create new highlight or add to existing
4.Choose cover image
5.Add title
6.Appears on your profile
Live Streams
LIVE
Broadcast in Real-Time
Stream to your followers and earn VCoin through gifts!
Starting a Live Stream
1.Go to Profile or Home
2.Tap Go Live button
3.
Set up your broadcast:
• Title - What's your stream about?
• Category - Choose topic
• Privacy - Public or Followers only
4.Tap Start Live Stream
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Requirements
✓Minimum 100 followers to go live
✓Good internet connection (4G/5G or WiFi)
✓Camera and microphone permissions
Live Stream Features
📹
Camera
VIDEO CONTROLS
•Switch front/back camera
•Toggle camera on/off
•Add filters and effects
🎤
Audio
SOUND CONTROLS
•Mute/unmute microphone
•Adjust audio levels
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Chat
MODERATION
•View live comments
•Pin important messages
•Moderate (block/mute)
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Live Chat
ENGAGEMENT
•Real-time comments from viewers
•Mention viewers by @username
•Heart reactions
•Emojis and stickers
🎁
Gifts & Tips
EARN VYC
•Viewers send virtual gifts (VYC)
•Animated gift effects
•Real-time earnings counter
★80% goes to you
❓
Q&A Mode
INTERACTIVE
•Enable questions
•Answer live
•Pin best questions
Going Live Best Practices
📢
Announce Ahead
Post a thread/story 15-30 min before
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Good Lighting
Face a window or use ring light
📱
Stable Setup
Use tripod or stable surface
👋
Engage Early
Greet viewers by name
🎧
Clear Audio
Minimize background noise
🎯
Call-to-Action
Ask for follows, tips
Live Stream Tips
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Content Ideas
•Q&A sessions
•Behind-the-scenes
•Product launches
•Tutorials and demos
•Gaming streams
•Music performances
•Interviews
•Daily vlogs
⏱️
Optimal Duration
Short: 10-20 minutes
Quick updates
Medium: 30-60 minutes
Standard stream
Long: 1-2 hours
Special events
🕐
Best Times to Stream
•Check your analytics for peak follower activity
•Evenings and weekends typically best
•Consistent schedule builds audience
Live Stream Monetization
💰
Earn VCoin During Streams
Multiple ways to monetize your live content
🎁
Virtual Gifts
•Viewers purchase gifts with VYC
•Send during live stream
•Animated effects appear on screen
★You earn 80% of gift value
POPULAR GIFTS:
💎 Diamond (100 VYC)
🌹 Rose (50 VYC)
❤️ Heart (25 VYC)
⭐ Star (10 VYC)
👏 Clap (5 VYC)
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Subscriptions
•Promote your subscription tiers
•Subscriber-only streams
•Exclusive Q&A for subscribers
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Tips
•Viewers can tip any amount
•Thank top tippers
•Leaderboard shows top supporters
Moderating Your Stream
🛡️
Chat Moderation
KEEP IT SAFE
•Pin messages
•Delete inappropriate comments
•Mute users
•Block users
•Slow mode (limit message frequency)
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Assign Moderators
GET HELP
1.Tap Moderators in stream settings
2.Select trusted followers
3.They can help moderate chat
Ending Your Stream
1.
Tap End Stream button
2.Confirm you want to end
3.
View stream statistics:
• Peak viewers
• Total views
• VYC earned
• Duration
• Top gifters
Live Stream Replay
💾
Save Your Stream
Keep your content available after going live
Save Option
Save to device
Share Option
Post replay to feed
Availability
24 hours
Highlights
Add to profile
💡
Replay Benefits
Replays let people who missed your live stream watch later and you can still earn from it!
Watching Live Streams
Viewer Guide
Discover and interact with live streams
Finding Live Streams
🔍
Explore Tab
Featured streams
👥
Following Feed
Streams from people you follow
🔔
Notifications
Alerts when creators go live
🔎
Search
Find streams by topic/category
Interacting as Viewer
⚡
Engagement
INTERACT
•Like - Tap heart for quick like
•Comment - Chat in real-time
•Share - Invite friends to watch
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Support Creators
SHOW APPRECIATION
•Send Gifts - Purchase and send virtual gifts
•Tip - Send VYC directly
•Subscribe - Support with monthly subscription
•Follow - Get notified of future streams
Viewer Etiquette
✅
Do
✓Greet the streamer
✓Engage positively
✓Thank for content
✓Support with gifts/tips
✓Respect other viewers
❌
Don't
✗Spam chat
✗Self-promote
✗Request shoutouts repeatedly
✗Share personal info
✗Be disrespectful
Analytics for Creators
Track Your Performance
Understand your audience and optimize your content
Story Analytics
📊
Access Your Story Analytics
Profile → Stories → Tap story → Swipe up
Total views
Overall reach
Unique viewers
Individual users
Completion rate
% watched fully
Replies received
Engagement count
Exits by timestamp
Drop-off points
Viewer demographics
Audience insights
Live Stream Analytics
📈
Access Live Stream Analytics
Profile → Analytics → Live Streams
Total streams
Broadcast count
Average viewers
Typical audience
Peak concurrent
Max viewers
Total watch time
Hours watched
VYC earned
From gifts
New followers
From streams
Engagement rate
Interaction %
Troubleshooting
⚠️
Story Upload Failed
COMMON SOLUTIONS
•Check internet connection
•Reduce file size
•Clear app cache
•Update app
🚫
Can't Go Live
CHECK REQUIREMENTS
•Verify minimum follower count
•Check camera/mic permissions
•Ensure stable connection
•Close other apps
📶
Stream Quality Issues
IMPROVE CONNECTION
•Switch to WiFi if on mobile data
•Reduce stream quality in settings
•Close other devices on network
•Move closer to router
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Low Viewer Count
GROW AUDIENCE
•Promote stream in advance
•Post at optimal times
•Engage with comments
•Improve thumbnail/title
•Stream consistently
What's Next?
👥
Communities
Find your niche and connect with like-minded people
🔍
Following & Discovery
Grow your audience and discover new content
💰
Earning VCoin
Maximize your earnings on the platform
💡
Pro Tip
Go live consistently at the same time each week to build a loyal audience. Announce your streams 30 minutes ahead via a thread!