💡 At a Glance
Share real-time video feeds with external viewers by generating a publicly accessible web link from the Timeline page.
⚡ Key Tasks
Generate a Live Stream Link
Sign in to the Coram web app and navigate to the Live View page. Click the thumbnail of the desired stream to open its Timeline page, then hover over the video stream and click the Share icon.
Configure Sharing Settings
Ensure the Share Live Stream checkbox is selected. Set an Expiry Time for the link (up to one year), then enter the recipient’s email address or phone number and include an optional message if needed.
Share the Live Stream
Click Share to generate a unique link. Coram sends the link via email or SMS, allowing recipients to view the live stream until the specified expiry time.
Overview
Coram makes it easy to share real-time video feeds with external viewers. By generating a live stream link directly from the Timeline page, you can provide temporary access to live videos without requiring users to sign in to your Coram account.
Sharing a Live Video Stream
To share a live video stream:
Access the Coram web app and sign in to your account.
The Live View page appears by default.Click the thumbnail of the stream you want to share.
The Timeline view for the camera loads.Hover your cursor over the video stream until the toolbar appears, then click the Share icon (
).The Share dialog appears.
An animated gif that shows where to find the Share button in the Timeline view.Ensure the Share Live Stream checkbox is selected.
Specify an Expiry Time for the link, up to one year from today’s date.
For the recipient of the link, provide at least one of the following:
A phone number
An email address
Type an optional message to provide context or instructions to the recipient then click Share.
Coram generates a unique link and sends an email or SMS message to the recipient, allowing them to view the live stream before the specified expiry time.