The core of Lifestream are all the activity streams you can add to it to display on your site.

A stream can be a list of updates from your favorite social sites (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn and much more) or simply a RSS from your favorite blogs. 

Accessing the Stream Manager

To access the Stream manager, go to Components > Lifestream > Streams

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Creating a Stream

To create a new stream click on the New button on the toolbar.

On the next step, select the type of stream you want to create:

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Then, fill in the basic details for your new stream:

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Finally, configure the settings for your Stream. The options provided vary from type to type. On the following example you see the configuration of a Twitter stream. See below for specific documentation for all the Stream types.

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Check out these docs for more details on specific types of Streams (in alphabetic order):