Get started with live streaming As of July 22, we are increasing the minimum age required to live stream to 16 years old. This means that creators will need to be 16 or older to be able to live stream on YouTube.
Get started with live streaming As of July 22, we are increasing the minimum age required to live stream to 16 years old. This means that creators will need to be 16 or older to be able to live stream on YouTube.
The steps below will help you get started with your first live stream. 1. Enable live streaming Enabling a live stream for the first time may take up to 24 hours. Once enabled, your stream can go live instantly. Learn how to start live streaming. 2. Install an encoder An encoder converts your video into a digital format to stream on YouTube.
Streaming tips This article provides helpful advice on setting up your network, using a webcam and preparing your encoder for a successful live stream on YouTube. Learn more on how to get started with live streaming.
Create a live stream on mobile You can live stream on your mobile devices to connect with your audience in real time and build your community. Learn more on how to get started with live streaming. To live stream on mobile devices, you’ll need: At least 50 subscribers. No live streaming restrictions within the last 90 days on your channel.
Create a live stream via webcam As of July 22, we are increasing the minimum age required to live stream to 16 years old. This means that creators will need to be 16 or older to be able to live stream on YouTube.
Manage live stream settings Choosing the correct stream settings can help you reach the right audience and get the best quality stream. Note: This article is for streams using an encoder or mobile, but not webcam streams.
Use Live Chat during your live stream or Premiere Live Chat lets you have real-time interactions with your viewers during live streams and Premieres. To view your Live Chat, click the down arrow at the top of the chat menu and select Top Chat or All Chat. Learn more about Live Chat or moderate your Live Chat.
The steps below will help you to get started with your first live stream. 1. Enable live streaming Enabling a live stream for the first time may take up to 24 hours. Once enabled, your stream can go live instantly. Learn how to start live streaming. 2. Install an encoder An encoder converts your video into a digital format to stream on YouTube.