Live streaming guide
Welcome to YouTube live streaming! Select a topic from the menu below and let's get started.
YouTube live stream setup
- Introduction to live streaming
- Create a live stream
- Choose Ingestion Settings
- Set up your live streaming encoder
- Live encoder settings, bitrates, and resolutions
- Preview, start and stop Events
- Live stream metrics
- YouTube live FAQs
- Encoder settings for Live 360 degree videos
- Promote your live stream
- Streaming tips
- Hangouts On Air with YouTube Live
YouTube live features
- Stream now, Quick and Custom Live Event Types
- Create highlight clips
- Re-using entrypoints (streams)
- Slate an ad insertion
- Manage Live chat
- Super Chat in live streams
- Manage Super Chat
- Setup multi-camera events
- Cards on live streams
- Live streams on paid channels
- Live caption requirements
- Gaming and Live Streaming Tools & Services