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 streaming latency
- Live stream using iOS ReplayKit
- Encoder settings for Live 360 degree videos
- Promote your live stream
- Streaming tips
- Hangouts On Air with YouTube Live
- Monetize your live stream
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
- Purchase a Super Chat
- Manage Super Chat
- Live stream metrics
- Setup multi-camera events
- Live caption requirements
- Gaming and Live Streaming Tools & Services
- Tag your location on videos and live streams
- Super Chat and IFTTT
- Block other viewers on live chat
- See automatic captions on live streams
- Use automatic captioning
- YouTube Premieres