Getting started with YouTube live streaming

Table of Contents

• Getting started

• Creating a live stream

• Managing a live stream

• Troubleshooting

Topics

Getting Started 

• Introduction to live streaming

• Enable Live Streaming

Creating a live stream

• Create a live stream via webcam

• Create a live stream on mobile - must meet 1,000 subscriber minimum 

• Create a live stream with an encoder

Managing a live stream

• Manage Live chat

• Tag your location on videos and live streams

Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot your YouTube live stream

• Streaming Tips

• Copyright issues with live streams

• Live streaming error messages

Get help from OIT

• Visit the Prerecorded and Streamed Video: YouTube page to create a ticket.

Additional resources

• For additional help topics, browse the YouTube Help articles for live streaming on YouTube .