Now you can customise the capture settings.

Give your game capture a name to make it easily recognisable amongst several sources.

Click the Plus icon in the Sources menu and select Game Capture.

Most crucially, you need to select the window that OBS is going to capture and stream.

In the Connect tab, make sure the “Enable persistent stream key” box is selected.

Select Facebook Live from the dropdown list of Streaming Services.įacebook Live creation page, and click Create Live Stream (don’t worry, you don’t have to go live right away!).

Locate the Encoder Setup section and click Reveal to reveal your Stream Key.

YouTube Creator Studio and select the Live Streaming tab on the left.

Select YouTube/YouTube Gaming from the dropdown list of Streaming Services.

Copy and paste the Stream Key into the Stream Key box in the Broadcast Settings menu in OBS, then click Apply.

Twitch TV dashboard, select Settings > Stream Key > Show Key, agreeing to on-screen prompts warning you not to share your key with anybody else.

Select Twitch from the dropdown list of Streaming Services.

Each service has a slightly different setup process, so we’ll run through each below.

Click File > Settings and select the Stream tab on the left-hand side.įrom here, you’ll have to select your platform.

Right-click OBS and select Run as Administrator if you’re using the software on Windows, as it’s necessary to have admin permissions when using Game Capture software on PC.

To connect to your preferred livestream platform, follow these steps:

Live streaming software for twitch