{"id":176963,"date":"2026-01-22T21:19:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onestream.live\/?p=176963"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:52:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T10:52:32","slug":"how-to-stream-on-youtube-with-obs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onestream.live\/blog\/how-to-stream-on-youtube-with-obs\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"176963\" class=\"elementor elementor-176963\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a39871 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a39871\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-81248ad\" data-id=\"81248ad\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d774b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d774b8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-945f21a\" data-id=\"945f21a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-850226d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"850226d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Streaming to YouTube via OBS Studio requires configuring a local compositor to handshake with YouTube\u2019s RTMPS or HLS ingest servers. While OBS Studio offers granular control over bitrate, scenes, and audio mixing, its default settings often rely on legacy H.264 codecs that waste bandwidth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For 2026, the workflow has evolved: creators now prioritize vertical canvases for Shorts integration, utilize HEVC for bandwidth efficiency, and deploy cloud-based redistribution to bypass local upload bottlenecks. This guide details the technical configuration for a high-fidelity YouTube broadcast, from requesting API access to optimizing Keyframe Intervals for OneStream Live\u2019s ingest.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1231a6a\" data-id=\"1231a6a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c48073f elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"c48073f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"55482\" class=\"elementor elementor-55482\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" 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class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tIn this Article:\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__d1795fa\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-474699a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"474699a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59e6cc9\" data-id=\"59e6cc9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc9b2d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-info-box\" data-id=\"bc9b2d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-info-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"info_box69a9205b5aaf6\" class=\"pt_plus_info_box  info_box69a9205b5aaf6 info-box-style_1     \"  data-id=\"info_box69a9205b5aaf6\" ><div class=\"post-inner-loop \"><div class=\"info-box-inner content_hover_effect \"><div class=\"info-box-bg-box  service-border-box \"><div class=\"service-media text-left  \"><div class=\"service-content \"><a  ><div class=\"service-title \"> Key Takeaways: <\/div><\/a><div class=\"service-desc\"> <ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #ffffff\">OBS remains the most powerful free tool for streaming to YouTube when configured correctly.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #ffffff\">Choosing the right resolution, bitrate, and audio settings is critical for stream quality and stability.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #ffffff\">YouTube now favors multi-format streaming, making vertical and hybrid setups more important than ever.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;color: #ffffff\">Stream personalization (overlays, chat, audio filters) significantly boosts viewer engagement.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Browser-based platforms like <\/span>OneStream Live<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> offer a fast, OBS-free way to stream and multistream at scale.<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul> <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"infobox-overlay-color\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a6775e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a6775e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e725d4\" data-id=\"5e725d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d28664 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d28664\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Quick Prerequisites for Streaming with OBS on YouTube<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3098188 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3098188\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a8a65f\" data-id=\"3a8a65f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49815ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49815ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before jumping into OBS streaming, let&#8217;s first get your YouTube ready to work with the software.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf58f29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf58f29\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45cb59e\" data-id=\"45cb59e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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Request Access for YouTube Live<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-24b5fc7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"24b5fc7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60fc9d5\" data-id=\"60fc9d5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd92702 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd92702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you haven\u2019t streamed on YouTube before, you\u2019ll need to request access to YouTube streaming.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To do this, you need to access YouTube from your browser and then click the \u201cCreate\u201d button with a \u201c+\u201d icon. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-25abe9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"25abe9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f0cd5a\" data-id=\"5f0cd5a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d960208 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d960208\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d73c94f\" data-id=\"d73c94f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67fb271 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67fb271\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After this, it\u2019ll take you to this page:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-308d12b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"308d12b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5037722\" data-id=\"5037722\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2242767 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2242767\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1296\" height=\"834\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image002.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-176983\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image002.webp 1296w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image002-300x193.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image002-1024x659.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image002-768x494.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1296px) 100vw, 1296px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8597f6e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8597f6e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8207a31\" data-id=\"8207a31\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf5f844 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf5f844\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After you request access, you\u2019ll be prompted to a page for phone verification. Once you verify with your phone number, you will get a 24-hour countdown before you can go live.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-079ee11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"079ee11\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ffa124d\" data-id=\"ffa124d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51dc220 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51dc220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1360\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image003.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-176988\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image003.webp 1360w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image003-300x174.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image003-1024x596.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image003-768x447.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1360px) 100vw, 1360px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c044fac elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c044fac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bdab62\" data-id=\"9bdab62\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4955541 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4955541\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Install the Latest Version of OBS Studio<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-97bdfc9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"97bdfc9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40259a3\" data-id=\"40259a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a742494 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a742494\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">These video encoders, like OBS, continuously release new updates to ensure compatibility with the platform requirements and bug fixes. Make sure you\u2019re running the latest version to keep your stream smooth.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f98f9c7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f98f9c7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-610c6b0\" data-id=\"610c6b0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a85b816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a85b816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stable Internet Connection<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-620f972 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"620f972\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54c7bc4\" data-id=\"54c7bc4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a32a28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a32a28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Your upload speed matters for keeping the streaming smooth. How much upload speed you need depends on the resolution and frame rate of your stream. Here\u2019s what <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/youtube\/answer\/2853702\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">YouTube Live<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> recommends for upload speed:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c88dbf7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c88dbf7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e7adbfb\" data-id=\"e7adbfb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7477f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7477f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1789\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/youtube-streaming-bitrate-and-upload-recommendations.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-180558\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026: A Detailed Guide\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/youtube-streaming-bitrate-and-upload-recommendations.webp 1400w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/youtube-streaming-bitrate-and-upload-recommendations-235x300.webp 235w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/youtube-streaming-bitrate-and-upload-recommendations-801x1024.webp 801w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/youtube-streaming-bitrate-and-upload-recommendations-768x981.webp 768w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/youtube-streaming-bitrate-and-upload-recommendations-1202x1536.webp 1202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-58ae024 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"58ae024\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-734aec1\" data-id=\"734aec1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c409ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c409ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c7133c\">Note:<\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you are using OneStream Live, you only need the bandwidth for one high-quality upload (e.g., 10 Mbps), regardless of how many destinations you reach. This is your primary bandwidth advantage.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f444c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f444c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3970ba1\" data-id=\"3970ba1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23a77f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23a77f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c7133c\"><a style=\"color: #c7133c\" href=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/blog\/youtube-live-streaming-dos-donts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also Read: Do\u2019s &amp; Don\u2019ts of YouTube Live Streaming<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62d5120 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"62d5120\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-91ec800\" data-id=\"91ec800\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad6be20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad6be20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step-By-Step Guide: How to Use OBS for Live Streaming on YouTube<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df4ef9b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df4ef9b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c3cd21\" data-id=\"1c3cd21\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69d2a53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69d2a53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once you\u2019re done with everything above, it&#8217;s time to learn how to stream on OBS for YouTube.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-364cf33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"364cf33\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-df453a5\" data-id=\"df453a5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-818d52c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"818d52c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1123\" height=\"1618\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/step-by-step-guide-to-stream-on-youtube-with-obs-in-1.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-180553\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026: A Detailed Guide\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/step-by-step-guide-to-stream-on-youtube-with-obs-in-1.webp 1123w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/step-by-step-guide-to-stream-on-youtube-with-obs-in-1-208x300.webp 208w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/step-by-step-guide-to-stream-on-youtube-with-obs-in-1-711x1024.webp 711w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/step-by-step-guide-to-stream-on-youtube-with-obs-in-1-768x1107.webp 768w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/step-by-step-guide-to-stream-on-youtube-with-obs-in-1-1066x1536.webp 1066w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1123px) 100vw, 1123px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed136c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed136c6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7447a66\" data-id=\"7447a66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8d00dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e8d00dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Connect Your YouTube Account<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c58f0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c58f0a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c20f45\" data-id=\"1c20f45\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac40ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dac40ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are two ways to connect your YouTube account to OBS for streaming.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f8afe8f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f8afe8f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c48e63\" data-id=\"9c48e63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7258936 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7258936\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>1. Using the YouTube Stream Key for OBS (Manual Method)<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is the classic and most used method. To connect your YouTube stream key with OBS, follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e6d9598 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e6d9598\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5bd6303\" data-id=\"5bd6303\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f3f456 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f3f456\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In your OBS, go to <\/span><b>File<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &gt; <\/span><b>Settings &gt; Stream<\/b><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choose the Service as YouTube \u2013 RTMPS from the dropdown list.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-51e4181 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"51e4181\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-181d10e\" data-id=\"181d10e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2758d62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2758d62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You\u2019ll get 2 main YouTube server options in OBS labelled as:<\/span><\/p><p><b>Primary YouTube Ingest Server:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is the main server you stream to.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Backup YouTube Ingest Server:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is a fail-safe server, and it&#8217;s only used if the primary server fails. You use this server if you\u2019re streaming important events like launches and webinars. So if your first primary server goes down for some reason, the encoder sends the same stream to the backup server for an uninterrupted experience.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In this guide, we\u2019ll use the primary server. After you choose the server, you\u2019ll get the option \u201c<\/span><b>Use Stream Key<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d like shown here:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-83c0f1c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"83c0f1c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-05a0299\" data-id=\"05a0299\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00f97f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00f97f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"982\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image004.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-176993\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image004.webp 982w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image004-300x232.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image004-768x594.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 982px) 100vw, 982px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2cf863 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f2cf863\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a744834\" data-id=\"a744834\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea3818a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea3818a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After you click the \u201cUse Stream Key\u201d button, you\u2019ll get a box to paste your YouTube stream key like this:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fee5628 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fee5628\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96f0cab\" data-id=\"96f0cab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c82a3d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c82a3d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"763\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image005.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-176998\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image005.webp 986w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image005-300x232.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image005-768x594.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb288cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb288cb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e85287\" data-id=\"9e85287\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e08d10e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e08d10e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can manually get the key from YouTube Live Control Room, or you can simply click here in your OBS:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fa2c27 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fa2c27\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2481522\" data-id=\"2481522\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15eafb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"15eafb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"986\" height=\"763\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image006.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177003\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image006.webp 986w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image006-300x232.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image006-768x594.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f176616 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f176616\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-214da54\" data-id=\"214da54\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79e84fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79e84fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This will take you to the YouTube Studio to get your stream key. Once you\u2019re redirected to YouTube, you can copy your stream key from here:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ff2d35 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ff2d35\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-02fcd20\" data-id=\"02fcd20\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feeda27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"feeda27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image007-1.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177028\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image007-1.webp 1170w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image007-1-300x211.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image007-1-1024x719.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image007-1-768x539.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e97a58b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e97a58b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9a275b\" data-id=\"d9a275b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fab7f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0fab7f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Copy and paste your stream key into your OBS, and now you\u2019ve connected the encoder with YouTube.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before going live, you can change your stream details like Title, Category, Thumbnail, and Privacy settings from here:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-89d7f9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"89d7f9a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca4f83c\" data-id=\"ca4f83c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c16cb91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c16cb91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1147\" height=\"808\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image008.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177033\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image008.webp 1147w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image008-300x211.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image008-1024x721.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image008-768x541.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1147px) 100vw, 1147px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a396f3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a396f3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c7de57\" data-id=\"4c7de57\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e9068 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1e9068\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>2. Stream via YouTube Account (OBS YouTube Integration Method)<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-acbbefc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"acbbefc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44653fa\" data-id=\"44653fa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4ebda3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4ebda3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is a faster and recommended method for people who just want to go live quickly.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In your OBS stream settings, you simply need to click on \u201c<\/span><b>Connect Account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d like shown in the snapshot:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1222102 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1222102\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9aafa92\" data-id=\"9aafa92\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56bc06f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"56bc06f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image009.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177038\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image009.webp 981w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image009-300x235.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image009-768x602.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a5ccabe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a5ccabe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de8f1fe\" data-id=\"de8f1fe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b96aa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b96aa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After this, you\u2019ll be prompted to connect your Google\/YouTube account and authorize it for OBS. Once done, you\u2019ll see your account connected as:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47caddf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47caddf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a48da21\" data-id=\"a48da21\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aff6b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7aff6b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image010.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177043\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image010.webp 981w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image010-300x233.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image010-768x596.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e10e48 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e10e48\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-424e7a0\" data-id=\"424e7a0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-805d206 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"805d206\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can change your stream details like Title, Category, Thumbnail, and Privacy settings from here:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c33230d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c33230d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3daf748\" data-id=\"3daf748\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a0e1b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0a0e1b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1320\" height=\"948\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image011.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177048\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image011.webp 1320w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image011-300x215.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image011-1024x735.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image011-768x552.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1320px) 100vw, 1320px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e67e0e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e67e0e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6177f89\" data-id=\"6177f89\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88cc999 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88cc999\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With these two methods, you know now how to connect OBS to YouTube easily.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ab9e1f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ab9e1f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-813ef55\" data-id=\"813ef55\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b35eeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b35eeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Adjust OBS Settings for YouTube Streaming<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad8c6bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad8c6bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab1f0f0\" data-id=\"ab1f0f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4b586d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4b586d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now that we\u2019re connected OBS with YouTube, let&#8217;s adjust OBS settings for YouTube streaming. We\u2019ll adjust two types of settings in OBS: Output settings and Video settings.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For output, you can go to <\/span><b>File<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &gt; <\/span><b>Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &gt; <\/span><b>Output<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and you\u2019ll see these settings:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4703b69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4703b69\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f7dfb9\" data-id=\"0f7dfb9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e13f91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e13f91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image012.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177053\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image012.webp 981w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image012-300x233.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image012-768x596.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a38285d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a38285d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2077943\" data-id=\"2077943\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73d876e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73d876e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For Video, you go to <\/span><b>File<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &gt; <\/span><b>Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &gt; <\/span><b>Video,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and you\u2019ll see these settings:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb73d2d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eb73d2d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3f306b\" data-id=\"e3f306b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d76f474 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d76f474\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"985\" height=\"762\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image013.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177058\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image013.webp 985w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image013-300x232.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image013-768x594.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 985px) 100vw, 985px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c3eb63 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c3eb63\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4327471\" data-id=\"4327471\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3986969 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3986969\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can apply the following OBS YouTube streaming settings to your desired stream quality:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ff4494 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ff4494\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33d0ec3\" data-id=\"33d0ec3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c354bc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c354bc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>For Standard Quality \u2013 480p<\/b><\/p><ul><li><b>Resolution: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">854 x 480<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Bitrate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1,200\u20132,500 Kbps<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Frame Rate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">30 FPS<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Encoder: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use NVENC\/AMD for GPU and x264 for CPU.<\/span><\/li><li><b><\/b><b>Audio Bitrate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">128 Kbps<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-559d760 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"559d760\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-feb373a\" data-id=\"feb373a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb5f321 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb5f321\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>High Quality (HD) \u2013 720p<\/b><\/p><ul><li><b>Resolution: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1280 x 720<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Bitrate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2,500\u20135,000 Kbps<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Frame Rate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">30 FPS or 60 for improved quality.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Encoder: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use NVENC\/AMD for GPU and x264 for CPU.<\/span><\/li><li><b><\/b><b>Audio Bitrate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">160 Kbps (standard) or 320 Kbps (High quality)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7cebd95 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7cebd95\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff83669\" data-id=\"ff83669\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81b2e18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81b2e18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>For Full HD \u2013 1080p<\/b><\/p><ul><li><b>Resolution: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1920 x 1080<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Bitrate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4,500\u20139,000 Kbps<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Frame Rate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">30 FPS or 60 (If bandwidth allows)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Encoder: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use NVENC\/AMD for GPU and x264 for CPU.<\/span><\/li><li><b><\/b><b>Audio Bitrate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">160 to 320 Kbps<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31f1016 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31f1016\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c71d84\" data-id=\"3c71d84\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1438235 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1438235\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>For Ultra (QHD) \u2013 1440p<\/b><\/p><ul><li><b>Resolution: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2560 \u00d7 1440<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Bitrate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">8,000\u201316,000 Kbps<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Frame Rate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">30 FPS or 60 (if bandwidth allows)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><b>Encoder: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use NVENC\/AMD for GPU and x264 for CPU.<\/span><\/li><li><b><\/b><b>Audio Bitrate: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">320 Kbps<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-711f365 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"711f365\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dcb8109\" data-id=\"dcb8109\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14de1e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14de1e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once you\u2019ve applied settings for your desired output quality, hit apply and come back to the main interface.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47ba3ba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47ba3ba\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-365eb08\" data-id=\"365eb08\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1834dd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1834dd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Set Up Your Scenes and Sources in OBS<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b54846c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b54846c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9cae19d\" data-id=\"9cae19d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09f35a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09f35a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Scenes<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Scenes in OBS basically let you switch between what you choose to show on your stream. Scenes are connected to your sources. For example, if you\u2019re casually gaming and interacting with your fans, you can create two scenes:<\/span><\/p><p><b>Scene 1:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> For game capture<\/span><\/p><p><b>Scene 2:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Chat window to interact with your audience<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can add as many scenes as you want from here:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68a11ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"68a11ab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e77c25\" data-id=\"7e77c25\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de65f85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de65f85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1081\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image014.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177063\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image014.webp 1081w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image014-300x203.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image014-1024x693.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image014-768x520.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1081px) 100vw, 1081px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-17f7cff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"17f7cff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f430a13\" data-id=\"f430a13\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a368f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a368f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Sources<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">OBS allows you add specific sources for capture. You can capture a specific window or the entire screen. Here\u2019s how to do this:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Under the sources window, click the \u201c+\u201d icon to add a capture source like this:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-177e98a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"177e98a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da7ec01\" data-id=\"da7ec01\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e1c11e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e1c11e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1677\" height=\"941\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image015.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177068\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image015.webp 1677w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image015-300x168.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image015-1024x575.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image015-768x431.webp 768w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image015-1536x862.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1677px) 100vw, 1677px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a4610c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a4610c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-767511d\" data-id=\"767511d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a7383 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72a7383\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You\u2019ll get this list:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b45af39 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b45af39\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-31402d2\" data-id=\"31402d2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-439d131 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"439d131\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image016.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177073\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image016.webp 261w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image016-171x300.webp 171w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-047aa86 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"047aa86\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce0e7bb\" data-id=\"ce0e7bb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-778235a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"778235a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choose the name of the source for future streams:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2551972 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2551972\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b254da8\" data-id=\"b254da8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85985e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85985e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"352\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image017.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177078\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image017.webp 352w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image017-300x294.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bfdfd7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bfdfd7d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44e524d\" data-id=\"44e524d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c797e6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c797e6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choose \u201ccapture specific window\u201d (recommended if you keep minimizing)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Note: If you\u2019re going with \u201ccapture specific window,\u201d make sure you have that application opened, or it won\u2019t appear in the list.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a99418 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a99418\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e56b452\" data-id=\"e56b452\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5048858 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5048858\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"722\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image018.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177083\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image018.webp 722w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image018-300x254.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e9396e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e9396e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-181d76f\" data-id=\"181d76f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20b1891 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20b1891\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Then, from the \u201cwindow\u201d dropdown list, choose the game\/application you want to stream:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f63514c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f63514c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67938a5\" data-id=\"67938a5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2f804f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d2f804f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"726\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image019.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177103\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image019.webp 726w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image019-300x276.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ca46e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ca46e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-def2d85\" data-id=\"def2d85\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3562d31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3562d31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All set, you\u2019re done setting up your scenes and sources for the stream.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-90d431b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"90d431b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-817af40\" data-id=\"817af40\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5afa754 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5afa754\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. The Hybrid Setup: Horizontal &amp; Vertical<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49436ea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49436ea\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4482f66\" data-id=\"4482f66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88647c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88647c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With short-form content on the rise, specifically considering YouTube Shorts, creators now focus on both horizontal and vertical format streaming. The good thing about OBS is that its functionality can be extended with plugins. You can use the Aitum Vertical plugin for horizontal and vertical canvases at the same time from a single instance. It will help you achieve:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>16:9 stream<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for YouTube Main Live<\/span><\/li><li><b>9:16 stream<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for YouTube Shorts Live<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1bb11aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1bb11aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-efb7552\" data-id=\"efb7552\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0142b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0142b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To enable this plugin, you need to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit Aitum\u2019s official site to download the vertical plugin<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Install the plugin<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Return to OBS to load the plugin properly (restart if it&#8217;s already opened)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70fe3e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70fe3e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef3c078\" data-id=\"ef3c078\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc4d537 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc4d537\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After installation, you\u2019ll get a list of new options in the Docks dropdown like:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-05effca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"05effca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8710bb1\" data-id=\"8710bb1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ac7b96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ac7b96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vertical Scenes<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vertical Sources<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vertical Scene Transitions<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Vertical<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d5eb301 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d5eb301\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59513e8\" data-id=\"59513e8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fcc12a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7fcc12a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The vertical preview will appear alongside the main screen preview. You\u2019ll find it with controls like:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-157315a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"157315a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26c0dc6\" data-id=\"26c0dc6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc10fba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc10fba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Stream Vertical<\/strong> \u2013 start vertical streaming<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Record Vertical<\/strong> \u2013 record vertical output<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Backtrack Record<\/strong> \u2013 capture a buffer of recent seconds for clips<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Vertical Virtual Camera<\/strong> \u2013 use vertical output as a virtual camera source<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Settings Gear<\/strong> \u2013 open plugin settings<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e84aca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e84aca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f715f2\" data-id=\"4f715f2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d5cc2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d5cc2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c7133c\"><a style=\"color: #c7133c\" href=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/blog\/how-to-stream-on-youtube-shorts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Related: How to Stream on YouTube Shorts<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-66e7e4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66e7e4f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0cb073\" data-id=\"a0cb073\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-872fe2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"872fe2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image0031.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177108\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image0031.webp 302w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image0031-209x300.webp 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bca08d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bca08d9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41c40e3\" data-id=\"41c40e3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09c85d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"09c85d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Adjust Audio Settings<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fefed29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fefed29\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ccb895\" data-id=\"8ccb895\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48d7c1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48d7c1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Poor stream audio just puts everything else in the backseat. That\u2019s why audio settings are as important as video. Here are some quick audio settings you can apply to improve your stream&#8217;s overall quality.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enable \u201c<strong>Audio Mixer<\/strong>\u201d by clicking the option \u201c<strong>Docks<\/strong>\u201d in the menu bar and checking the \u201c<strong>Audio Mixer<\/strong>\u201d option, like this:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-564546b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"564546b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14caa8a\" data-id=\"14caa8a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-643c582 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"643c582\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"482\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image020.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177113\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image020.webp 482w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image020-300x270.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e94c3b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e94c3b9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3cb5f82\" data-id=\"3cb5f82\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2b45c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d2b45c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Then, you\u2019ll get this window for audio settings:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-90e890b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"90e890b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a980f5d\" data-id=\"a980f5d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d192f95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d192f95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1096\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image021.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177118\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image021.webp 1096w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image021-300x97.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image021-1024x331.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image021-768x248.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1096px) 100vw, 1096px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-41ce57c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"41ce57c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3714bbc\" data-id=\"3714bbc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c166579 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c166579\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To improve your microphone output, you can click the \u201cthree dots\u201d icon:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ea25aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ea25aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a4afeb\" data-id=\"6a4afeb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74dd3a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74dd3a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1086\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image022.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177123\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image022.webp 1086w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image022-300x69.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image022-1024x235.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image022-768x176.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14cc1fa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14cc1fa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a30522b\" data-id=\"a30522b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc2b0b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc2b0b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Go into the filters:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84fd73a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84fd73a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-68dfb04\" data-id=\"68dfb04\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ab0a22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3ab0a22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image023.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177128\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image023.webp 250w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image023-211x300.webp 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa915c0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa915c0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dd37995\" data-id=\"dd37995\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b8322e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b8322e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Open the filters list:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14451cd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14451cd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae766cf\" data-id=\"ae766cf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d58a65f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d58a65f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"862\" height=\"751\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image024.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177133\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image024.webp 862w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image024-300x261.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image024-768x669.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a01f7ea elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a01f7ea\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-270dae6\" data-id=\"270dae6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9490542 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9490542\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Apply the following filters:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d779b7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d779b7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7842442\" data-id=\"7842442\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfce08c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bfce08c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"283\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image025.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177138\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image025.webp 283w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image025-268x300.webp 268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6130661 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6130661\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c693ba\" data-id=\"7c693ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b82231 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b82231\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here\u2019s what they do:<\/span><\/p><p><b>Compressor:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> It helps to even out the volume level of your choice so loud noises don\u2019t scare your audience, and quiet noises can be heard easily.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Gain:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Choose this one if your microphone capture threshold is way too low; gain boosts the microphone capture and ensures you\u2019re always audible.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Noise Gate:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This filter cuts out any audio below a threshold. This is perfect to avoid capturing any background noise when you\u2019re not speaking.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Noise Suppression:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This prevents your microphone from capturing unwanted background noise like distant chatter, keyboard typing, etc.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3382ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c3382ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ee4dd4\" data-id=\"2ee4dd4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de1563d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"de1563d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Go Live<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-05e5809 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"05e5809\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e0b3aae\" data-id=\"e0b3aae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d82d86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d82d86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now that you have your visual and audio settings perfected for YouTube, it\u2019s time to go live. Do a final check to ensure everything is in place:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Make sure the correct scene you want to stream is selected<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Microphone and desktop audio meters are active, not muted<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You have adjusted the stream title, thumbnail, and privacy settings<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Internet connection is stable, and no heavy uploads or downloads are running in the background.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b09e9e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b09e9e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75668cd\" data-id=\"75668cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ccb98b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ccb98b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once you\u2019ve ensured all this, it&#8217;s time to go live. You can simply click the \u201cstart streaming\u201d button to start your broadcast like this:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b49526a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b49526a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b17781\" data-id=\"1b17781\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c469e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c469e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1678\" height=\"1003\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image026.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177143\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image026.webp 1678w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image026-300x179.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image026-1024x612.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image026-768x459.webp 768w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image026-1536x918.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1678px) 100vw, 1678px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d00469 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d00469\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-859f380\" data-id=\"859f380\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-354a87d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"354a87d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #c7133c\"><a style=\"color: #c7133c\" href=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/blog\/obs-recording-setup-for-streamers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Also Read: The Ultimate OBS Recording Setup for Streamers<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b97dd5b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b97dd5b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5479f7a\" data-id=\"5479f7a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f562b51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f562b51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to Personalize Your YouTube Stream with OBS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b9c71b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7b9c71b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1583a0\" data-id=\"c1583a0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25ed003 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25ed003\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A generic stream won\u2019t cut it in 2026, specifically when you have your competitors providing a polished and branded experience. The good part about OBS is that it gives you full control over your stream personalization. Here\u2019s what you can do to make it look more polished for YouTube:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d19878 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d19878\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-759d14d\" data-id=\"759d14d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5da5f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a5da5f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Custom Graphics and Overlays<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d537478 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d537478\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a3b153\" data-id=\"2a3b153\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-097c561 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"097c561\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can add various types of overlays like stream frame\/border, lower thirds, alert boxes and social media handles. Make sure you have PNG files with transparent backgrounds for overlay elements.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To add overlays:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Select the scene you want to customize.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Click the \u201c+\u201d under Sources and choose \u201cImage\u201d<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Select your PNG overlay file<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Position and resize using the red bounding box<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-910df85 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"910df85\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-344327a\" data-id=\"344327a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a40b67f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a40b67f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Chat Integration with OBS<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-910d3f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"910d3f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-084d711\" data-id=\"084d711\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d24602a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d24602a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This one is important for streamers who constantly interact with their viewers. Thanks to OBS, you don\u2019t have to switch between windows to engage with your audience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here\u2019s how to integrate your YouTube chat with OBS:<\/span><\/p><ol><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">From the <\/span><b>OBS Docks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> option, select <\/span><b>Custom Browser Docks:<\/b><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37fc67e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37fc67e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-258c29f\" data-id=\"258c29f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb5a3e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bb5a3e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"382\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image027.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177148\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image027.webp 382w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image027-261x300.webp 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4868b43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4868b43\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8baf470\" data-id=\"8baf470\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-696732e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"696732e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2. Then go to the YouTube live stream page, and you\u2019ll find a live chat window on the right side like this:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e9f676a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e9f676a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41199ba\" data-id=\"41199ba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c351d5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c351d5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1589\" height=\"859\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image028.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177153\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image028.webp 1589w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image028-300x162.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image028-1024x554.webp 1024w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image028-768x415.webp 768w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image028-1536x830.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1589px) 100vw, 1589px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-141c119 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"141c119\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96b89ad\" data-id=\"96b89ad\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9f82bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9f82bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, if you don\u2019t see it, you can enable it by clicking the stream details \u201cEdit\u201d button. Then, in the <\/span><b>Customization<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> section, make sure the <\/span><b>Live Chat<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> option is checked.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3. Then click the \u201cThree Dots\u201d option in the chat window, top right, and click \u201cPopout Chat\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-959143b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"959143b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79ce72b\" data-id=\"79ce72b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b880fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8b880fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"411\" height=\"787\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image029.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177158\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image029.webp 411w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image029-157x300.webp 157w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5bfcdcc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5bfcdcc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6b82f9\" data-id=\"e6b82f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2218ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2218ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4. Then copy the URL from the chat window and paste it into your OBS Browser Source:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e116a5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e116a5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aaeabf0\" data-id=\"aaeabf0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d779537 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d779537\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"781\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image030.webp\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-177163\" alt=\"How to Stream on YouTube with OBS in 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image030.webp 781w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image030-300x146.webp 300w, https:\/\/onestream.live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image030-768x374.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 781px) 100vw, 781px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10685e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10685e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f29b81\" data-id=\"5f29b81\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cf5537 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9cf5537\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Adjust the width and height to fit your layout.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2b6c279 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2b6c279\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a8ef6c5\" data-id=\"a8ef6c5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d6a020 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d6a020\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Adding Music and Sound Effects<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4feaba5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4feaba5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4cb5a4b\" data-id=\"4cb5a4b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a82b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3a82b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Adding music and sound effects can uplift the vibe of your stream. Just make sure you don\u2019t use copyrighted sounds. Here\u2019s how you can keep it safe:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use YouTube\u2019s Audio Library<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Epidemic Sound (subscription service popular with creators)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Streameats by Harris Heller<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pretzel Rocks (free music player designed for streamers)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f3d2ebd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f3d2ebd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-005c40b\" data-id=\"005c40b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3332716 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3332716\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here\u2019s how to add background music in OBS:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Click &#8220;+&#8221; under Sources and select &#8220;Media Source&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Browse to your audio file (MP3, WAV, etc.)\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Check &#8220;Loop&#8221; if you want continuous playback\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Adjust the audio mixer slider to balance music with your microphone<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55483a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55483a6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a918286\" data-id=\"a918286\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-592f19c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"592f19c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Add Scene Transitions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d044bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d044bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aeaab35\" data-id=\"aeaab35\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a50d474 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a50d474\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you keep switching between scenes, this one\u2019s for you. Adding transitions between scenes ensures a smooth streaming experience for your viewers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here are tips for adding transitions:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use fade, slide, or stinger transitions between scenes<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Match transition style with your stream tone (smooth for webinars, fast for gaming)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Keep transitions short to maintain pacing<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d52f55 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d52f55\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-371af23\" data-id=\"371af23\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c24bcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c24bcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Streaming to YouTube Without OBS: Why OneStream Live Is the Smarter Alternative\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-820050f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"820050f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f39f93\" data-id=\"5f39f93\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-298d72b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"298d72b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, OBS is powerful, but is it easy? No, does it overwhelm new users? Yes. A content creator who needs to focus on consistency can\u2019t keep juggling with countless complex options in the OBS interface. That&#8217;s where <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c7133c\">OneStream Live<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> stands as a smart alternative to avoid all the complexities and just go live with a few clicks. It lives on the web, you\u2019re not download anything, and the best of all? You can broadcast simultaneously to over 45+ platforms, something no OBS plugin or extension can achieve on its own.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here\u2019s how easy it is to go live on YouTube using OneStream Live:<\/span><\/p><ol><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sign in to OneStream Live<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Connect your <\/span><b>YouTube channel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> from the dashboard<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choose one of the streaming options:<\/span><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Go live via <\/span><b>browser<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stream a <\/span><b>pre-recorded video<\/b><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use an <\/span><b>RTMP source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> if needed<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-740599b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"740599b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ed070c\" data-id=\"0ed070c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c57b9dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c57b9dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4. Customize your stream with overlays, branding, or tickers<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">5. Schedule or start the live stream instantly<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-02422aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"02422aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6615e2e\" data-id=\"6615e2e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2043194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2043194\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a688491 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a688491\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f757f99\" data-id=\"f757f99\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-858f904 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"858f904\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Most people just add their scenes and sources without caring much about their stream settings that actually matter. In 2026, top streamers are providing quality content with a polished look. Therefore, to compete and engage your audience, you need to ensure the right settings are in place with thoughtful personalization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once you know how to stream with OBS, the next step is to scale up your content strategy. While OBS does give you flexibility, it comes with limitations. What if you could send the same OBS polished stream to more than one platform? That\u2019s exactly what <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/onestream.live\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c7133c\">OneStream Live<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> does for you. You can stream to 45+ platforms using your OBS perfected stream and engage your audience everywhere. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f8552b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f8552b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fcc3687\" data-id=\"fcc3687\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35150ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"35150ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div style=\"text-align: center\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/app.onestream.live\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=midbutton&amp;utm_campaign=content_mkt\">\n    <div>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.onestream.live\/blogs\/BlogAd\/BlogBtn-SignUpforFree.png\" alt=\"SignUp for Free\" style=\"width: 200px !important\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a8c0742 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a8c0742\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28821b3\" data-id=\"28821b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-503407f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"503407f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ee2b27 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ee2b27\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28f41ab\" data-id=\"28f41ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e30ff0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"e30ff0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2381\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2381\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">1. How do I stream to YouTube Shorts (Vertical) with OBS?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2381\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2381\"><p data-start=\"18298\" data-end=\"18691\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To stream to the Shorts feed, your canvas must be in a <\/span><b>9:16 aspect ratio<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (e.g., 1080&#215;1920). In OBS, go to <\/span><b>Settings &gt; Video<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and change the &#8220;Base Resolution&#8221; to 1080&#215;1920. For a pro setup, use the <\/span><b>Aitum Vertical Plugin<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to stream both horizontal (16:9) and vertical (9:16) simultaneously without running two instances of OBS.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2382\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2382\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">2. What is the best Keyframe Interval for YouTube and OneStream Live?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2382\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2382\"><p data-start=\"18729\" data-end=\"19108\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You must strictly set your <\/span><b>Keyframe Interval to 2 seconds<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. While OBS defaults to &#8220;Auto&#8221; (0), leaving this setting often causes stream instability or &#8220;Health&#8221; warnings on the YouTube dashboard. If you are sending your stream to OneStream Live, a 2-second interval is mandatory for smooth restreaming to other platforms like Twitch or Facebook.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2383\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2383\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">3. Why does my 1080p stream look pixelated with fast movement?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2383\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2383\"><p data-start=\"19141\" data-end=\"19581\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pixelation usually happens when your <\/span><b>bitrate is too low<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the complexity of the scene. For high-motion gaming at 1080p60, H.264 requires at least <\/span><b>8,000\u201310,000 Kbps<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. To fix this without increasing bandwidth, switch your encoder to <\/span><b>NVIDIA NVENC HEVC (H.265)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which provides better visual clarity at the same bitrate.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2384\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2384\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">4. 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