for some years streaming video has revolutionized the way users share their content, and every day its acceptance and use is greater. Although streaming on YouTube is not something totally new, now Google wants to simplify this process for all channels and users, just by using one webcam and chrome browser.
From now on creating streaming on YouTube will be much easier
Until recently, in order to stream on YouTube you needed have an encoder, that is, a third-party program to encode the signal and be able to make a live broadcast. Even the same social network so that the transmission could be carried out with the least possible problems.
But it will no longer be necessary! now you can stream on YouTube directly and instantly. With this new tool, YouTube will be able to compete with other social networks that already integrate this service, such as , Twitter or .
How to broadcast live video from your YouTube account
To be able to stream on YouTube, you will have to log in from the Chrome browser, although the platform indicates that Soon this new feature will be available in different browsers.
Before you start streaming on YouTube, the social network will need verify your identity through a phone number. According to , this process could take up to 24 hours to completebut once the user is verified, no other external program or further verification is required.
This phone number verification process may be because YouTube wants avoid as much as possible the transmission of controversial content against the in , hate content and even violent live content, although the social network has not clarified it.
Once verification is done, users will get a custom link that can be shared with the followers of the channel so that they can tune in to the live broadcast at any time.
You can now use your mobile to stream on YouTube
The platform had indicated that the experience of creating live videos would also be possible via the camera on some mobile devices “selected brands” such as Asus, LG, Motorola, Nokia and Samsung. But the truth is that, after trying it, the live broadcast from the mobile is already a reality.
The real goal of YouTube is that any of its users can create live streaming from any type of device. Content creators will be able to stream content like beauty tutorials or reviews of new products and thus create an interaction between followers and channels making this process much easier.
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