Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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OBS Studio can be very complicated for new streamers. In this video, I'll give you an overview of the interface, show you how to install an overlay in OBS, add alerts to your stream, quickly and easily get the best stream settings for your pc & some more! Enjoy.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:55 Interface Overview
02:36 Sponsor
03:29 Overlays
11:00 Alerts, labels, widgets,..
17:55 Stinger Transition
20:30 Audio Settings
23:56 Stream Settings