Hosts can stream their Webex meetings, webinars, or events on YouTube with YouTube Live, without downloading or installing any plug-ins. This allows hosts to connect with large audiences on social media by easily sharing their video and content using the Webex controls.
Before you begin
Applies to:
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All active Meetings versions with the Meet, Business, and Enterprise plans
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All Events (classic) and Webinars versions
Your Webex administrator must enable live streaming. |
Sharing a whiteboard and sharing a file using Share File, including sharing a video file, aren’t supported while live streaming.
You must have a Google account to sign in to YouTube. Live streaming must be enabled for your YouTube channel.
Enabling live streaming for the first time may take up to 24 hours. |
Make sure that you have signed in to YouTube Live and become familiar with the process of live streaming well before you intend to live stream your meeting or event.
1 | Sign in to YouTube with your Google account. | ||
2 | In the upper right corner, go to Create a video and more and click Go live. ![]() | ||
3 | Click .![]() | ||
4 | Fill out the form and click CREATE STREAM. ![]() You see the stream key and stream URL. You'll need to copy and paste these in Step 7. ![]()
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5 | Sign in to your Webex site, start your meeting, webinar, or event, go to More options
![]() Live streaming isn't available during a practice session in a webinar or event. | ||
6 | (Optional) Click Change streaming layouts to set the video layout of your stream. For more information about selecting your streaming video layout, see Live stream your Webex meetings or events. ![]() | ||
7 | Select Other streaming services. ![]() | ||
8 | Enter the following:
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9 | Click Start streaming to start streaming from Meetings, Webinars, or Events (classic). To confirm that you're streaming from Meetings, Webinars, or Events (classic), check for the Live | ||
10 | When you're ready to start streaming your meeting or event on YouTube, go back to YouTube, and wait until you see a preview of a live stream of your meeting or event. ![]() | ||
11 | When you see a preview of the live stream, click Go Live in the upper right of the screen. ![]() Now you can view a live stream of your meeting or event on your YouTube channel. Click Share under the video to share the live video with other people.
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What to do next
When you want to end the live stream:
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Go back to YouTube Studio and select
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Go back to your meeting, webinar, or event, select More Options
, and then select Stop streaming.