The Beginner's guide to setting up and streaming with OBS

[Windows Central]

How to set yourself up to stream using the powerful, free to use OBS.
Whether you're streaming from a PC or console, to get the absolute best quality broadcast you're probably looking for some great software. In the case of Windows, one of the most popular choices is Open Broadcaster Software (OBS).
One of the things that attract people initially is that OBS is free to use thanks to being open source (though you can and definitely should donate to the project if you enjoy using it.) If you're new to OBS or to streaming in general, it can be a little daunting at first. The software has evolved a great deal over the years and now it's one of the most powerful tools in a broadcaster's arsenal.
Here, I'll show you how the basics and how to get your stream up and running using OBS.

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