Streaming and recording guides
Plain answers to the questions people actually ask.
How to stream to Twitch and YouTube at the same time
Going live on several platforms at once is called multistreaming or simulcasting.
How to use your phone as a webcam for streaming
A phone camera beats almost every webcam.
How to record while streaming without losing footage
Your live stream is squeezed to fit your internet and disappears if the connection drops.
Multi-camera live stream setup for beginners
Two or three cameras make a show feel produced.
Best OBS Studio alternatives in 2026
OBS is free, powerful and everywhere.
How to stream without lag: a checklist
Lag has a few common causes.
Best bitrate for Twitch, YouTube and Kick
The right bitrate depends on your picture, your upload and the platform.
How to add a director to your live stream
Running the show and performing at once is hard.
What is stream delay, and why use one?
A stream delay holds your show back a few seconds before viewers see it.
Start streaming in five minutes
You do not need a guide with forty steps.
How to stream on Twitch from a PC
You need a Twitch account, a streaming app, a camera or a game to show, and about ten minutes.
How to live stream on YouTube from a PC
YouTube takes streams from any app that can send RTMP.
How to stream on Kick from a PC
Kick gives you its own stream URL and key.
What is RTMP, and what is a stream key?
When a streaming guide says “paste your server and stream key”, this is what it means..
Best webcam settings for streaming
Most bad webcam pictures are a light problem, not a camera problem.
How to record gameplay without lag
Recording competes with the game for your graphics card and your drive.
How to use a virtual camera in Zoom, Teams and Meet
A virtual camera lets other apps use the picture you built in Streamdzy as if it were a webcam..
Best microphone settings for streaming
Good sound is half of a good stream.
How to stream on Facebook Live from a PC
Facebook takes a stream from any app that sends RTMPS.
How to stream on TikTok LIVE from a PC
TikTok can give you a server address and stream key so you can go live with a PC app instead of the phone.
How to go live on X from a PC
X lets you broadcast with a streaming app by creating a source in its live tools and pasting the server address and key into your app..
How to go live on LinkedIn from a PC
LinkedIn does not stream from your camera directly.
How to go live on Instagram from a PC
Instagram’s Live Producer gives you a server address and a key so a PC app can broadcast instead of the phone camera..
How to stream on Rumble from a PC
Rumble gives you a server address and key under Go Live.
How to record a Zoom, Teams or Meet call for free
Most call tools can record, but often only for the host or on a paid plan.
How to live stream a church service
A good stream of a service needs clear sound, a steady picture and a plan for when the internet misbehaves.
How to live stream an event or wedding
A stream for people who cannot be there is a lot of work to redo if it fails.
How to record a video podcast
A video podcast is an audio podcast with a camera pointed at it.
Streaming server URLs and stream keys
Every platform gives you two things to paste into a streaming app: a server address and a key.
How to live stream with bad internet
A stream does not have to be sharp to stay on air.
How to stream over two internet connections
If the only thing between your show and your viewers is one connection, any hiccup on it is a hiccup on air.
Make your own stream overlay extension
If you can write a web page, you can make an overlay with buttons and fields that you control from your phone.
Want all of this in one app?
Streamdzy is a free streaming and recording app for Windows: several cameras, your phone as a camera, going live to many places at once, and recording first so a bad connection never costs you the show.