How to Install OBS Streaming Software in Windows
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Introduction
1 Install OBS Studio for Windows
- Open your preferred browser, and visit the OBS Studio homepage.
OBS Studio homepage
- Open Broadcaster Software (External)
- Select Windows from the home page.
- Open the downloaded file once it has completed.
- Windows will ask permission to run the installer. Select Yes.
- OBS Studio installer will display a welcome screen. Select Next.
- The Licence Agreement is displayed. Carefully read the Agreement, once you understand and agree, select I Agree.
- You'll be asked where you want to install OBS. The default location is acceptable, select Next.
- You'll be asked if you wish to install any extra components. In most cases, it's safe to leave this blank. Select Install.
- Installation is complete. For now, uncheck Launch OBS Studio, then select Finish.
- A new icon should appear on your Desktop for OBS Studio so you can launch the program later easily.
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YesNo- Open your preferred browser, and visit the OBS Studio homepage.
OBS Studio homepage
- Open Broadcaster Software (External)
- Select Windows from the home page.
- Open the downloaded file once it has completed.
- Windows will ask permission to run the installer. Select Yes.
- OBS Studio installer will display a welcome screen. Select Next.
- The Licence Agreement is displayed. Carefully read the Agreement, once you understand and agree, select I Agree.
- You'll be asked where you want to install OBS. The default location is acceptable, select Next.
- You'll be asked if you wish to install any extra components. In most cases, it's safe to leave this blank. Select Install.
- Installation is complete. For now, uncheck Launch OBS Studio, then select Finish.
- A new icon should appear on your Desktop for OBS Studio so you can launch the program later easily.