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# How To Livestream 24/7 On YouTube Shorts

You can set up your live stream to stream to YouTube Shorts. Here's how to do it:


| Stream Vertical YouTube Shorts with Upstream's cloud Servers and App: Check out [www.upstream.so](https://www.upstream.so)

|| Google official documentation for Live Streaming Shorts: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/13822251?hl=en
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### How to Stream to YouTube Shorts?

1. Head over to Youtube and Click on Go Live - or by [clicking here to open Youtube Live Studio ](https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC/livestreaming)
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3d1572e4e8c19800/image_hifhxa.png)
| Vertical Livestreams do not appear in the feed if they are scheduled, that is why we are using the " Go Live " feature.

2. Copy the Stream Key

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3d1572e4e8c19800/image_j2xgln.png)

3. Create a new 24/7 livestream slot in your [Upstream Dashboard](https://upstream.so/stream)| or click on Settings on your existing stream

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3d1572e4e8c19800/image_1f9rgrk.png)

4. Change the Resolution and Orientation to Vertical

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3d1572e4e8c19800/image_qdyhyk.png)
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3d1572e4e8c19800/image_ghdy0f.png)

5. Paste the copied Stream Key from Youtube Studio

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3d1572e4e8c19800/image_i2spci.png)

6. Apply the new changes (or create the stream if you are creating a new 24/7 stream)

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3d1572e4e8c19800/image_6vl3p3.png)

|| If your stream was already running when changing the settings, a stream restart is **mandatory**

7. Upload your content and press **Start**

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3d1572e4e8c19800/image_1wi66b1.png)