From the course: Getting Started with Live Streaming

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Getting your tech right overview

Getting your tech right overview

From the course: Getting Started with Live Streaming

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Getting your tech right overview

(upbeat music) - Now that you have an understanding of the individual livestreaming platforms, let's review the basic tech requirements. Whether you decide to livestream from a mobile device or desktop, it's important to have a stable internet connection. We recommend you have at least five megabits per second upload speed. To find your internet upload speed, visit speedtest.net. If possible, connect to the internet using an ethernet cable, and if you need to use Wi-Fi, disable Wi-Fi access to all other devices not in use. Having the right hardware setup is key to running a quality livestream. Computer requirements vary depending on the streaming software that you choose, so refer to the manufacturer's recommendation. For example, here are the requirements to run Livestream Studio. In addition to the manufacturer's recommendations, be sure that you have plenty of hard drive space to store all your recordings of your…

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