Adding a YouTube Destination
- Click Add Destination > New Destination
- From the Platform Dropdown Menu select YouTube
- Create a unique Name to help you remember and locate the destination later
Authenticating YouTube
An Authorization Modal will appear. Once you click Next, you'll be prompted to authenticate YouTube. Make sure to log into the appropriate Google account.
Enabling YouTube Live Streaming
Before authenticating your YouTube destinations, you must enable your channel to live stream. The process to activate your account will take up to 24 hours.
- Log into your Google account via https://www.youtube.com/ Make sure you have selected the Google account associated with your Switchboard Cloud account.
- In the upper right corner, click your Account Icon
- Click Creator Studio
- In the left column of your dashboard, select Live Streaming
- Click Get Started, follow the Account Verification steps
Before authenticating your YouTube destinations, you must enable your channel to live stream. The process to activate your account will take up to 24 hours.