How To Set Up Streamelements Overlay

StreamElements introduction and initial overlay setup

(curlicue down for overlay setup guide)

StreamElements is the ultimate platform for streamers, a powerhouse of interconnected tools fabricated to enhance your stream. StreamElements is cloud-based, so your stream setup tin can be launched from anywhere, on any device.

Features include:

Overlay Director: Manage all your graphics with ease, and load them in your OBS\Xsplit from a single source and one click
Tipping: become paid for streaming, increase revenue with tipping presets and a beautiful tipping folio
Alerts: Visualize your tips, thanks, subscribers, followers and hosts to get your viewers psyched!
Loyalty: Plow viewers into fans and build a customs. Loyalty points are awarded for watching and tin exist spent on games, your stream store, contests and giveaways
ChatBot: StreamElements Chatbot includes commands, modules, timers and spam filters and is fully integrated with the StreamElements Loyalty system
Superthemes: dozens of stunning, ready to stream overlay packages are at your disposal. Use them as they are, or customize to make them your own
Stream reports: Go a better streamer with data. Later each stream, a report full of not bad information is waiting in your inbox afterwards each stream

1 minute Overlay Managing director setup

Setting up your Overlay with StreamElements is quick and uncomplicated. In case y'all demand help, hither is a guide to help you lot with the initial setup, we too have a video version:

Go the latest version of OBS.live, StreamElements Addition for OBS studio(Xsplit instructions are listed below, you tin also employ regular OBS).
Go to your "My Overlays "and create a new overlay. Yous can also use a ready to stream designer made"SuperTheme" from our Themes Gallery, they are 100% gratuitous.
Add an AlertBox from the "Widgets" bill of fare. See full AlertBox video guide hither.
Click Save followed past Launch Overlay.
Copy the URL.
On OBS Studio, Add Source >Browser Source (see prototype or sentry video).
Paste URL, insert Width 1920 Height 1080.
Marker with Five "Shutdown source when not visible".
Click "Ok" and that's it, y'all're good to go!

When you edit an overlay and click 'Salvage' it will update the overlay automatically on OBS.

Xsplit

Click add a webpage (re-create URL is the same as OBS instructions)
Paste the link

three. Right-click the link and set resolution according to your screen size. We recommended checking "continue source in retentiveness" for faster loading.

4. Close the settings page past clicking anywhere on the screen.

five. Resize the window co-ordinate to your screen, and that's it, you're good to go.

Correct click the link to set resolution, dont forget to check "keep source in memory"

Now that yous are done with basic setup, watch this video to learn how to apply Overlay Director to the fullest:

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