Discord: Start live stream - how the transmission works

A number of programs now offer the option to start live streams. Discord is no exception, and our guide explains how to start and stop the broadcast via hotkey.

Discord lets you start live streams without the need for external programs.

Live streams from current games are currently one of the most popular forms of entertainment. Discord offers an option for live streams because of this.

Discord: Start live stream via hotkey

Proceed as follows:

1. Click on the gear icon to get to the "user settings".
2. Select "Streamer Mode" in the left bar.
3. Click the switch at "Enable Streamer Mode".

To do this, it is a good idea to set hotkeys for better control and faster management. Open "Hotkeys" in the navigation on the left and start with "Add hotkey". In the newly appeared field, select "Turn streamer mode on/off" under "Action" and then set the desired key. This way you can start and stop your streams at any time without any effort.