Twitch on PS4: Watch and stream

As the most popular streaming platform, Twitch is of course available on your PS4. You can either watch streamers gamble or broadcast your own games live on the platform.

How to watch a Twitch stream on PS4

You can easily stream Twitch on your TV via PS4. To do this, visit the PS4 store directly from the console and find the Twitch app. Install it and log in with your Twitch credentials, and you can launch the app and start watching your favorite streamers right away. In addition, you can also chat via the app as usual.

Starting your own stream

Whether you watch streams on the PS4 via Twitch or not, broadcasting your own gaming session succeeds with just a few clicks. The only important thing is that you have a Twitch account.

1. First, start the game you'd like to stream on Twitch via your PS4.
2. Now press the Share button on your PS4 controller. This is the button in the middle part of the controller on the top left.
3. Now select "Stream game".
4. Click on "Twitch" and then log in with the name and password of your Twitch account.
5. You will now see a code on the TV. You will need this to stream with the PS4 on Twitch. Öffnen Sie entweder auf Ihrem Smartphone oder Ihrem Computer den Browser und besuchen Sie die Website https://www.twitch.tv/activate.
6. Gegebenenfalls müssen Sie sich erneut mit Ihren Twitch-Daten anmelden. Danach werden Sie aufgefordert, den sechsstelligen Code einzugeben, den Sie auf Ihrem Fernseher sehen.
7. Folgen Sie den weiteren Anweisungen auf dem Fernseher, um Ihren Stream einzustellen und zu starten.