How to create a webinar on alumni portal using youtube

You can setup a webinar on alumni portal through youtube using following steps.

1. Requirements for YouTube Live

Confirm that your youtube channel is verified . Usually when you verify your channel, it takes 24 hours to activate your account for live streaming.
If you have used the Youtube Live previously, then confirm that you've had no live stream restrictions in the last 90 days.
Webcam is compatible with Chrome 60+ and Firefox 53+.

Requirements for the user to create webinar on alumni portal

2. Create a webcam live stream

Go to youtube.com/webcam .
Create a title.
Optional - Select a privacy setting from .
Turn on the option "Schedule for later" and select your date and time for the webinar.
Optional - Add a description or select your camera and microphone.
Optional - ADVANCED SETTINGS.
- Enable or disable chat
- Age restrict your live stream
Press NEXT .
Your camera will take a thumbnail.
- Optional - Retake a thumbnail or upload a custom thumbnail.
- Optional - Share your live stream on social media.
Click on SHARE , then click on COPY to copy the url of live stream.

3. Create webinar on Alumni Portal and link it with youtube stream

- Please login in the alumni portal as an admin.

- Click on CREATE CAMPUSFEED

- Add title and cover photo for your webinar

- Now in editor, click on icon

, which says "Embed Youtube Video"

- Now paste the copied url in step 2 and click OK

- Press PUBLISH

4. Start the Webinar

Now at your mentioned date and time of webinar

- Go to youtube.com/webcam

- Click on UPCOMING , you should see the scheduled webinar
created by you in step 2.

- Click on LIVE DASHBOARD

- Press GO LIVE, to start the webinar