How to create a webinar on alumni portal using youtube

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
  • User must be an admin of the 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 

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