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One of the cool features of the new YouTube Gaming is that it volition notify y'all on your mobile device when a novel alive current from 1 of the channels y'all follow starts. That agency that when your favorite Call of Duty thespian starts their stream, y'all tin sentry - as well as alive chat - from the beginning.
And those alive streaming notifications run fifty-fifty for non-gaming channels!
1. Find the channel on YouTube Gaming
2. Click the Plus (+) to add together the channel to your YouTube Gaming channels
3. In the mobile YouTube Gaming app, enable notifications of novel alive streams
4. When y'all run into the YouTube Gaming pump notification on your mobile device, sentry the alive stream!
More details below.
1. Find the channel on YouTube Gaming
Every YouTube channel has a YouTube Gaming counterpart. YouTube Gaming is a novel interface optimized for finding gaming alive streams as well as video uploads.Search on gaming.youtube.com as well as inwards the YouTube Gaming app is optimized to uncovering gaming related videos as well as channels. However, y'all tin commonly uncovering a channel past times searching for the exact channel name.
On desktop, y'all tin likewise only larn into the channel's exceptional YouTube Gaming URL. My event is the official Google Webmasters channel, which runs regular Hangouts on Air.
- gaming.youtube.com/channel/[channel ID]
example: gaming.youtube.com/channel/UCWf2ZlNsCGDS89VBF_awNvA - gaming.youtube.com/c/[custom URL]
example: gaming.youtube.com/c/GoogleWebmasters - gaming.youtube.com/[custom URL]
example: gaming.youtube.com/GoogleWebmasters
Note that old-style /user/ URLs volition non work.
The screenshots below are from my examine channel:
gaming.youtube.com/channel/UCscGi8k1I_2B9wtipYig-gA
2. Add the channel to your YouTube Gaming channels
Click the Star Icon to add together the channel to your YouTube Gaming channels.
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Channel pages on YouTube Gaming convey easy-to-find tabs for Uploads, Past Live Streams as well as Playlists. |
3. Enable notifications inwards the mobile YouTube Gaming app
Once y'all have downloaded the telephone or tablet app from Google Play as well as the App Store:
- Open the app, as well as brand certain y'all are signed inwards amongst the right channel identity
- Tap your channel icon inwards the upper right corner for a bill of fare to appear
- Tap Settings
- Tap General
5. Under Notifications, brand certain notifications are enabled
Enable notifications for alive streams for your channel
1. Tap the Channels tab icon
2. Tap the icon for the channel y'all desire to subscribe to.
3. Tap the bell icon to the right of the "Subscribed" banking concern lucifer mark
You tin conduct to larn notifications when the channel "Goes live" or "Uploads a video".
4. Watch for notifications!
When 1 of your channels starts a alive broadcast, you'll run into a YouTube Gaming pump notification icon.
Tap the notification to start watching the broadcast on your mobile device inwards the YouTube Gaming app, opened upwards the video inwards the regular YouTube app, or switch to your desktop figurer to sentry the broadcast on the big screen.
You tin alive chat inwards the YouTube Gaming mobile app, but those comments volition non live on available subsequently the broadcast ends.
You tin alive chat inwards the YouTube Gaming mobile app, but those comments volition non live on available subsequently the broadcast ends.
And that's it!
Alternative: Get Notifications from YouTube Proper
If y'all desire notifications for both alive streams as well as uploads, y'all tin enable notifications on www.youtube.com or inwards the YouTube mobile app.
Updated September 11, 2016 amongst novel screenshots.
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