Open Broadcaster Software (OBS Studio)

The website method is a popular way to install OBS, but the Steam method is safer. Scroll down for the Steam method.

How to Get OBS Studio Up and Running (Website Method):

  1. Navigate to the Official OBS Website.
  2. Go to the Download tab.
  3. Select your operating system.
  4. Choose your preferred method of download. For ease of use, the Microsoft Store version is recommended.
  5. Run the application, and start creating awesome videos!

How to Install OBS via Steam (Steam Client Method):

The Steam client is by far the most secure way to install OBS safely.

  1. Open the Steam client.
  2. Go to the Store tab.
  3. Type “OBS Studio” into the search bar.
  4. Open the OBS Studio page.
  5. Click Add to Library.
  6. Go to your Library page, install OBS Studio, launch the application, and get started!

OBS is by far our pick for the best recording software!

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