After selecting the OBS streaming platform, I can connect the user account or use the stream key to start OBS live streaming. In the OBS Stream section, I can link OBS to Twitch, Steam, YouTube-HLS/RTMPS, Facebook live, Mixcloud, Chaturbate (If you want to record Chaturbate streaming.), and many other platforms. Streaming is the crucial point that makes OBS different from other common screen recorders. Here I can go to General, Stream, Output, Audio, Video, Hotkeys, and Advanced to make personal customizations.
#Obs download for mac for mac
OBS for Mac Settings (Optional)įrom the top OBS dropdown list, click the Preferences button to access OBS recording and streaming preferences and settings. That’s all to complete Mac OBS setup for streaming or recording. The OBS FPS is Either 60 or 30, but prefer 60 when possible.Īlso, click Next button and then click Apply Settings button to save changes and move on.
Here the current OBS for Mac resolution is 1920x1080. Or I can use the default OBS Studio settings. I can specify OBS resolution and FPS manually. As for me, I choose ' Optimise just for recording, I will not be streaming'. OBS Mac can detect the best settings based on your computer specs and Internet speed.
I can get OBS streaming optimization, recording optimization, and virtual camera usage. In the Auto-Configuration Wizard, there are three choices. Follow its on-screen guide to complete it. Moreover, OBS requires a microphone and Keystroke receiving access. Mac OBS SetupĬlick Open button in the 'Are you sure you want to open it?' popup.
#Obs download for mac software
Drag and drop the OBS for Mac software icon into the Applications folder. So if your Mac runs out of storage space, or you want to record Mac screen quickly, you can get other alternatives to screen record on Mac with audio here. It is kind of large for a screen recorder. The OBS Mac 27.2.4 DMG package takes 152.4MB. It says, 'Thank you for downloading OBS Studio!' If you fail to download OBS Studio Mac software, you can click its Try again hyperlink to have another download. It is pretty fast.Īfter downloading, OBS pops up a welcome page too. The entire OBS Mac download process takes 5 seconds or so. A new window pops up once I click the macOS 10.13+ download button. On the official obsproject com website, I can get a direct OBS Studio Mac download button.