How to Install Owncast on Windows 10

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Owncast on Windows 10. Owncast is a self-hosted streaming server used to stream videos to the internet. Owncast is available on Github and can be downloaded free of charge.

Prerequisites

Procedure

  1. Open the command prompt as an administrator.

  2. Install Owncast by running this command:

    choco install owncast
    
  3. After the installation, go to the start menu and type “Owncast” to find the installed application.

  4. Click on “Owncast” to open the app.

  5. Owncast will open in your browser.

  6. Enter your server information and click on “Start Streaming” to begin streaming.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Owncast on your Windows 10 computer. You can now start streaming videos to the internet using Owncast.

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