Live streams let you watch media that's being broadcast in real time on YouTube. Premieres let you watch a new video with creators and their community in real time. Find live streams and Premieres To browse upcoming and current live streams and Premieres: Go to YouTube.com . At the top, click Live . To get a notification when a live stream or Premiere goes live, tap Notify me . Chat with others While watching a live stream or a Premiere, you can engage with others by sending messages in live chat. Learn more about using live chat . To post a message to the live chat: Join a Premiere or live stream.

Click Say something . Enter your message in the text box. To respond to someone in the chat feed, type the '@' symbol before their username. Both you and the mentioned chat member will see their username highlighted in the live chat. Leave reactions While watching a live stream with the chat open, you can use reactions to respond in the moment to what's happening. Reactions in the chat are anonymised. Reactions include: If you don't want to see reactions, you can switch your mobile device to horizontal full-screen mode. Was this helpful? Need more help? Try these next steps: