

After that open Streamlabs Desktop again and head to Settings > General and select Clear Cache and Restart found in the General section.

Close Streamlabs Desktop and then re-install OBS Studio with the latest installer, no need to uninstall, properly. Once you have imported the selected profile and scene collections you need to make some slight changes to use the built-in widgets.ĭid Not Ask To ImportIf Streamlabs Desktop did not ask you to import OBS Studio profile and scenes then it might not have been properly installed on your system. Doing so you can setup your scenes on the aspect ratio native to your monitor.įirst Run (Import)Streamlabs Desktop is able to transfer one profile and all scene collections from OBS Studio if the software detects this has been installed on your system. The first thing you need to do is to check the check the Base (Canvas) Resolution and Output (Scaled) resolution found in Settings > Output and set the Base to your native monitor resolution and the output to what you stream at. By whitelisting you prevent your anti-virus from scanning each and every alert or widget update that happens which could cause displaying issues!įirst Run (Clean)If you are new to Streaming, skipped the import, or have used another streaming software you are presented with a default empty scene collection. Perhaps you want to whitelist the whole folder containing the executable as well. Whitelist in Anti-VirusIf you have an anti-virus software installed on your computer make sure to whitelist Streamlabs Desktop (C:\Program Files\Streamlabs Desktop\Streamlabs Desktop.exe) to prevent it from scanning this executable and child-processes. And if you also have another installed firewall make sure you whitelist Streamlabs Desktop for both 'public' and 'private' network. If you do not have any other firewall installed then you can follow this article to open the Windows Firewall. Open FirewallIt is important to open your firewall for Streamlabs Desktop to properly connect to the internet and allow the various used widgets, like Alert Box, to get updated promptly. If you did update any drivers or software, make sure that you have rebooted your computer before continuing. Updated Drivers and SoftwareMake sure that your drivers, especially your video graphic card drivers, and Windows are fully up to date.
