---
title: "Getting Started with MEETYOO SHOW: A Guide to Your First Webcast"
subtitle: "Launch your first professional webcast in minutes. This guide helps you get started quickly."
description: "Start your first professional webcast with MEETYOO Show: Create event, go live, engage audience. Complete guide with screenshots. Get started now!"
author: "Tim Adelmann"
publishedAt: "2025-10-28"
updatedAt: "2026-06-22"
category: "Getting Started"
---

Welcome to MEETYOO Show! This guide will walk you through the first steps to quickly and easily create your own webcast and go live.

## Step 1: Creating the Webcast

First, you need to log in to MEETYOO Show. On the dashboard, you'll find the option to create a new webcast.

1.  **Create New Webcast**: Click on the **"Create New Webcast"** button.

![Meetyoo Dashboard: Create New Webcast](/uploads/meetyoo_dashboard_neues_webcast_erstellen_88a6446e14.jpg)

2.  **Enter Details**: Fill in the required fields:
    - **Event Name**: Give your webcast a meaningful title. In the video, "Getting Started" is used.
    - **Start Time**: Set the date and time for your event to begin.
    - **Description**: Add a brief description of what your webcast is about.

![Webcast Creation Form with Event Details](/uploads/webcast_erstellen_formular_details_eingeben_ac48835855.jpg)

3.  **Create Event**: Finally, click **"Create Event"** to set up your webcast.

## Step 2: The Event Overview

After creating the event, you'll be redirected to the **Event Overview**. This is your central hub for configuring and managing your webcast.

Here you'll see:

- **Event Details**: A summary of your created event.
- **Configuration Menu**: On the left side, you'll find various options to further customize your event.
- **Webcast Checklist**: A helpful list on the right side that guides you through the most important steps.

![Webcast Overview with All Important Information](/uploads/event_uebersicht_dashboard_nach_erstellung_c191fbec9a.jpg)

## Step 3: Entering the Stage as Presenter

To start your webcast and go live, you need to enter the virtual stage.

1.  **Join As**: Click on the **"Join As"** button in the top right.
2.  **Select Presenter**: Choose the **"as Presenter"** option from the dropdown menu.

![Join Event as Presenter Menu in Top Right Corner](/uploads/event_als_praesentator_betreten_menue_8fe0e7c86c.jpg)

You'll now be redirected to the speaker view, where you can set up your camera and microphone and prepare for the live stream.

## Step 4: Going Live with Your Webcast

Once you're ready to start your broadcast, the process is straightforward.

1.  **Go Live**: Click the **"START WEBCAST"** button at the bottom of your video preview.

![Presenter View Before Starting a Webcast](/uploads/praesentator_ansicht_vor_dem_start_0f44cee004.jpg)

2.  **Live Status**: Once you're live, you'll see a **"LIVE"** indicator in the top left along with a timer showing the duration of your broadcast.

![Webcast Live View for Presenters](/uploads/live_ansicht_mit_timer_fuer_praesentator_48cfea2732.jpg)

## Step 5: Interaction and View Modes

During the live stream, you have various options to interact with your audience and control the view.

- **Slides and Polls**: On the left side, you can upload presentation slides (**"Upload Slides"**) or create polls (**"Polls"**) to engage your audience.
- **Questions and Chat**: On the right side, you can view submitted questions and manage the chat.
- **Change View Mode**: Under the **"Slides"** tab, you can adjust the view for participants. Select **"Video"** to show only your camera. The participant view will update accordingly. Note that there may be a delay of approximately 24 to 30 seconds.

![View Change to 'Video-Only' in Bottom Left Corner](/uploads/layout_aenderung_auf_nur_video_a09e413ab7.jpg)

## Step 6: Checking the Participant View

It's always a good idea to check what your participants see.

1.  **Back to Overview**: Switch back to the tab with the event overview.
2.  **Join as Participant**: Click **"Join As"** again, but this time select **"as Participant"**.
3.  **Watch Live Stream**: A new tab will open showing you the live view from a participant's perspective.

![Live View for Viewers](/uploads/teilnehmeransicht_des_live_streams_b1e68adcde.jpg)

That's it! You've successfully created and started your first webcast with MEETYOO Show.