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Vertical Streaming

Also known as:Portrait Live StreamMobile Live Stream

Definition

Vertical streaming refers to live streaming in a portrait (9:16) orientation optimized for mobile viewing. YouTube introduced vertical live streaming support for mobile creators, enabling live content that fills the full screen of a smartphone without black bars. Vertical streaming is particularly relevant for creators whose audiences primarily consume content on mobile devices.

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