How to add Stream Labels via Streamlabs Desktop?

Stream labels are a great way to show your preferred events during your streams. Adding them to your stream for the first time might be hard, but no worries! We are going to show how to add stream labels to your streams using Streamlabs Desktop.

If you use OBS or Twitch Studio, or prefer to implement them via Stream Elements, click here.

Text Only Version

1. Click “+” sign under the “Sources” section, select “Image” for static, or “Media File” for animated labels, and click “Add Source”.

2. Turn on “Add as a new source instead”, enter a name (optional) and click “Add Source”.

3. Select the file by clicking “Browse” in the “Image/Media File” section.

4. Select the label file and click “Open”.

5. Turn on “Loop” for media files.

6. After selecting your files, click “Done/Close”.

7. Click “+” sign under the “Sources” section, and select “Stream Label”.

8. Turn on “Add as a new source instead”, enter a name (optional) and click “Add Source”.

9. Select your preferred label in the “Label Type” section. You can edit the text from the “Label Template” section.

10. Set font, style, and size to your liking and click “Done”.

11. Resize Label Background and text to your liking and select both.

12. Right-click on them and hover over “Group”, and select “Group into Folder”.

13. Rename the folder (optional) and click “Done”. You can resize them together now by selecting the group.

14. Repeat the process for other labels.

Click "+" sign under the "Sources" section, select "Image" for static, or "Media File" for animated labels, and click "Add Source".
  • Click “+” sign under the “Sources” section, select “Image” for static, or “Media File” for animated labels, and click “Add Source”.
  • Turn on “Add as a new source instead”, enter a name (optional) and click “Add Source”.
Select the file by clicking "Browse" in the "Image/Media File" section.
  • Select the file by clicking “Browse” in the “Image/Media File” section.
  • Select the label file and click “Open”.
  • Turn on “Loop” for media files.
  • After selecting your files, click “Done/Close”.
Click "+" sign under the "Sources" section, and select "Stream Label".
  • Click “+” sign under the “Sources” section, and select “Stream Label”.
  • Turn on “Add as a new source instead”, enter a name (optional) and click “Add Source”.
Select your preferred label in the "Label Type" section. You can edit the text from the "Label Template" section.
  • Select your preferred label in the “Label Type” section. You can edit the text from the “Label Template” section.
  • Set font, style, and size to your liking and click “Done”.
Right-click on it and hover over "Group", and select "Group into Folder".
  • Resize Label Background and text to your liking and select both.
  • Right-click on them and hover over “Group”, and select “Group into Folder”.
  • Rename the folder (optional) and click “Done”. You can resize them together now by selecting the group.
  • Repeat the process for other labels.

If you still have issues implementing your Stream Labels, please contact us via email. To see our Stream Label options, click here.