Quick summary
YouTube live chat lets viewers engage in real time during a live stream directly on the watch page. If the chat panel is hidden, you can restore it in just two clicks without leaving the video.
Steps
- Open a live stream on youtube.com to get started.
- If the chat panel is hidden, locate the Live chat card displayed below the video player.
- Click Open panel to expand the live chat panel.
- The chat panel reappears, allowing you to read and participate in the conversation in real time.
