This article explains how to connect your Switch console to your computer, stream using OBS Studio, and import your Nintendo Switch version 9.1.0 and above as a media source. You can also go live on YouTube or use Facebook Live to broadcast your gameplay.

Since there is no Twitch app on the Switch, you'll need to broadcast using free streaming software and a video capture card. We'll be using OBS Studio and an Elgato HD60 S in the instructions below.

Here's everything you need for this Twitch streaming method:

Before you start streaming on Twitch, you’ll need to connect your Nintendo Switch console to your computer. You’ll still be able to watch your gameplay on your TV as usual with this setup. These instructions are for the Elgato Game Capture HD60 S, but they will also work for other similar capture devices.