# How to Add a Background in StreamYard

> To add a background in StreamYard Studio, open the right-hand pane and select Media Assets. Scroll to the Background section and click the Show button on your desired background to apply it to your screen display.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-add-a-background-in-streamyard/
Apps: StreamYard
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a00ca243f01ed60a4e5bc/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Inside StreamYard Studio, go to the right-hand pane and click 'Media Assets'.
2. Scroll down to the Background section, then find the specific background you wish to use. Tap its corresponding 'Show' button to apply the visual changes.
3. After completing these steps, the selected background will be added to your StreamYard screen display.