# How to Add Streams to Your Dashboard in Hootsuite

> To add streams in Hootsuite, navigate to the Stream dashboard and click 'Add Stream' on the top menu bar. Next, choose your desired social account and select the specific stream option you want to track. The new stream will then be added instantly to your dashboard.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-add-streams-to-your-dashboard-in-hootsuite/
Apps: Hootsuite
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a2ee6d673bd5aa8e60fec/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Inside Hootsuite's Stream dashboard, head over to the top menu bar and click 'Add Stream'.
2. Following that, choose the specific social account you want to use.
3. Pick the specific stream option you wish to track from the selected social account.
4. After completing these steps, the new stream will be added instantly to your dashboard.