# startRestreaming()

The user who invoked the method will see a popup to enter the details of the target platform to restream to and start it.

```javascript
sambaFrame.startRestreaming();
```

{% hint style="info" %}
The method call will be ignored if restreaming is not enabled for the room or if a room restreaming is already in progress.
{% endhint %}

**Sample use cases**: 

* You may want to restream the meeting to a larger audience on Youtube, Cloudflare, etc...

{% hint style="info" %}
**startRestreaming** is often used in conjunction with [stopRecording](https://docs.digitalsamba.com/reference/sdk/methods/stoprecording) method.
{% endhint %}