In my case I copy obs-virtualbg.so to the Plugins folder.

In the folder of the extension, you have extracted previously, you will find a. Right Click and select Show Package Contents, after that enter the Contents folder. Either OBS.app or another name for a modified version, I am using Stream Elements OBS so for me it is SE.Live.app.

Go to the Applications folder and find your. Now you might notice you get an error message as pictured below, if this happens try the second method and make sure to delete the folder you just copied from the plugins folder.

After that copy the entire folder into plugins (in my case would be obs-virtualbg which contains both the bin and data folder). If you don't find it, create it yourself. Once you are in the obs-studio folder you will find a plugins folder. If you navigate to it manually through Finder go to your user directory, right click and select Show View Options and then check the Show Library Folder checkbox as pictured below. Go to the folder ~/Library/Application Support/obs-studio. This method is simpler but you may encounter issues when running the plugin. Normally it should contain a bin and data folder.Įxample for OBS Virtual Background Plugin: We will be installing OBS Virtual Background Plugin in both examples.

There are two ways to install OBS Plugins on MacOS.

Obs studio macos