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title: Editing Input Settings or Duplicating Input Streams
slug: zixi-broadcaster-v18/editing-input-settings-or-duplicating-input-streams
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createdAt: 2024-12-25T23:11:33.599Z
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**To Edit the Configuration of an Input Stream:**

1. In the Zixi Broadcaster **Inputs** page, click the desired input stream that you want to edit.
2. Click the ⚙️ icon on the right end of the selected row and then **Edit**. The **Edit input stream name** window is displayed. You can modify any of the settings.

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3\. Click **OK**. The new settings will take effect. 

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**Note**: changes to **latency** on a stream that is already connected to an output will ***not take effect until the steam is restarted***. The restart can be initiated from input or output side.
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**To Duplicate the Configuration of an Input Stream:**

1. In the Zixi Broadcaster **Inputs** page, click the desired incoming stream that you want to duplicate.
2. Click  ⚙️ icon on the right end of the selected row and then Duplicate. The Duplicate input stream name window with the settings of the original input stream is displayed. You can modify any of these settings.

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3\. Click **OK**. The duplicate input stream with its new settings will be created.