Frequently Asked Questions
- Are my streams automatically recorded?
- Yes, your streams are automatically recorded. These are available through your profile page on www.qik.com
- How can I contact Qik?
- We would love to hear from you. For various ways you can get in touch with us, visit Contact Us
- How can I make my streams private?
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From your profile page on www.qik.com you can either:
(a) select individual videos and set those as private OR
(b) set your streams to be private from your phone which will then set the default privacy for all your future streams. - How can I manage my recorded streams?
- Yes, you can manage all your streams from your profile page on www.qik.com
- How can I stream Qik to Twitter?
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Login to www.qik.com and go to your profile page. Then in the section marked Twitter, enter your Twitter username and password. That's all you need to get going with Twitter.
Would you like us to integrate with other networks? Send us an and let us know. - How do I report copyright infringements?
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Send an email or SMS (+1 408-805-1336) with the link of the video.
Please refer to our Terms of Service for details on content guidelines and policy. - How do I report inappropriate content?
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Send an email or SMS (+1 408-805-1336) with the link of the video.
Please refer to our Terms of Service for details on content guidelines and policy. - Is there an age restriction for using Qik?
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You must be 13 years or older to use Qik.
Please refer to our Terms of Service for additional details. - What can I do with Qik?
- With Qik you can stream engaging video live from your phone to the world or use your phone like a camcorder to capture entertaining, interesting and special moments. Go LIVE with your life by streaming anytime, anywhere—right from your phone. Be an eyewitness, capture those first steps, or whip up your own streaming video blog. There are just a million and one uses of Qik. Do you have a favorite use of Qik? If so
- What do I need to run Qik?
- We are constantly adding support for new phones. Currently we support video streaming on many Nokia S60 phones and several phones running Windows Mobile. Visit list of supported phones for a complete list of compatible phones. You will also need a Data Plan from your service provider; it is also advisable to have an Unlimited Data Plan as video streaming can consume a considerable amount of bandwidth.
- What is Qik?
- Qik is a little piece of software that lets you stream video live from your cell phone to the web, where your audience can chat back in real time to your device's screen while you broadcast. With Qik, you can share with anyone and everyone what's going on anywhere and everywhere you go. Click here to signup and start sharing live videos with your friends and family.
- When will Qik support my phone?
- We are continuously adding support for phones. For a list of supported phones, visit http://qik.com/info/supported_phones. If you are interested in finding information about a specific phone, please send an email to
- Why was my content removed?
- We reserve the right to remove the content if the content does not adhere to the guidelines specified in our Terms of Service (refer to the section on User Submissions).