How to record Google Meet on PC and Phone

This article will show you how to record Google Meet on PC and Phone with or without permission. It will also show you the best way to record meetings in high resolution on any device. Google Meet is a platform for video conferencing that lets people join meetings and discussions from afar using computers or mobile devices. Staff meetings have been replaced by video conferencing and virtual calls over the past few years. If you want to know more information about this Visit Official Google Meet Support site.

Since not everyone can make it to every meeting in real life, online meetings are becoming more and more important. Also, people who use the online meeting can record it and watch it whenever they want. A meeting is easy to record for anyone. You can use a quick workaround if you don’t have permission to record directly from Google Meet. We know how important it is to take good notes in meetings, so here’s a guide to help you do it. Here we mentioned below are the steps how to record Google Meet on PC and Phone.

How to record Google Meet on PC as participant

1. Start or join a meeting on your PC or laptop by opening Google Meet.
2. At the bottom right of the screen, you can now see a three-dot option.
3. If you click on the option with three dots, it will show up on the menu.
4. Here you can click on the option to Record Meeting. The option will only be there if the host has turned it on (scroll down to see how the host can turn on the record option on Google Meet Call).
5. Before the recording starts, you’ll see a legal notice that you have to agree to.
6. After you agree to the legal disclaimer, a record indicator will show up in the upper-left corner.
7. You can still record the meeting if you are there and ask the host for permission to do so.
8. From the same three-dot menu, you can choose “stop recording” to stop recording the meeting.

How to record Google Meet video meeting with permission

Only the admins of a Google workspace can give participants permission to record a Meet video call. Regular Gmail accounts cannot do it. If you are an administrator for Google Workspace or G Suite, follow these steps to let other people record Google Meet calls:

1. Use your G Suite ID and password to sign in at admin.google.com.
2. If you are the account’s administrator, you will be sent to the Admin Console Home page.
3. Go to Apps, then Google Workspace, then Google Meet.
4. Click Meet video settings, then click Recording. Check the box that says “Let people record their meetings” to turn on recording.
5. Hit Save the changes to use them.

How to record Google Meet on Phone

1. Join the meeting you want to record through the Google Meet app.
2. Swipe down from the top of your Android phone and choose “screen recorder” from the menu.
3. Use third-party apps like XRecorder, DU Screen recorder, etc. if you don’t have one.
4. If you have an iPhone, access the Control Center by swiping down from the corner and clicking on the screen recording option.
5. Stop recording your screen when you’re done, and the Google Meet video call will be saved on your phone.

How to record Google Meet video meeting without permission

1. Download and install the OBS app on your device.
2. Run the program on your computer.
3. In the source section, write “Window Capture” as the source.
4. A pop-up box will appear. If you do, another window will appear.
5. Choose the Meeting tab and hit OK.
6. The meeting will show up in a preview window. Right-click on that and choose “Transform.”
7. Select “Fit to Screen.”
8. Press the button in the bottom right corner to start recording your meeting.
9. Stop recording once your meeting is over.
10. All done!

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