3 Best Ways to Record Google Hangouts Video Calls
'Can I record video calls with Hangouts?'
Therefore, many businesses now would use Google Hangouts to hold an online meeting, which brings great conveniences to both employers and employees. But if the meeting is fast-pace, like a training meeting, we may not be able to catch up for taking detailed notes of it because it is less likely to notice whether everyone can catch up with the meeting. So you may want to record the whole Google Hangouts video calls down for playback once again.
Here are three effective ways you can use to record Google Hangouts video calls if you need.
Way 1. Easily Record Google Hangout Video Calls on Windows/Mac
Amazing Features of RecordAnyVid:
- Support recording video in various format with high quality;
- Support webcam to record computer screen and your face at the same time;
- Allow users to customize the size of the recording area on your computer screen;
- Record computer screen with audio or video-only;
- Provide the Screenshot button to take a screenshot during the recording;
- Enable users to set up hotkeys to activate more convenient operations;
- Allow users to start and end recording Google Hangouts video calls video calls easily with the obvious record and stop buttons.
RecordAnyVid is the best screen recording software for recording Google Hangouts video calls. Here are the detailed steps to use RecordAnyVid. You can try it.
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Way 2. Record Google Hangouts Video Calls by Using Xbox Game Bar on Windows 10
If you often need to record Google Hangouts video calls in your work, I highly recommend that you use RecordAnyVid. With its customized hotkeys and intuitive functions, you can make your work more efficient. But you are a Windows 10 user and a game lover, you may have already have a Xbox Game Bar. Making full use of it, you can also record Google Hangouts video calls! In the following, I will show you how.
In the guide below, you'll learn how to record a Google Hangouts video call with Xbox Game Bar on Windows 10.
STEP 3. The Xbox Game Bar will appear then. Note that you need to click the microphone icon to record your voice. When Google Hangouts video call starts, click the record button on the bar, which is the circle black button on the right side of the camera icon.
STEP 4. When Google Hangouts video call ends, click the blue Stop Recording button to save the recording. Then you can find your videos in the "Videos/Captures" folder on your computer.
This method to record Google Hangouts video calls is really simple, especially for Xbox game lovers, who has been familiar wit it. However, it still has some limitations, for example:
So in the next, I will also guide you how to record Google Hangout video calls on Mac as well.
Way 3. Record Google Hangout Video Calls with QuickTime on Mac
Mac users can record Google Hangout video calls with its own build-in software— QuickTime. Originally, QuickTime Player is a media player that enables users to stream media files on Mac computer. But surprisingly, the software has an embedded screen recording function. Follow the guide below and you can try to use QuickTime to record Google Hangouts video calls for free!
STEP 1. Open QuickTime Player on your Mac, go to "File" > "New Screen Recording" to initiate the recording window.
STEP 2. By clicking the arrow icon next to the recording button, you are available to preset the recording settings in your preferences, for example, enable the internal microphone on, or add the mouse effect in the recording.
STEP 3. After settings are made, now you can click the record icon to start recording Google Hangouts video call. When you want to stop recording, click the stop button in the top menu bar and save the Google Hangouts video call recording then.
According to the system you are using now, you can select an appropriate method for recording the Google Hangouts video calls with ease. These three methods are all easy to grasp. They would help a lot in catching your video call screen with great quality!
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Bristy2020-04-16 07:57:08
Your software is good to record Hangouts on my Mac. However, it doesn't support to be used on iPhone. That's a pity.
VidPaw2020-04-24 02:39:41
Hi, if you want to record Hangouts in iPhone, you can try using iPhone default screen recorder for help.
Thomas2020-04-10 13:33:07
Hi, I just wondering whether its okay to record Google Hangouts?
VidPaw2020-04-24 02:40:33
Glad to help! RecordAnyVid Screen Recorder can help you record Google Hangouts video calls and voice calls with ease.
Selena2020-04-10 13:26:02
Cool! Thanks for your tips to record Google Hangouts!
VidPaw2020-04-24 02:40:55
Hi! Thanks so much for your support!