How to record your cell phone screen in a few minutes
If you want to know how to record your cell phone screen, without wasting time and in just a few minutes but don't know how, don't worry, we'll help you.
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So read on, as in this article we will teach you all the tips for recording your cell phone screen in just a few minutes.
Screen recording has been one of the most used resources, especially among digital content creators.
But the less time is spent, the more content can be posted, so practicality and agility help a lot.
However, we need to remember that there are several phone models and that some already have the ability to record the screen without the need for third-party applications.
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However, even though there is a wide variety of brands and models, we can think that there are only 2 related to the operating system.
That's why we're going to show you how to record your screen on iOS and Android, in a practical and quick way.
How to record your cell phone screen
There are some ways to record your iPhone screen in addition to those that the iOS system offers.
Therefore, you can use the resources that already come on the device or download third-party applications.
So stay tuned for our tips and discover some practical ways on how to record your cell phone screen!
Recording the cell phone screen with iOS system
The iOS 11 operating system and the versions that came after it already have a native screen recording feature, that is, without the need for applications to do so.
But to access this feature quickly and conveniently, you will first need to add the “Screen Recording” button to the iPhone control center if you don't have it.
So follow the step by step so that you don't miss any details and can record your cell phone screen perfectly.
How to add hotkey for iOS:
- Access the menu and go to “Settings” on your iPhone;
- Then tap “Control Center”;
- In the options presented, look for “Screen Recording” and tap the green circle with a “+” sign;
- Once you do this, the option will change location and move to the top of “Included controls”.
Okay, now you will have a shortcut to record your cell phone screen in a practical way and in just a few minutes.
How to record your iPhone screen
Now that the shortcut button for screen recording is added to your cell phone's control center, just start recording the screen.
- Leave the screen you want to record at the point where you want to start;
- Access the control center by dragging your finger over the screen from the top right corner, from top to bottom;
- Among the options that will appear, click on the “Screen Recording” tool, which has a circle inside a circle as a symbol.
- A 3-second countdown will then appear, and it is at this point that you can return to the screen you want to record.
- When the countdown is finished you will notice that the color of the symbol will change color, this means that the iPhone screen recording has started;
- Note that during recording, in the upper left corner of the screen there will be the screen recording symbol in red;
- So when you finish recording, just click on the red symbol;
- At that moment a notification will appear, just click on the “Stop” option;
- And ready! Your iPhone screen recording will be automatically saved in the Photos app.
Recording screen with microphone audio
If you need to record your cell phone screen for a tutorial or for any other reason that requires the microphone, simply activate it before starting the recording.
Therefore, you will follow the same steps you did to record the screen without audio, but this time you will press and hold the “Screen recording” button.
Then an option will open informing you that the microphone is deactivated, just click on “Microphone” and “Start Screen Recording”.
And in the same way, the video will be available in the “photos app” ready for editing or to share with your friends.
How to record your Android phone screen
Just like the iOS system, the Android system also offers the option of recording your cell phone screen without the need to use third-party applications.
But first check the version of your Android phone, as this feature is only available for users of Android 11 and newer versions.
Otherwise, you will need third-party applications to be able to record your cell phone screen.
Record Android screen
With your cell phone screen unlocked, follow the steps to record the screen of your Android cell phone.
- Swipe the screen 2 times from top to bottom;
- You will see the screen recording icon;
If you don't find it on the first page, you may also have to swipe to the right to find the option;
If the icon still doesn't appear for you, tap the “edit” option and drag the screen recording icon to the quick settings.
- Then choose the screen you want to record and tap “start”;
- A countdown will appear and your screen will begin recording;
- When you finish recording the Android cell phone screen, swipe the cell phone screen from top to bottom again;
- And then tap the button with the screen recording icon.
And ready! You have managed to record your Android phone screen.
Then, in your cell phone's menu, go to the Photos app, tap “library” and then “movies” to access your screen recording.
Now just edit or share the screen you recorded with friends.
How to record screen with third-party apps
But if your cell phone does not have an iOS or Android 11 system, which already has a native screen recording system, you can use third-party applications, just enter the AppStore or Google Play.
There you will find countless application options to download, just find out which one will be the best option for you.
However, it is important to remember that recording your cell phone screen can have legal implications, so the ideal is to check that the recording is not infringing any copyright.
So, now that you've learned how to record your cell phone screen, be sure to share your videos and our tips with your friends!
And discover how to take a print from your iPhone screen!
