How to Record a Zoom Meeting Without Permission

You can record a Zoom meeting without permission. The easiest way to do this is to the the built-in screen recorder on your device. You can do this on iPhone, Mac, Android, and of course Windows. Here’s everything you need to know, and step-by-step instructions on how to record a Zoom call as a participant, without permission.

How to Record a Zoom Meeting Without Permission on Mac

  1. Open QuickTime Player.
  2. Choose File > New Screen Recording.
  3. A three-second countdown will begin, and then the screen recording will start.
  4. To stop recording, click the Stop button in the menu bar.

How to Record a Zoom Meeting Without Permission on iPhone

  1. Go to Settings > Control Center.
  2. Tap the Customize Controls button.
  3. Scroll down and tap the + button next to Screen Recording.
  4. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the Control Center.
  5. Tap the Screen Recording button.
  6. A three-second countdown will begin, and then the screen recording will start.
  7. To stop recording, tap the red Stop button in the top left corner of the screen.

How to Record a Zoom Meeting Without Permission on Android

  1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to open the notification shade.
  2. Tap the Screen Recorder button.
  3. A three-second countdown will begin, and then the screen recording will start.
  4. To stop recording, swipe down from the top of the screen again and tap the Stop button.

How to Record a Zoom Meeting Without Permission on Windows

  1. Press Windows + G to open the Xbox Game Bar.
  2. Click the Record button.
  3. The recording will start automatically.
  4. To stop recording, click the Stop button.

Another way to record a Zoom meeting without permission is to use a third-party screen recorder app. There are many different screen recorder apps available, so you can choose one that best suits your needs. Popular options include OBS Studio, a free and open-source screen recorder that can record audio and video from your computer, and Camtasia.

Keep in mind that recording a Zoom meeting without notifying the other participants may be illegal in some places, under local eavesdropping acts, so do your research. If your state or country requires one-party consent, you should be find to record the conversation as you’re providing permission. But that’s not legal advice, so ask a professional. 

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