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How To Record a Skype Meeting on Your PC and Phone Easily
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Updated onJuly 25, 2024
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Knowing how to record a Skype meeting can be a helpful skill if you want to capture important decisions or discussions during a virtual meeting.
With the rise of video conferencing for home, school, or work purposes, you may feel the need to capture such sessions for future analysis or reference. Luckily,Microsoft’s Skypehas a screen recording option.
I’ve compared various recording methods and listed the best ones below, so read on!
Skype Meeting Recording Features
Skype offers you the following meeting recording functionalities:
However, keep in mind that everyone in the session will know you’re about to record the conversation. So, if you’re looking for a discrete way to record Skype video calls, read on!
How To Record Using Skype for Business
How To Record a Skype Meeting Using the Desktop App
If you’re using a personal Skype ID to host or join a video conferencing, you’ll need to use the Skype desktop app. Its call recording feature is slightly different than the Business version.
How To Record a Skype Meeting on the Mobile App
You won’t find the video call recording feature on the mobile app if you join an empty meeting. It’s unlike the Skype for Business app where you can practice call recording in an empty room.
Here’s how to use it on a smartphone:
How To Record a Skype Meeting Anonymously
Since Skype automatically alerts the whole group about call recording, you can opt for any of the following methods for discrete recording. However,you must do so ethically.
On a PC
This method is only applicable if you’re using a Windows 10 or 11 PC.
On a Smartphone
All the latest Android and iOS smartphones come with built-in screen recording tools. You can simply start or join a Skype call from your mobile device and do the following:
Summary
So far, we’ve covered various methods on how to record a Skype meeting on a PC, smartphone, and theSkype for Businessdesktop app. You can choose the one that meets your device and video recording requirements.
Moreover, you can try specializedcall recording softwareorSkype alternatives. Also, if you need help withblocking people, we have just the guide for that.
If this article helped or you know an even better trick, feel free to comment.
More about the topics:Skype,Skype for Business,windows 10,Windows 11
Vlad Turiceanu
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Passionate about technology,Windows, and everything that has a power button, he spent most of his time developing new skills and learning more about the tech world.
Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, with a complete expertise in touch-based devices, he is constantly keeping an eye out for the latest and greatest!
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Vlad Turiceanu
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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.
