How to Screen Record on Android

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Last Updated: March 20, 2019 Tested

This wikiHow teaches you how to use the Mobizen Screen Recorder app to record a video of everything on your Android's screen. Mobizen is a third-party app you can install from the Google Play Store.

Steps

1
Install the Mobizen Screen Recorder app from the Play Store. Mobizen is a third-party app that allows you to record your Android's screen.
2
Open the Mobizen app on your Android. The Mobizen app looks like a white "m" in an orange circle icon on your Apps menu.
- If you see the welcome pop-up when you first open the app, tap the orange Welcome button to close it and start using the app.
3
Tap the floating Mobizen circle on your screen. When you open the Mobizen app, a floating, orange Mobizen icon will show up on your screen. Find and tap this button to see your options.
4
Tap the orange video icon. This button will allow you to record everything on your screen. You will be prompted to confirm your action in a pop-up window.
- Alternatively, you can click the photo camera icon, and capture a screenshot of your screen.
- If you're using this app for the first time, you'll be asked to allow Mobizen access to your microphone and camera. In this case, tap ALLOW.
5
Tap START NOW in the confirmation pop-up. This will start recording your Android's screen.
6
Tap the floating M icon when you're done. This will show three buttons.
7
Tap the square icon to stop recording your screen. This will stop recording a video of your screen, and save it to your Android's Gallery.
- Alternatively, you can tap the
  button to pause recording and resume later.
8
Tap CLOSE in the pop-up window. This will close the pop-up window. You can find your recording in your Android's Gallery app.
- Alternatively, you can tap WATCH here to view your video, or DELETE to permanently delete it.