Android can take live videos as well as pictures. You can access this function directly from the home screen with an Android.

Steps

  1. 1
    Slide the key over to "Camera" on the home screen.
  2. 2
    Select the video camera icon at the bottom right of the new camera screen.
  3. 3
    Aim at the target you want. Press the red button to begin recording video.
  4. 4
    Shoot video for as long as you want. The duration of the video will tick off in the upper right. Click the red button again to stop the video.
  5. 5
    Click on the box in the upper right corner. This will allow you to view your newly shot video.

Community Q&A

  • Question
    How can I record the screen I am using, like when I'm playing Minecraft and want to record it.
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Download an app that allows you to record your screen.

Warnings

  • Don't move the phone around too fast while shooting video or you'll make it all blurry when watching later.

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Updated: February 11, 2018
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