{"id":64025,"date":"2022-11-29T18:01:20","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T10:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=64025"},"modified":"2023-02-25T03:51:00","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T19:51:00","slug":"screen-recording-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/screen-recording-browser\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Record Browser Activity w\/o Any Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know you can perform screen recording without using any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/win-screen-recording-softwares\/\">native tool<\/a> provided by your operating system or any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/free-screen-capturing-tools\/\">3rd party screen recording app<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s an awesome screen recording tool by Google that you need to know about if you haven\u2019t already. And all you need is your Google Chrome browser.<\/p>\n<p>To start, go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/toolbox.googleapps.com\/apps\/main\/\">Google Admin Toolbox <\/a>website and click on <a href=\"https:\/\/toolbox.googleapps.com\/apps\/screen_recorder\/\">Screen Recorder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/screen-recording-browser\/google-screen-recorder.jpg\" alt=\"google screen recorder\" width=\"1500\" height=\"910\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"su-note\" style=\"border-color:#d7d7d7;border-radius:3px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;\">\n<div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#f1f1f1;border-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:3px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;\">\n<div class=\"sue-icon-text\" data-url=\"\" data-target=\"self\" style=\"min-height:34px;padding-left:36px;color:#333333\">\n<div class=\"sue-icon-text-icon\" style=\"color:#333333;font-size:24px;width:24px;height:24px\"><i class=\"sui sui-info-circle\" style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333333\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"sue-icon-text-content su-u-trim\" style=\"color:#333333\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> If you are doing this for the first time, you may need to provide Google Chrome with permission to perform screen recording on your system.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;height:0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/screen-recording-browser\/allow-permission.jpg\" alt=\"allow permission\" width=\"1500\" height=\"710\"><\/figure>\n<p>Hit the <strong>Record<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/screen-recording-browser\/record-button.jpg\" alt=\"record button\" width=\"1500\" height=\"402\"><\/figure>\n<p>Then choose among the following options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Entire screen<\/strong>: If you have more than one monitor, then you need to choose which to record<\/li>\n<li><strong>Windows:<\/strong> An actively opened window <\/li>\n<li><strong>Chrome tab:<\/strong> Choose from an actively opened chrome tab<\/li>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/screen-recording-browser\/choose-what-to-share.jpg\" alt=\"choose to share\" width=\"1500\" height=\"834\"><\/figure>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hit the <strong>Share<\/strong> button to start recording. When you are done, hit the <strong>Stop<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, click the <strong>Download<\/strong> button to download your video. Your downloaded video will be in <span class=\"format\">.webm<\/span> format.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you know you can perform screen recording without using any native tool provided by your operating system or any 3rd party screen recording app? Here\u2019s an awesome screen recording tool by Google that you need to know about if you haven\u2019t already. And all you need is your Google Chrome browser. 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