How to Screen Record Netflix

John
May 21, 2024
3 min read

Are you a Netflix enthusiast who wants to screen record your favorite movies or shows for offline viewing? Screen recording can be a useful tool when you want to save Netflix content for later or share it with others. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of screen recording Netflix on different devices.

Requirements: Before we begin, there are a few things you’ll need:

A device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) with the latest Netflix app installed.
A reliable screen recording software or app specific to your device.
A stable internet connection.

Now, let’s dive into the step-by-step guide for screen recording Netflix on various devices:

1. Screen Recording on Windows or Mac: If you’re using a computer, there are several screen recording software options available. One popular choice is OBS Studio (Open Broadcaster Software). Here’s how you can use OBS Studio to record Netflix:

Download and install OBS Studio from the official website.
Open OBS Studio and create a new scene by clicking on the “+” icon in the Scenes box.
Add a new display capture source by clicking on the “+” icon in the Sources box.
Choose the display where Netflix is playing and click “OK”.
To capture audio, click on the “+” icon in the Sources box again and select “Audio Input Capture”. Choose your desired audio input device.
In the Controls box, click on “Start Recording” to begin screen recording. Play the Netflix content you want to record.
When you’re finished recording, click on “Stop Recording”. The recorded video will be saved to the location you specified in OBS Studio’s settings.

2. Screen Recording on Android: Recording Netflix on an Android device can be done using third-party apps available on the Google Play Store. One such app is AZ Screen Recorder. Here’s how to use it:

Open the Google Play Store and search for “AZ Screen Recorder”. Download and install the app on your Android device.
Launch the AZ Screen Recorder app and configure the recording settings according to your preference.
Open the Netflix app and start playing the content you want to record.
Swipe down from the top of your screen to access the notification panel, then tap the AZ Screen Recorder notification.
Select “Start now” to begin recording. The app will start capturing everything displayed on your screen, including the Netflix content.
To stop the recording, tap the AZ Screen Recorder notification again and select “Stop”.
The recorded video will be saved in your device’s gallery.

3. Screen Recording on iOS: Screen recording on iOS devices can be done using the built-in iOS screen recording feature. Here’s how you can do it:

Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
Tap on “Control Center” and then “Customize Controls”.
Find “Screen Recording” in the “More Controls” section and tap the green “+” button to add it to the Control Center.
Go back to the Home screen and open the Control Center by swiping down from the top-right corner (or up from the bottom on older iPhone models).
Press and hold the record button (circle icon) in the Control Center until it turns red and shows the “Recording” label.
Open the Netflix app and start playing the content you want to record.
To stop the recording, tap the red status bar at the top of the screen or open the Control Center and tap the record button again.
The recorded video will be saved in your Photos app.

Now that you know how to screen record Netflix on different devices, you can enjoy your favorite content even when you’re offline. Remember to respect the copyright laws and only use the screen recording feature for personal use or if you have the necessary permissions to share the content with others. Happy screen recording!