Recommendable Ways to Record Google Hangout Session

Last updated on February 27, 2017 by

When I need a great platform for instant messaging or video call, most people would recommend Google Hangout to me. This app can hold phone call as well as video call among multiple online users, which is quite convenient to individuals and enterprises. But there are some times when a certain Hangout session is quite important and needs a backup or some participants just miss the conversation due to their busy schedule. In that case, many users tend to record Google Hangout video so that they can save for further use or share with other members. Thus, in the following part, let’s talk about how we can easily record a Hangout conference in nice quality.

Advanced Programs to Record Google Hangout Session

ShowMore Online Appication (Windows & Mac)

Upon how to record Google Hangouts, ShowMore is absolutely a nice website that allows users to take advantage of its online screen recording application. No matter you are running on Windows or Mac OS, this handy tool is always accessible. By using the application, user can customize the recording frame and save video file in different formats. Audio from internal system as well as external microphone can be both captured without any loss. To know how to use it, here are the detailed steps for your reference.

  • Go to its official site and press on “Start Recording” button. For initial users who visit the site, it will ask you to download a simple launcher so the recording application can be activated smoothly.
  • After that, the main interface will pop up directly and you can preset some necessary settings such as recording hotkeys and output formats. Select your audio input as “System sound and microphone”.
  • Open a Google Hangout video and adjust rectangular frame to be suitable for recording. After that, click on the red record button to start.
  • When you want to finish recording, press pause button and select tick icon to continue.
  • Preview your recorded clip and save as a video file. Once done, you can find it in the output folder.

record google hangout session

Apowersoft iPhone/iPad Recorder (iOS device)

For iPhone/iPad users, there seems no accessible app from the App Store which is capable of recording Google Hangouts directly. But with the help of Apowersoft iPhone/iPad Recorder, users can cast their phone content to computer display and meanwhile record a video clip concerning the online conference. Without many complex steps, users can connect their device with computer via the same wireless network. Here is how it works.

  • Download the program and install it on desktop.

    Download

  • Open up options menu and select audio input as system sound and microphone.
  • Get iPhone/iPad in hand, connect to the same network as the computer does. Next, slide from the bottom of screen and tackle “AirPlay” tab. When seeing an item with the PC name on it, tap the item and turn on “Mirroring” option.
  • Just open Google Hangout conversation and start recording by clicking on the record button at the top tool bar.
  • To finish recording progress, click on stop button at the same position and the video will pop up automatically.

record hangouts video on iphone

Note: Please note that the sound track will be also synchronized to the computer audio playback device. So when you make Google Hangout video call with your partner, please speak via the microphone connected to iOS device so your mate can hear your voice. But if you want to record voice as well as video, please speak via the microphone connected to computer.

Apowersoft Screen Recorder

android hangout recorderFor many Android users, a handy screen recording app is good enough concerning on how to record Amazon Instant Video. There are many apps available on the Play Store but it is rather difficult to find a satisfying one. Some may contain ads or watermarks, while others may have duration limitation. Compared with other apps, Apowersoft Screen Recorder is an absolutely free and clean app that you can utilize without limits. It is capable of recording Android screen together with sound source from both internal system and microphone. You can directly access it from the Google Play Store.

Bottom Line

With the help of those tools mentioned above, user can capture their joyful Google Hangout moments no matter on PC or other mobile devices. Actually, not only for Google Hangout, as long as you want to capture any other video call like recording FaceTime call, you can also rely on what I recommend here. No more chat, just have a try and you will know.

Rating:4.3 /5(based on 34 ratings)Thanks for your rating!
Posted byon toScreen Recorder,Follow me on Twitter.Last updated on February 27, 2017

Leave a Comment 0 Comments

Please input your name!
Please input review content!

Comment (0)

    Support
    Review
    Share
    Comment
    Back to top