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How to Record a Zoom Meeting

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Step-by-step instructions for recording a Zoom meeting, including how to start, stop, and then find, access, and download your saved Zoom recordings.

1. Start or join a Zoom meeting
Begin your meeting. Note: you must be the host or a co-host to access the recording feature.

2. Click the Record button
In the bottom-right section of the meeting toolbar, click Record. Choose Record on this Computer or Record to the Cloud if prompted.

3. Monitor the recording status
Click the Recording... indicator in the top-right of the meeting window to check recording progress.

4. End the recording
Click Stop Recording or end the meeting to automatically stop and save the recording.

5. Access recordings from the Home tab
After processing, go to the Home tab in the Zoom app and click Open recordings.

6. Find your cloud or local recording
If you selected Record to the Cloud, go to Cloud Recordings. For local files, go to Local Recordings to view and download your meeting video.

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