How to Screen Record with Internal Audio iPhone

Screen Recording with internal audio is a feature that allows you to record the audio that is being played on your iPhone while you perform a screen recording. This feature is not available on all devices, and there are certain criteria that your iPhone must meet for this feature to work. There are also different methods that you can use to screen record with internal audio on iPhone. In this blog post, we will outline these methods in detail so you can choose the one that is most suitable for you.

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What’s Needed:

Firstly, you need to make sure that your iPhone is running on iOS 11 or later. Screen recording with internal audio is not available on earlier versions of iOS. Additionally, you need to ensure that your iPhone has sufficient storage space to accommodate the recorded video file.

Method 1: Using the Built-in Screen Recording Feature on iPhone:

The easiest way to screen record with internal audio on iPhone is to use the built-in screen recording feature. Here are the steps involved:

1. Start by opening the Control Center on your iPhone. On iPhones with Face ID, swipe down from the top-right of the screen. On iPhones with a home button, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

2. Next, tap on the screen record icon. If you do not see this icon, you may need to add it to your Control Center. To do this, go to Settings > Control Center > Customize Controls and tap on the ‘+’ icon next to the screen record option to add it to your Control Center.

3. Once you tap on the screen record icon, a countdown timer will start, giving you time to prepare for the recording. You can choose to turn on the microphone to record audio from the microphone and speaker or turn it off to record internal audio only.

4. When ready, start the screen recording by tapping on the red record button on the Control Center. The recording will start after a 3-second countdown.

5. To stop the recording, tap on the red timer in the top-left corner of the screen and confirm your action by tapping on “Stop.”

6. Finally, the recorded video file will be saved in your Photos app.

Method 2: Using QuickTime on Mac:

Another way to screen record with internal audio on iPhone is to use QuickTime on your Mac. Here are the steps:

1. Connect your iPhone to your Mac using a lightning cable.

2. Open QuickTime Player on your Mac.

3. Go to ‘File’ and select ‘New Movie Recording.’

4. A recording window will open. On the recording window, click on the arrow next to the record button to reveal a dropdown menu.

5. From the dropdown menu, select your iPhone as the camera input and select “iPhone” as the microphone input. Ensure that the “Internal Microphone” is unchecked.

6. Once your iPhone is selected, your iPhone screen will appear in a new window on your Mac.

7. Click on the record button, and start the screen recording. The audio from your iPhone will be recorded along with the screen.

8. When you are done recording, stop the screen recording by clicking on the stop button.

9. Save the recorded file on your Mac.

Method 3: Using a Third-party App:

Another way to screen record with internal audio on iPhone is to use a third-party app that allows you to record the screen with internal audio. Here are the steps:

1. Download and install a third-party screen recording app such as DU Recorder, AZ Screen Recorder, or Screen Recorder.

2. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to allow the app to record your iPhone screen.

3. On the app’s main interface, you will see the record button. Tap on it to start the screen recording.

4. While the screen is being recorded, you can choose to enable internal audio by turning on the microphone on the app.

5. Once you are done recording, stop the screen recording by tapping on the stop button.

6. Finally, you can save the recorded file on your iPhone.

Why Can’t I Screen Record with Internal Audio on My iPhone?

Many people often encounter issues while trying to screen record with internal audio on their iPhones. Some of the reasons why you may not be able to screen record with internal audio on your iPhone include:

1. Your iPhone does not meet the iOS version requirements. This feature is only available on iOS 11 or later.

2. Your iPhone storage may be full, or you may have insufficient space to accommodate the recorded video file. Ensure that you have at least 5GB of space on your device.

3. Some apps such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu, do not support screen recording.

4. Your iPhone may have a technical issue affecting the internal audio. You may need to restart your device or seek technical assistance from Apple.

Suggestions:

To ensure a smooth and seamless experience while screen recording with internal audio on iPhone, we recommend the following tips:

1. Avoid recording copyrighted material as it may lead to copyright infringement.

2. Ensure that your iPhone is fully charged or connected to a power source while screen recording.

3. Record your video in a quiet environment to avoid external noise interference.

4. Turn off notifications on your iPhone to prevent distracting pop-ups.

5. Always preview your recorded video before sharing it with others to confirm that the audio and video quality is satisfactory.

FAQs:

Q. Why Can’t I Hear Any Audio When I Screen Record on My iPhone?

A. This issue could be due to a few problems, such as the microphone being turned off, the volume being turned down, or the app you are recording from not supporting screen recording. To fix this problem, ensure that the microphone is turned on, the volume is turned up, and you are using an app that supports screen recording.

Q. Can I Screen Record with Internal Audio on an iPad?

A. Yes, iPad users can screen record with internal audio using the same methods outlined in this blog.

Q. How Do I Edit the Recorded Video File?

A. You can edit the recorded video file using your iPhone’s built-in Photos app or a third-party video editing app such as iMovie or Splice.

Q. Can I Use Screen Recording with Internal Audio on Any iPhone Model?

A. No, not all iPhone models support screen recording with internal audio. This feature is only available on iPhone 7 or later models.

Q. Does Screen Recording Affect iPhone Performance?

A. Screen recording with internal audio may cause some lag or affect your iPhone’s performance slightly. However, this effect is usually minimal and temporary, and your iPhone should return to normal after completing the recording.