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OBJECTIVES

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Warning

Google Meets can only be recorded from a computer.

Recordings cannot currently be initiated on any version of the mobile app.

Mobile app users will be notified when recordings start or stop, but cannot control any recordings from the mobile app.

Start and Stop a Recording

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In the meeting, click the More icon (the three dots) and then click Record meeting.

It will ask you to confirm before the recording begins.

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Wait for the recording to start. Other participants are notified when the recording starts or stops.

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Click More and then click Stop recording when you are finished.

The recording will also automatically stop when everyone leaves the meeting.

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Click Stop recording to verify.

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The recording file will be generated and saved to the meeting organizer’s My Drive > Meet Recordings folder. It will create the folder if it does not already exist.

An email with the recording link is also sent to the meeting organizer and the person who started the recording.

Sharing a Recording

Note

Meet recordings will not automatically appear as soon as your meeting is complete.

Depending on the size of the file (length of the recording), it may take several minutes or longer for the video to fully process and be accessible.

In Google Drive

  1. Recordings are automatically saved to the meeting organizer’s My Drive > Meet Recordings folder.

  2. To share a recording, select the video file and click Share. You can also copy/paste the link into an email.

  3. In Google Drive, double-click the recording to play it. “Still Processing” appears until the file is ready for viewing.

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