Zoom: Record a meeting to local disk
- Start a Zoom meeting as host.
- Click the Record button.
- On the pop up menu, click Record on this Computer.
As the host you will see the following recording indicator in the top-left corner while the recording is active.
Participants will see the following indicator in the top-left corner while the recording is active.
- After the meeting has ended, Zoom will convert the recording so you can access the files.
- Once the conversion process is complete, the folder containing the recording file will open.
By default, the audio/video file (MP4) will be named Zoom_0.mp4. The audio only file (M4A) is named audio_only.m4a.
All recordings will be placed in the following Zoom folders by default:
- Windows: C:\Users\User Name\Documents\Zoom
- Mac: /Users/User Name/Documents/Zoom