How to Screen Record on iPad with Audio

Step by step

1. 1 min

   Add Screen Recording to Control Center

   Open the Settings app on your iPad. Navigate to Control Center, scroll down to the More Controls list, and tap the green plus icon next to Screen Recording. This ensures the record button is immediately accessible from any screen.

2. 30 sec

   Open Control Center

   Swipe down from the top-right corner of your iPad screen to reveal the Control Center. Locate the grey concentric circle icon representing Screen Recording.

3. 45 sec

   Enable Microphone Audio

   Long-press the Screen Recording button until a pop-up menu appears. Tap the Microphone icon so that it turns red and displays 'Microphone On'. If left off, the iPad will only capture system audio and visual data.

   Note: System audio is recorded automatically when your microphone is enabled.
4. 30 sec

   Start the Recording

   Tap the 'Start Recording' button within the pop-up menu. A three-second countdown will begin on the status bar. Once the status bar icon turns red, your session is active.

5. 30 sec

   Stop and Save the Recording

   Tap the red status bar icon at the top of your screen or open Control Center and tap the red blinking record button. Confirm by tapping Stop. Your video file is saved immediately to the Photos app under the Recents album.