5 best Android apps for screen recording and other ways too

One of our more frequent requests from readers is to tell them how to record your screen on Android. The functionality has been around for quite some time but usually requires some tinkering and adjustment to get it. In Android Lollipop, they have a screen recording method building into the OS and that’s how most people do it these days. Let’s take a look at a few Android apps and some other methods to get you screen recording. Please note, changes to Android Pie prohibit apps from recording internal sound so your videos most likely won’t have the sounds of anything you do. It’s unfortunate, but it’s Google’s fault.

The best Android apps for screen recording

AZ Screen Recorder
InShot Screen Recorder
Link to Windows
Twitch
Vysor
Your phone’s native screen recording

AZ Screen Recorder

Price: Free / $2.99

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