GoKawiilHow to capture screen recordings on Pixel, Samsung, and iPhone devices
A tech guide walks through built-in screen recording tools available on Android and iOS phones, starting with Google Pixel devices. On Pixel, users access the Screen recorder widget from Quick Settings by swiping down with two fingers, then adjust options such as showing touches, adding a selfie camera overlay, and capturing app or microphone audio before starting the recording, which saves to Google Photos. The guide also covers similar steps for Samsung Galaxy phones and iPhones.
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Native screen recording tools reduce reliance on third-party apps that may carry privacy risks or require extra permissions, giving users a built-in way to document bugs, tutorials, or gameplay. Clear guidance on these features could help less technical users troubleshoot devices or create content without additional software.
- Google Pixel phones include a built-in Screen recorder accessible via Quick Settings.
- Users can customize recordings with options like touch visibility, camera overlay, and audio sources.
- The guide also covers screen recording steps for Samsung Galaxy and iPhone devices.
Source: wired.com — David Nield, 2026-09-25
Published there as: “How to Record Your Screen on Any Phone”
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