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Record video

You can record videos from your webcam, or even a pro camera connected to your computer with CloudStudio. Once recorded the video is automatically synced with the cloud, and added to your project for further editing.

Upload your files

CloudStudio screenshot showing how to upload file

Upload your media files to CloudStudio by either dragging them into the left pane, or clicking the upload button. The asset(s) will be added to the project, and automatically synced to the cloud.

Enable recording

CloudStudio screenshot showing how to add the asset to canvas and timeline

You can enable camera recording by toggleing the camera switch on the left panel. Upon clicking it will turn green. This will enable video only recording, if you also want to record audio with the video, then toggle the mic button on the left as well.

Start recording

Record

Now click on the “Start Recording” button to start recording the video. The timer will start and CloudStudio will begin recording your video.

Stop recording.

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To finish, click on stop recording button. The recordred video will be added into your asset panel. You can now add your video to canvas and edit it further.

Export the video

Once you are happy with your edits, export the final video, by clicking on the "Export video" button, on the top right. This will open the export window which looks like this:

CloudStudio screenshot of the export modal window

You can choose a name for the export, the quality, and if you want to receive an email upon completion. Press "Launch export" to start the export on the cloud. Once the export is finished, you can share the video, or download it to post on your preferred venues.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I use the webcam recorder?

Using CloudStudio's webcam recorder is straightforward. First, select your desired recording - recording webcam only, screen only, audio only or all of them simultaneously, under the Recording option on the left pane. Then, simply click the 'Start recording' button to begin your recording. A timer will appear showing the duration of recording. When you are finished, click the Stop recording button to end the recording. That's it! You can then easily edit your webcam recording using CloudStudio's user-friendly editing tools.

Will it work my camera?

Indeed! CloudStudio's webcam recorder is compatible with all types of webcams, if it works on your computer then it works with CloudStudio.

Can it also record audio using microphone?

Yes, CloudStudio webcam & screen recorder can record your speech and video from your camera & screen at the same time. You will be prompted to grant permission for the recorder to access your microphone, just click ‘Allow’ to proceed. Once you hit the 'Start recording' button, the recording will start automatically, capturing both the video and audio components.

Can I download webcam recording?

Yes, with CloudStudio, you can easily download your video to your computer by clicking on 'Export video' button on the top. Additionally, you can share the project with others by sending them a link to view or collaborate on the project. This feature is great for teams working remotely.

Do much more easier and faster

Cut, trim, change brightness, contrast, add text and images, and much more. Edit videos easier and faster with CloudStudio

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Edit anything

Crop, resize, add borders, change brightness, contrast, saturation for images and video. Trim, cut, slow down or increase speed for videos. Change fonts types, colors, weight for text. Change color, transparency... and more, for all type of assets.

Spatial and multitrack editing

Add text to videos, make a picture in picture or grid layout video by easily dragging and resizing like a presentation making software. Edit multiple audio, video, image, shape and text assets in an easy to use but highly powerful multi track timeline editor.

Always in sync

All assets are effortlessly synced with our servers, so your work is always saved. You can refresh anytime if you get cut off or log in from a different computer at a different location.

Compute on the cloud

Edit in the browser, export on the cloud! The heavy computations of processing video files happens on our powerful cloud servers, so you and your computer can relax, grab a drink maybe while your final video gets ready. Small videos process quickly, and get an email when big videos are done.

Download or share links

You can download the final videos in various formats to use as standalone files, or you can share a link from CloudStudio and send via email or messaging. the recipient would direcly stream from our servers, without you or them needing to download large files.

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