How to record the internal sound of your iPhone

There are certain functions of the iPhone that are really useful at many times, but they are somewhat hidden and therefore many users do not know about them or how they can use them. One of them is the possibility of recording the screen of your device at the same time that you also record the sound of the equipment. In this post we tell you everything.

Steps to record your iPhone screen with audio

record the internal sound of your iPhone

As we mentioned before, in iOS you have the possibility to record the screen of your iPhone without any problem knowing that the audio that the equipment is emitting at that moment is also recorded. That is, if you record the screen while you are watching a video on YouTube, the sound of this will be recorded as well.

This feature is somewhat hidden within the system, so many users may not be aware of its existence, and thus may not know how to use it. The reality is that this is very simple to configure , and on many occasions it can be very useful. In order to have access to the screen recording you have to follow the following steps.

  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  2. Click Control Center .
  3. Add “Screen Recording” to “Included Controls”.

Añadir grabación de pantalla

With these simple steps you will already have access from the control center to the possibility of recording the screen of your device. But this is not all, there are more possibilities to add to the recording, and it is that you will not only be able to record the audio of the system, but you will also be able to record the external audio , that is, you speaking or the ambient sound that is around in the time of recording. To do this, follow the steps below.

  1. Open Control Center on your iPhone.
  2. Touch and hold the Screen Recording charm .
  3. Click on ” Microphone ” to activate it.

Activar micrófono en grabación de pantalla

Once you have everything well configured, you just have to start the recording in the conditions you want to carry it out. Of course, as Apple warns you, during the recording all the notifications that enter your iPhone will also be recorded , therefore, if you do not want this to happen you will have to activate the Do not disturb mode. Now yes, since you have everything perfectly configured, to start the recording you just have to access the control center and click on the “Screen recording” button.

What is it for?

As we mentioned at the beginning of this post, this function that Apple provides through iOS, and which is also available in iPadOS, can be very useful on certain occasions and, above all, for certain users. In those moments in which a user wants to explain the process of an action , with this function you can record your voice while recording the screen to explain everything step by step.

Creando contenido

In the same way, for creators of content on the Internet, having the possibility of being able to carry out this action natively is a real advantage, and above all, a tremendous ease when creating tutorials or explanations for their entire audience, since that they will not need to use any application and with just one click they will be recording their screen.