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Recording your stream with OBS

Recording your stream with OBS - Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) Tutorial

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Recording your stream with OBS

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- With OBS, you could record your streams easily. You can also use it to record videos when you're not online. I'm going to head over to my OBS, which is open here on my monitor, and I'm going to head to settings, which is to the bottom right corner of the interface, and I'm going to click on it and a new window pops up. And from here I'm going to navigate to the output tab on the left hand side. Now when you're in output settings, make sure output mode is set to advanced, to unlock all of the options. Under the recording tab, you'll find several settings to customize your recording. First, you'll see your recording path field. This is where your recordings will be saved. Click on browse to choose a folder on your computer where you want these recordings to be stored. I'm going to have them go to my desktop. Next, you'll see the recording format dropdown menu, OBS supports various formats including MP4, MKV, FLV, and MOV and more. But for most users, MP4 is a good choice due to its…

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