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How to Record a Video on Roblox on Windows and Mac

As an online game platform, Roblox allows users to program and play games created by themselves and other users. Simply playing a game is boring. It makes sense that more and more players record on Roblox for sharing gameplay with other players and followers. This guide walks you through the quick ways and the right recording tools to keep your Roblox gameplay smooth and cinematic. You can learn the proven methods and detailed steps.

Part 1: How to Record on Roblox

Roblox comes with a native recording feature. It allows you to record a video on Roblox without extra software or hardware. The downside is that this feature lacks custom options or bonus functionalities.

Step 1. Open your web browser and go to Roblox's official website.

Step 2. Log in with your account.

Step 3. Navigate inside the game page, find the desired game, and click the Play button.

Step 4. Click the Open Roblox button and load the game in the Roblox player.

Step 5. Press the Esc key or Roblox button inside the game to trigger the game menu.

Step 6. Click on the Record tab.

Record Video

Step 7. Move to the Video section and click the Record Video button.

Step 8. Now, recording Roblox will start immediately.

Stop Record Roblox

Step 9. Top stop Roblox recording, click the red indicator.

Step 10. Once the notification pops up, click the Open Folder button to view your recording.

Open Folder

Part 2: How to Record Roblox with OBS

The built-in recording feature is too simple. The alternative solution is to record Roblox with OBS. The open-source game recorder is available on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Plus, it offers a lot of custom options.

Step 1. Install OBS Studio on your computer and open it.

Game Capture Obs

Step 2. Locate the Source section, click the Add button, and select Game Capture.

Step 3. Leave a name in the field and click OK.

Obs Properties

Step 4. Then, set the properties according to your preferences and hit OK.

Step 5. Click the Settings button and go to the Audio tab.

Step 6. Configure the audio capture settings.

Step 7. Next, go to the Video tab and type 120 in the Integer FPS Value option.

Step 8. Click the Apply button.

Step 9. Test Audio Mixer before recording.

Step 10. Visit Roblox and play the desired game.

Step 11. Click the Start Recording button in OBS to begin recording Roblox with OBS.

Step 12. To stop it, click the OBS window and hit Stop Recording.

Part 3: How to Record Roblox on Mac

If you want to record Roblox on Mac, the built-in screen recording feature in QuickTime Player is a good option. It is completely free to use. While it offers basic custom options, the app is enough.

Step 1. Run QuickTime Player from the Applications folder.

Step 2. Go to the File menu and choose New Screen Recording.

Quicktime Player New Screen Recording

Step 3. Choose from Record Entire Screen or Record Selected Portion according to your situation.

Step 4. Next, click the Options on the toolbar.

Quicktime Player Options Select

Step 5. Set the Timer, select your microphone, and more.

Step 6. Click the Record button.

Step 7. Open the game you want to record on Roblox.

Step 8. After the timer, the game recording will initiate.

Step 9. When you want to stop recording Roblox, click the Stop button.

Step 10. The recording will open in QuickTime Player. Save it as a video file.

Part 4: How to Record Roblox on PC

If you intend to record Roblox in high quality on Windows 11/10, the built-in Game Bar is an easy option. By default, it is the game recorder feature on Xbox. Currently, it has been migrated to new PCs.

Game Bar

Step 1. Open the Settings app from the Start menu.

Step 2. Choose the Gaming option on the sidebar and click Captures.

Step 3. Toggle on Record what happened and set the record settings.

Step 4. Open the Roblox game you want to record.

Step 5. Press Windows + G keys on your keyboard to activate the Game Bar.

Step 6. If prompted, click Got It.

Step 7. Click the Capture button to run the recording widget.

Step 8. Hit the Record button to begin recording Roblox on PC.

Part 5: How to Record Roblox in High Quality

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How to Record Roblox in High Quality

Step 1. Install Roblox recorder

Download and install the Roblox screen recorder on your computer. It is available on Windows 11 and earlier, Mac OS X 10.13 or above. Launch the software and choose the Game Recorder mode.

Select The Game

Step 2. Record on Roblox

Open Roblox and find the desired game. Click Select the game and choose the game window. Turn on System Sound and adjust the volume. If you want to add your action, turn on the Webcam and Microphone options. Once the gameplay starts, click the REC button.

Record Gameplay

Step 3. Save the Roblox recording

When you want to stop Roblox recording, click the Stop button. Then, view the recording in the preview window. If you are satisfied, click the Save button to export it. If not, remove the unwanted frames with the Clip tool and then save it.

Preview Game Recording

Conclusion

This guide shared multiple ways to record in Roblox Studio. The built-in record capability is a simple way to save your favorite gameplay. If it is unavailable, you can use the pre-installed screen recording features on Windows 11/10 and macOS to capture your gameplay. Plus, OBS is a free way to save your gameplay. Apeaksoft Screen Recorder is a good option if you want to get more features and custom options.

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Ella Jones
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Expertise: Clear Data · Record Video · Record Audio · Edit Audio

Ella Jones is a senior editor at Apeaksoft, specializing in data cleanup, audio recording, and multimedia editing tools. She has tested various data management and audio/video software. She writes tutorials on clearing data, recording, editing, and managing digital content.