How to Record a Video in VLC Media Player using Webcam

This content details how you can record video in VLC media player using your webcam. However, recording in VLC media player using webcam is one of the best features that is integrated in VLC Media Player.


Previously, I briefed you guys on how to Record your desktop screen using VLC Media Player. Today’s stroll, I would walk you through the process on how to record a video in VLC Media Player using Webcam.

How to Record a Video in VLC Media Player using Webcam


1.       Firstly, launch your VLC Media Player app.

2.       After that, go to Media. You can find it among the top navigation menu.

3.       Now, go to Open capture device.


4.       Once you get there, select Directshow, from the capture mode drop down menu.

5.       Now, select the audio and video device from where it will capture.

6.       After that, click Play, and VLC would begin to stream your webcam.

That’s it on how to easily record a video in VLC Media Player using webcam. You don’t need to download any third party software to record using your webcam. Hope you enjoyed the guide. Feel free to comment below, and don’t forget to share the trick with your friends on social network.

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