InterviewOptimizer.com - Session Recorder
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Record a Zoom meeting in your browser.

Join your Zoom meeting from the browser and record it here. Session Recorder captures the Zoom tab and its audio on your own computer, with no host permission needed, no bot and no upload. Free, with no sign-in.

Works best in Chrome

How to record Zoom in 4 steps

01

Join Zoom from your browser

Click your meeting link, don’t open the Zoom app, and choose “Join from Your Browser”. If you don’t see it, click Launch Meeting and decline the app until it appears.

02

Press Record my session

Come back to this page, press the red button, then choose the browser tab where your meeting is running.

03

Tick “Also share tab audio”

In Chrome’s picker, select the tab and turn on Also share tab audio. Without it you get video only. Then click Share.

04

Stop and download

Press Stop when the meeting ends, preview the recording and download the WebM file to your computer.

Works with

Record the meeting app you already use.

Pick your app for a 30-second guide to opening it in the browser.

Your recording never leaves your computer.

Everything is captured and stored inside your browser. There is no server, no account and no upload. Close the tab and it is gone, unless you downloaded it.

Questions

How do I record a Zoom meeting without being the host?

Join from your browser, then record the Zoom tab here. The capture happens on your computer, so Zoom’s host recording permission is not involved. Check that you have consent from participants where it is required.

Does it work with the Zoom desktop app?

No. Browsers can only capture tabs and windows reliably with audio, so open the meeting in the web client instead of the desktop app.

Will Zoom notify the participants?

Zoom does not know about the capture, because it happens in your browser. That is not a reason to skip consent, which many places require by law.

Is my own voice recorded too?

The recording captures the audio playing in the tab, which is what the other participants say. Your own microphone is not mixed in yet, so your voice may be missing from the file.

Do I need permission to record a meeting?

Often yes. Recording laws differ by country and state, and many workplaces have their own rules. Tell participants and get consent where it is required.

Contacts

Questions, bugs or ideas? Write to us.

Something did not record, a meeting app does not work, or you want a feature added? Tell us what you were recording and which browser you use, and we will get back to you.

Email supportsupport@interviewoptimizer.com