Does this work with the Facebook desktop app?

DeviceRec is optimized for the web version of Facebook. For best results, open Facebook in your Chrome browser to use features like Smart Zoom.

How to Record Facebook

Record Facebook Live videos and stories. Save memories before they disappear. Capture native-quality video with Smart Zoom and no DeviceRec-imposed resolution cap.

Record responsibly: Only record content you have the right to capture. For meetings, calls, classes, streams, and copyrighted material, obtain any consent or permission required by law, organizational policy, and the platform's terms.

Install DeviceRec

Add the free DeviceRec extension from Chrome Web Store. No account needed.

Open Facebook

Open Facebook in your Chrome browser (or web version). DeviceRec grabs the video directly from the tab for highest quality.

Start Recording

Click the DeviceRec icon. Enable "Smart Zoom" to automatically follow your cursor actions in Facebook.

Capture Content

Perform your tasks in Facebook. DeviceRec captures it all.

Stop and Save

Click Stop when done. Recording saves to Downloads instantly.

💡 Recording Tip: DeviceRec's "Smart Zoom" is perfect for Facebook. It automatically zooms in on menus and buttons when you click.

Why Record Facebook with DeviceRec?

Privacy First: Your Facebook data never leaves your computer.
High Quality: Record at your screen's native resolution with no DeviceRec-imposed cap.
Completely Free: No paid tier, watermark, resolution cap, or recording duration limit.
Instant Export: No rendering time, get the WebM or MP4 file immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions