Does this work with the Skype desktop app?

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

How to Record Skype

Record Skype for Web calls privately. Keep memories or business details safe. 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 Skype

Open Skype 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 Skype.

Capture Content

Perform your tasks in Skype. 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 Skype. It automatically zooms in on menus and buttons when you click.

Why Record Skype with DeviceRec?

Privacy First: Your Skype 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