RECORD YOUR GOOGLE MEET FOR FREE

 If you want to record your Google Meeting for free, there are different ways to do it. In this tutorial you will learn how to stream  it on your private FACEBOOK GROUP and record it at the same time.

Here are the requirements: 

1. A Facebook Group set to private settings where only your students are added as members. 

2. OBS Software - A free software used for live streaming. 

3. Your Google Meet. 

 Here are the steps

Dowload and Install OBS on your computer

1. Go to obs.org 

2. Click Download obs for WINDOWS. 

3. Install the OBS Software. In the obs welcome screen, click Next. 

2. In the License Information Screen, click Next

3. In the Choose Install Locaton, click Next

4. Wait until the OBS program to be installed on your computer. 

5. Check Launch OBS Studio and click Finish

Set-up your OBS to stream and record your Google Meeting

1. Open your Google Meeting and maximize its window. 

2. Here is your OBS Window. Take note that the recorded screen will show on you canvas

3. To get the screen you want to record, In your OBS Window, click the + Sign and choose Display Capture. 

4. Click OK in Create/Select Source Window. 

5. In the Properties for Display Capture, select Automatic on Capture Method and your default Display where your Google Meet Window is present then click OK. 

6. Now you should see your Google Meeting Window on your OBS. (If you are using one monitor, just minimize your OBS. 

7. Add Audo Output for in your Source

8. Click OK in Create / Select Source Window for audio output tjen select the defaul Device for your Audio Output and click OK 

9. Add also Audio output and select default device then click OK. 

10. In the Audio Mixer window, clicl the gear icon. 

11. Select Advanced Audio Properties

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12. In  Advanced Audion Properties window, select  Monitor and Output for Input and Output Audio Capture. 

Your OBS is now ready to stream your Google Meeting. 

1. Open your Private Facebook Group 

2. Click the LIVE Video Button. 

3. Choose Go Live and click Select button. 

4. Type the title of the live video. You can include the Grade Level, Section, Topic and Quarter if you want so students can see it. 

5. In the Select a video source option, choose Streaming software and copy the Stream key by clicking the Copy button. 

6. Go back to your OBS window and click Settings. 

7. In the Settings window, select Stream Menu

8. In Stream Menu Choose Facebook Live and paste the Stream key you copied earlier in Facebook Live then click OK. 

9. Now. just click the stream button and you are ready to go. 

10. The green box below indicates that your connection status is Good. 

11. Go back to Facebook Live and click Go Live button. 

12. Do not close this window until your streaming ends. 

13. Now you can go back to your Google Meeting and start your meeting! once you are done with your meeting, Go back to OBS and click Stop Streaming. 

14. After clicking the Stop Streaming button, go back to Facebook Live and you will see the streaming automatically ends and your video was automatically saved in your Facebook Group. Now, only you and your students can view your Recorded Online Meetings.