How to Screen Record on TikTok 2023? [On Any Device]

What is TikTok? It’s simply an app that users use to record short-form 15 seconds videos on any topic. Previously Duyin and Musical.ly were popular among the users, but these two apps merged to create one app called TikTok. Currently, there are more than 300 million active monthly users of TikTok. Now that you know what TikTok is, your next question probably is how to screen record on TikTok. What built-in features and third-party apps can serve my purpose? Is there a way to record the TikTok video on Windows? It’s all you’ll know here.

Part 1: How to Record a TikTok Video on iPhone/iPad?

The easiest way to screen record TikTok video on an iPhone or iPad is using a pre-installed screen recorder. Here we will guide you step by step for both iPhone and iPad and tell you how to record a video of your choice.

1Screen Record TikTok on iPhone

Recently iOS added a screen recording feature to their devices, through which you will get a copy of the video on your iPhone. Follow the steps below to record the TikTok video.

1. Open TikTok and select the video which you have to record.
2. On the control center, swipe up and click on the “Record” button.



3. After a three-second countdown, play the video and your iPhone will start recording.
4. When the video ends, then stop the recording. In the Photos app, you will find this video.

2Screen Record TikTok on iPad

You can record a TikTok video and capture sound with an iOS built-in recorder on an iPad; the following are the steps to record:

1. Launch TikTok App and choose the videos you want to record.
2. Then, go to Settings > Control Center, and you will see a “Record” button.



3. Click it and then wait for the three-second countdown.
4. If you want to stop recording, tap the red status bar at the top of the screen and Stop.

Part 2: How to Screen Record TikTok on Android?

TikTok is the most widely-used app for entertaining users via 15 seconds short videos. People engage with their social networks using this app. If you want to make a video yourself and wondering how to screen record TikTok on Android, we have shown you two ways in which you can. 

1Screen Recorder Feature

If you are unsure if you can screen record on TikTok or which third-party app is best for you to record the screen, then your most obvious option is using Android’s built-in feature. Here’s how to do it:

1. Swipe once and then one more time from the top of the phone’s screen. Hit the Record Screen button.



2. Once done, launch TikTok. Now click on the camera to record your video.
3. Now record whatever you wish to.

You may need to edit the video by cutting and removing the unnecessary section that occurred during switching between Android and TikTok recording settings.

2AirDroid Screen Recorder

If you want more features in one app than merely recording your video, AirDroid Parental Control is what you need. This has a great screen recording feature of the targetted phone, allowing you to control your kid's activities on their phone. This app records other phone screens, especially your child, to monitor their activities closely. You can use this app to monitor and even record what TikTok videos your children are making. This way, you will have complete control over your children's activities on mobile.

The AirDroid Parental Control uses the Screen Mirroring feature to record someone's or your child's mobile screen. Here is the setup guide for the app to pair with the target phone and how to record the screen.

Setup Procedure

Step 1. Install the AirDroid Parental Control software. Create an account and log in.

Step 2. Install AirDroid Kids on the target phone. Once done, open the app and pair it with your phone via the pairing code.

Step 3. Once all is done, open the AirDroid Parental Control app on your phone. Hit the Screen Mirroring feature. You will see the target phone’s screen appear on your mobile screen.

Step 4. Now, you can swipe down to access the mobile notification pane. Click on the Recorder option, and your mobile screen starts recording while the target screen is mirrored.

Part 3: How to Screen Record TikTok on Windows?

Luckily, similar to Android and iOS, Windows also got a built-in screen recorder to satisfy the question of how you screen record on TikTok on Windows. If you are using TikTok on Windows, this is how to record your TikTok videos using Window’s built-in feature.

1. Open TikTok. Connect web cam with TikTok. You should see yourself on the Windows screen.
2. Now hit Windows Key + Alt + R to start recording. Notice a small widget appears informing you how much longer you have recorded.
3. Perform your desired actions. You can mute the mic if you do not want to record audio.
4. Hit Windows Key + Alt + R again to stop recording.

Part 4: FAQs about Screen Record TikTok

1. Does TikTok Notify Screen Recording?

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TikTok recently introduced a “Live screen recorder” in which users can record the screen while using the app on the Phone. Unfortunately, TikTok does not notify when screen recording is enabled.

2. Does Everybody Can Save My TikTok Video?

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Yes, everyone can save your TikTok video, or take screenshots and download the video if your account is set to public. Your TikTok account is also not necessary to save videos. It has a built-in option in the TikTok app to save the video. 

3. Can You Download a Video Directly from TikTok?

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Yes, you can download the TikTok video directly from the app but not all videos. Only public videos are freely available for download, some videos are protected by creators. But you can also download these videos using a third-party app. 

4. How Do I Record a TikTok Video on My Own?

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Do you want to record your first video? First, join the community of creatives and influencers.

Step 1: Open TikTok App. Press + button on the bottom of the screen.

Step 2: Now press the timer button present on the right side of the screen.

Step 3: Choose a timer between 3 to 10 seconds.Press start countdown to record your video.

5. Can You Screen Record TikTok Videos?

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Yes, you can screen record TikTok videos safely without notifying the creator of the video. For iOS users, it’s very easy to record TikTok videos using their built-in “Screen recorder” feature. For Android 11 or higher, you can enable the screen record feature from the built-in settings.

6. How to Download TikTok Videos to Watch Offline?

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You cannot download each TikTok video on your phone. But you always have the option to record the screen of your phone using screen recorder apps on android/iOS. This is how to download TikTok videos to watch offline:

Step 1: Open TikTok on your mobile and open the video you want to download.

Step 2: Press the arrow button on the lower right part of your screen.

Step 3: Press the “Save video” or download button.

Step 4: Select “Done”. Now your downloaded video will appear in your smartphone’s camera roll.