If you need to make adjustments to your webcam’s advanced settings, you can use the $8 Webcam Settings app from the Mac App Store.ĥ. Use this opportunity to adjust your camera’s placement and the lighting in the room as necessary. You’ll see a preview of what your webcam will capture when you click Record.
Click on File in the menu bar and choose New Movie Recording… from the drop down menu.Ĥ. Dismiss the window asking if you want to open a new file by clicking the Done button.ģ. Open QuickTime Player from the Applications folder.Ģ. This is also a great way to preview your webcam’s settings and make sure your reading for a video call.ġ. With this feature, you can record your webcam’s video and audio feed to disk and edit or share with your audience. It’s an excellent default video player, but not ever user is aware that it can record videos. QuickTime Player comes bundled with every Mac sold today. Using QuickTime Player to Record Your Mac Webcam Video If you need to record your Mac webcam to disk, you can use either macOS’s built-in QuickTime Player or the open-source VLC Player.
