How to Record iPhone Screen without Jailbreak

1. Wondershare Dr.Fone

Wondershare Dr.Fone is one of the best iPhone screen desktop tools. MirrorGo enables you to mirror and record your iPhone screen with audio in 3 steps. With this software, presenters and gamers can easily record the live content on their mobile devices to the computer for replay & sharing. It allows you to directly and conveniently record games, videos, Facetime, and more on your iPhone. Teachers and students can share & record any content from their devices to the computer right from their seats. You can enjoy an ultimate big-screen gaming experience with MirrorGo.

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• Enjoy the ultimate big-screen gaming experience.
• Record screen on iPhone and PC.
• Intuitive interface for everyone to use.
• Support both jailbroken and non-jailbroken devices.
• Supports iPhone XS (Max) / iPhone XR / iPhone X / 8 (Plus)/ iPhone 7(Plus)/ iPhone6s(Plus), iPhone SE, iPad and iPod touch that runs iOS 7.1 to iOS 14.

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How to record iPhone screen on the computer

Step 1: Launch the application

Firstly, download and run MirrorGo on your computer.

Step 2: Connect the same network with your computer

Put your iPhone and the computer connect the same network.

Step 3: Enable iPhone mirroring

After the connection, click "MirrorGoXXXXXX", it will show the name in blue front on the interface of the application.

Where is the Screen Mirroring option on the iPhone?

• • For iPhone X:

  Swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen and tap on "Screen Mirroring".

• • For iPhone 8 or earlier or iOS 11 or earlier:

  Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and tap on "Screen Mirroring".

Step 4: Record iPhone screen

Then just click the circle button on the bottom of the screen to record your iPhone screen. You can click this button again to finish the recording process. Dr.Fone will automatically export HD videos to your computer.

Part 2. How to record iPhone screen with Shou

The Air Shou Screen Recorder for iOS is an application with a lot of interesting features and it is an excellent screen recording app for iPhone. It enables you to record the screen without connecting to the computer.

What do you need?

All you need is to install the Shou app on your iPhone and get ready to capture the screen in a new way.

How-to-do steps with screenshots

• Step 1: After installing Shou app on your device, let's launch this app. At first, you will need to sign up for use. If you want to save time, using your Facebook account to sign up instantly.

• Step 2: Tap the Start Recording button to start the process of screen recording. In this app, you can change Format, Orientation, Resolution, and Bitrate by tapping the tiny "i" next to the Start Recording and choosing your preferred options before recording your iPhone's screen.
• Step 3: Start to record your iPhone's screen by tapping on Start Recording. You will see that the top of your device is turned red while recording. To record full-screen videos, you might need to enable Assistive. (Settings app General Accessibility Assistive Touch, toggle it on.)
• Step 4: You can either tap on the red banner on top of your iPhone or go to the Shou app and tap on the stop recording button.

How to use video from YouTube

You are recommended to have a look at this video for better instruction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SBaWBc0nZI

Part 3. How to record iPhone screen with ScreenFlow

For some reason, ScreenFlow gives you a quite similar way to record the iPhone screen, like the Quicktime Player app above. This screen recorder works both as a motion-capture tool and as a video editor.

What do you need?

• • An iOS device running iOS 8 or later
• • A Mac running OS X Yosemite or later
• • Lightning cable (the cable that comes with iOS devices)

How-to-do steps with screenshots

• Step 1: To get started, connect your iPhone with your Mac via a Lightning Cable.
• Step 2: Open ScreenFlow. This app will automatically detect your device and give you the option to record your iPhone's screen. You need to make sure that you checked the Record Screen from the box as well as selecting the right device. In case audio recording is needed, check the Record Audio from the box and select the right device, too.
• Step 3: Tap the record button and start doing an app demo. Once your recording is done, ScreenFlow will open the editing screen automatically.

Let's look at this useful video to understand more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rf3QOMFNha4

Part 4. How to record iPhone screen with Elgato

You can use Elgato Game Capture HD software which was mostly known to gamers to capture your iPhone's screen.

What do you need?

• • iOS device that is capable of outputting 720p or 1080p
• • iPhone
• • Elgato game capture device
• • USB cable
• • HDMI cable
• • HDMI adapter from Apple like the Lightning Digital AV Adapter or Apple 30-pin Digital AC Adapter.

How-to-do steps with screenshots

• Step 1: Connect the Elgato to your computer (or another iOS device) with a USB cable. Run Elgato software.
• Step 2: Plug in the Elgato to Lightning Adapter with an HDMI cable.
• Step 3: Plug in the Lightning Adapter to your iPhone. Open the Elgato Game Capture HD and begin the set.
• Step 4: Select your device in the Input device box. Choose HDMI in the Input box. You can choose 720p or 1080p for your profile.
• Step 5: Tap the Red button at the bottom and start your recording.

How to use video from YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlpzbdR0eJw

Part 5. How to record iPhone screen with Reflector

Amazingly, you do not need any cable, just your iPhone and a computer. Make sure your iPhone and computer are on the same wifi network.

What do you need?

• • An iOS device running iOS 8 or later
• • A computer

• Step 1: Install the Reflector app on your device.
• Step 2: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the control center. Look for and tap on AirPlay, and select your computer's name. Scroll down and you will see a mirroring toggle switch. Toggle this, and your iPhone should now be mirrored to your computer screen.
• Step 3: In the Reflector 2 Preferences, if you have "Show Client Name" set to "Always", you will see the option to start recording at the top of the mirrored image on your computer. You can also use ATL+R to begin recording. Lastly, you can begin a recording in the Reflector Preferences in the "Record" tab.

How to use video from YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lnGE1QDkuA

Part 6. How to record an iPhone screen with the Display Recorder app

If you jailbreak your iPhone, you can record your device screen without using a cable or computer with the Display Recorder app.

What do you need?

• • Your iPhone
• • Display Recorder app purchasing ($4.99)

How-to-do steps

• Step 1: Launch Display Recorder.
• Step 2: Press the "Record" button (round red button) on the Record screen. Video & audio of your device will be recorded from now.
• Step 3: Switch to the application you want to record. (Press Home and launch that application or Double-press Home and switch to it) Do anything on that application until you want to stop recording. The red bar on the top indicates that you are recording.
• Step 4: Switch to Display Recorder. (Press Home and tap on Display Recorder icon on the screen or Double-press Home and switch to Display Recorder) Press the "Stop" button (square black button) on the Record screen. Wait a moment for merging audio & video. The recorded video clip will appear on the "Recorded Items" list soon.

How to use video from YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSwBKPbz2a0

Part 7. How to record iPhone screen with Quicktime Player

Quicktime Player is developed by Apple – the maker and owner of iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Apple Mac. This multimedia utility is frequently used for sharing music and video. This app also provides you with recording functions so that you can use to record screen, video, and audio.

What do you need?

To record your iPhone screen, it is recommended to prepare:

• • An iOS device running iOS 8 or later
• • A computer
• • Lightning cable (the cable that comes with iOS devices)

How-to-do steps with screenshots

• Step 1: Plugin your iOS device to your Mac with a Lightning cable
• Step 2: Open the QuickTime Player app
• Step 3: Click File, then choose New Movie Recording
• Step 4: A recording window will appear. Click the little arrow of the drop-down menu in front of the record button, select your iPhone.
• Select the Mic of your iPhone (if you want to record music/ sound effects). You can use the volume slider to monitor audio while recording.
• Step 5: Click the Record button. It is time to perform what you want to record on your iPhone.
• Step 6: Press the Stop button in the menu bar, or press Command-Control-Esc (Escape) and save the video.

How to use video from YouTube

If you need more clear instructions, you should visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxjKWfDLbK4

There are 7 most popular screen recording tools for your iPhone. Depending on your aim and capacity, you should choose 2-3 apps to check for the most suitable one.

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Step 1: Run Dr.Fone - System Repair (iOS)>Connect your iPhone to the computer>Choose “Repair” from the main interface of the software.

Step 2: Next, choose “Standard Mode”>” Select your device version”>” Click “Start” button.

Step 3: Now, the software will download the firmware to repair your iOS system.

Step 4: Once the download completes, click the “Fix Now” button. In a while, your device will reboot and it fixed your problem too.

Conclusion:

That’s all on how to do screen recording on the iPhone. Using the screen recording feature on the iPhone is easy, but there are still certain situations in which you can’t record the screen. Luckily, several tips are available to help you fix your screen recording not working problem. Among all the solutions discussed here, Dr.Fone -Repair (iOS) is the one that provides a 100% guarantee to resolve your problem without even losing any data from the device.