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Background Video Recorder on Windows Pc

Developed By: Helge Apps

License: Free

Rating: 4,2/5 - 975 votes

Last Updated: April 24, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0.84
Size 7.2 MB
Release Date December 30, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Required to be able to access the camera device. [see more (9)]

What's New:
- fixes accessing hidden cameras on devices like Xiaomi (Poco) and others- adds more cameras to the camera change list if a device allows to access some or all... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Application to record video in the background using a widget, quick settings button at the notification panel or floating window which appears on the top of all other applications.... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Background Video Recorder and install on Windows PC. Background Video Recorder is free Tools app, developed by Helge Apps. Latest version of Background Video Recorder is 1.0.84, was released on 2024-12-30 (updated on 2024-04-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Background Video Recorder is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 975 users, 108 users had rated it 5*, 677 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Background Video Recorder on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Background Video Recorder on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Background Video Recorder on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Background Video Recorder using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Background Video Recorder" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Background Video Recorder on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Background Video Recorder" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.0.84 , 1.0.82 , 1.0.81 , 1.0.78.

Download Background Video Recorder 1.0.84 on Windows PC – 7.2 MB

Download Background Video Recorder 1.0.82 on Windows PC – 10.5 MB

Download Background Video Recorder 1.0.81 on Windows PC – 7.9 MB

Download Background Video Recorder 1.0.78 on Windows PC – 10.8 MB

Application to record video in the background using a widget, quick settings button at the notification panel or floating window which appears on the top of all other applications.

Privacy:
All your recorded videos will be saved only on your local device. We never make backup copies of your videos (the application doesn't have and doesn't connect to the servers)

Features:
- Background video recording - you can continue recording when the application is minimized and use other applications at the same time that do not use the camera.
- Timestamp (datetime overlay) directly on your records (optional), also you can set custom additional subtitle.
- Loop Recording - auto deletion of old video files when there is not enough space for new videos (you can set max space usage for all videos).
- Widgets - start recording directly from the home screen without launching the application.
- Schedule recording with a timer
- Separate launcher icon to start recording without launching the application.
- Floating window with recording control buttons on top of all applications.
- Automatic orientation (landscape and portrait) for video recording in background.
- Automatic change of day or night video mode.
- Recording to the internal memory of the phone or to an external SD card at any folder you select.
- Video files blocking function from overwriting during loop recording.
- Camera selection - you can use any camera for recording (rear/front), but only some devices allow you to select a camera with a wide angle lens.
- Share/upload a selected video to other applications.
- Photo creation function.
- Video screen that allows you to select a video to watch using any video playback the application, the option to delete selected videos manually.
- fixes accessing hidden cameras on devices like Xiaomi (Poco) and others
- adds more cameras to the camera change list if a device allows to access some or all physical cameras (usually for more modern device) for non-native apps, e.g.: for Samsung S22 (and higher) Ultra on Android 14 the app allows to select 10x and 30x zoom camera lens right now.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.