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Bluedot Desktop App FAQ

Find answers to most commonly asked questions regarding our new desktop app.

Will the other participants know I'm recording?

No, our Bluedot Desktop app offers a way to record discretely, without a visible desktop notification. However, keep in mind that recording without consent is illegal in some states/countries, so please make sure to notify participants about recording. You can also send a recording notification to all participants via chat if you're recording Google Meet, MS Teams or Zoom.

What platforms can I record?

You can record Google Meet , Zoom and Microsoft Teams, and your Slack huddles (audio-only). You can also record your in-person meetings.
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Can I record Google Meet?

Yes, you can record video/audio for your in-browser Google Meet meetings.

Can I record the Google Meet Desktop App?

If you are using the Google Meet desktop app, you can still record it, but with the recording control from the Bluedot browser-extension.

Does Bluedot for desktop support auto-recording?

Yes, you can auto-record all your Google Meet, MS Teams, or Zoom meetings.

Does Bluedot record my screen shares?

Yes, Bluedot should capture your screen shares, as well as the screen share from other participants.

What happens if I enter a breakout room while recording?

If you enter a breakout room while recording, your recording will automatically stop, and Bluedot will detect a new meeting that you could then record.

Is there speaker recognition in the app?

Yes, Bluedot can recognize and label speakers for Zoom, MS Teams and Google Meet.

Why am I not able to see my desktop app recordings?

If you're not able to see your desktop app recordings, it might be that you're logged in with a wrong account, and that they're being saved elsewhere. Please logout of the app and make sure you're logged in with the right email.
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