3 Ways to Record on Paramount Plus

By Justin SabrinaUpdated on February 02, 2024

• Select your language:
• English

  Arabic Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Kazakh Korean Malay Norwegian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Slovenian Spanish Swedish Thai Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese

Paramount Plus (Paramount+) is a popular on-demand streaming service. Similar to other services, Paramount Plus provides users with two subscription plans: Paramount+ Essential ($5.99/month), Paramount+ with SHOWTIME ($11.99/month). While Paramount Plus allows users to stream thousands of CBS programs, Showtime series, and hit films like "Mission: Impossible" and "Yellowstone", as well as live TV channels. But there are still certain inconvenient playback and download limits. In some cases, you may need to record Paramount Plus for offline viewing. This post introduces two easy ways to record on Paramount Plus on Windows, Mac and smartphone.

CONTENTS

Can You Record on Paramount Plus?

If you have a Paramount+ with SHOWTIME plan, you can even download movies and shows to watch offline. However, the download feature is only available on iOS, Android devices, and Amazon Fire tablet. This means you are unable to watch Paramount+ content offline outside the Paramount Plus app. When you stop your subscription, you will loss all your downloads.

Whether you want flexible playback or permanent saving of Paramount+ videos, the best solution is to record Paramount Plus videos as local files. As we all know, the video content on Paramount+ are encrypted, and this platform doesn't offer the DVR or the Cloud DVR. Therefore, there is no a direct way to record on Paramount+. To screen record Paramount+, you can try some third-party screen recorders. Next, we will explore three methods to record on Paramount Plus, ensuring you never miss a moment of your preferred entertainment.

Way 1. Record On Paramount Plus With Professional Screen Recorder

UkeySoft Screen Recorder is one of the most popular and reliable screen recorder for Windows and Mac users. It enables you to record on Paramount Plus, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Hulu and more streaming services easily. This awesome tool also famous for its high quality output, up to HD 1080p or 4K resolution. Besides that, the program offers various recording options, including full screen, a specific window, app window, webcam, microphone, etc.

One of the advantages its that it lets you record part of Paramount Plus video or record a complete video at will. The recorded video files can be save in different formats, including MP4, FLV, AVI, WMV, etc. After recording, you edit, merge, trim or convert the video with its built-in video editor!

Main Features:

• Stable, easy to use, high-quality output.
• Record any activity on your computer.
• Capture full/customizable screen with system audio.
• Record movies and shows from streaming platforms.
• Record streaming music to MP3/WAV/M4A at 320kbps.
• Add annotations to your videos while recording.
• Built-in video editor, video converter and media player.

How to Record Paramount Plus Video on PC?

Here we will take the Windows version of UkeySoft Screen Recorder as the example. You can read the detailed guide below.

Step 1. Launch UkeySoft Screen Recorder
After installation, open the UkeySoft Screen Recorder, select "Screen Recorder" feature.

Step 2. Select Recording Area for Paramount Plus
UkeySoft program offers different recording modes, select "Record Screen", then select "Full" or simply customize the recording area according to your needs.

Step 3. Set Input Sound
To record video from Paramount Plus with original audio, you can pick "Computer sounds" option.

Step 4. Configure Output Settings
Click "Settings" to edit the basic settings of the Paramount Plus video recording.

Step 5. Start Recording on Paramount Plus
Visit Paramount Plus website in your browser, select your desired movie or TV show.

Then play the video on Paramount Plus, and press on the red "REC" button on UkeySoft.

Tips: You can press F5 on the keyboard to quickly start/stop the recording.

Step 6. Play the Recored Paramount Plus Videos
To get the recorded files, please click "Video list" in the main interface.

You can now play these Paramount Plus videos with the built-in player!

Way 2. Record On Paramount Plus Using Built Screen Recorder

When it comes to screen recording videos on your Mac or PC, you can use the built-in screen recorder. QuickTime not only lets you play media files on your Mac, but also allows to record your Mac screen. For Windows users, you can turn to the Xbox Game Bar, which is a free game recorder for Windows 10/11. Here are general steps for using the QuickTime and Xbox Game Bar to record Paramount Plus videos:

For Mac Users: Using QuickTime Player

Step 1. Launch QuickTime Player on your Mac. Click "File" and select "New Screen Recording".

Step 2. Choose the recording area by clicking on the red recording button.

Step 3. Open Paramount Plus in your web browser and begin playing the movie or show you want to record.

Step 4. Click on the "Record" button in the QuickTime Player. When finished, click on the "Stop" button.

For Windows 10 or 11 PC Users: Using Xbox Game Bar

Step 1. On a Windows 10 or Windows 11, press Win + G simultaneously to open the Xbox Game Bar.

Step 2. Navigate to Paramount Plus official website, and find the video you want to record.

Step 3. If ready, click on the red "Start Recording" button to begin recording on Paramount Plus.

Step 4. Once you've captured the desired content, click on the square "Stop Recording" button.

Way 3. Download and Record Paramount Plus Videos on Phone

To record Paramount Plus for later watching, you can use the official download feature. Paramount Plus allows users who subscribe to 'Paramount+ with SHOWTIME' to download selected movies and TV shows within the mobile app.

How to Download Paramount Plus Video to Watch Offline?

Step 1. Open Paramount Plus App on your mobile device.

Step 2. Sign in with your Paramount Plus Premium account.

Step 3. Browse the extensive library and choose the movie or TV show you want to download.

Step 4. Open a movie or show, then click the "Download" icon.

Step 5. Once the download is complete, tap "More" at the bottom and go to "Downloads" to access your offline content.

How to Record Paramount Plus on Your Phone?

If you are using a Paramount+ Essential account, you can only stream Paramount+ content online.

For iOS (iPhone/iPad):
Step 1. Go to "Settings", scroll down and select "Control Center", add "Screen Recording" to the Control Center.

Step 2. Launch the Paramount Plus app on your iOS device. Access its library and open your interested video.

Step 3. Swipe down/up from the top right corner of your phone, tap the "Screen Recording" icon.

For Android:
Step 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to access Quick Settings, add the Screen Recording feature.

Step 2. Open the Paramount Plus app on your Android device, play the video you like.

Step 3. Enable the "Screen Recording" icon from Quick Settings to start recording.

Conclusion

Here are the three methods for downloading and recording videos on Paramount Plus. To conclude, if you want to watch Paramount Plus offline on your phone, you need a Premium subscription. Alternatively, it will be better to use a third-party screen recording tool to record your favorite videos from Paramount Plus on Windows or Mac computer. The introduced UkeySoft Screen Recorder is a great option to make good recordings on Paramount Plus and various streaming platforms. You can give it a try!

Justin Sabrina

Justin Sabrina has over 10 years of content writing experience. She specializes in product reviews, how-to guides, tips and tricks, top lists, etc. on data encryption, multi-media conversion, screen recording and iOS unlocking. At UkeySoft, she performs in-depth research SEO copywriting and collaborates with our R & D team to offer effective software solution, most of her articles on software are helpful and easy to read, helping our reader easily solve problems through using software or apps.

Justin Sabrina

Li Zhang is a sophisticated editor for UkeySoft in tech blog writing, as well as a SEO and content marketing expert. She has been writing related article about multimedia conversion, streaming music and streaming video since 2018. Also, she's starting to write article about data security, including articles about file lock, USB encryption, DVD encryption, etc. Each helpful tutorial and solution is based on her practical tests, she is aways energetic and trustworthy in this field.

Justin Sabrina

Chester is an experienced editor for UkeySoft focused on tech article writing, software & hardware produce review and tutorial. He specializes in composing posts about music conversion, video downloading, video conversion, screen recording and other tech knowledge tips. He always understands user needs and pain points and familiar with all kinds of multimedia conversion software and streaming music downloader on the market. So far, he has published 400+ helpful tech articles of software reviews, how-to guides to help reader in need.

Comments

1. Comments are off!

Sorry the comment has been closed.