How to Record Valorant Gameplay
Best Valorant recording software

Valorant is a 5v5 character-based tactical first-person shooter (FPS) developed by Riot Games. In the game, players choose from a roster of characters known as "Agents," each with unique abilities. As for its popularity, Valorant has been a major hit since its release in 2020. It consistently attracts millions of players worldwide.

You may often want to record some exciting and memorable moments to share on platforms like YouTube, Twitch, or Vimeo. In this article, we will introduce you to the perfect Valorant recording software and a tutorial on how to record Valorant gameplay.

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Best way to record Valorant gameplay

Bandicam is the best Valorant recording software since it has a game recording mode that lets you capture gameplay without any lag. To record Valorant clips, follow these steps:

Download the Valorant recording software, Bandicam, and start.
Select "Game Recording Mode" and click "Yes" in the "User Account Control" window.

The "Game Recording" mode requires administrator privileges to hook recording target processes without any issues.
Check the sound devices to record the game sounds.
- Select (Default Output Device) or the speaker device.
- If you do Valorant voice chat and want to record your voice, select a microphone device as well.
Start the Valorant game and press the 'F12' function key to start recording.
- While running a game, you will be able to see a green FPS number on the screen. If you can't see the green FPS number, visit No FPS on the recording target.
- During recording, the green FPS number will change to red.
To stop recording, press the 'F12' function key again.
Click on the video icon to play, edit, or upload the captured videos.

You can share or upload the videos directly from Bandicam to social media platforms, such as YouTube and Vimeo.

How to record Valorant with webcam (facecam)

If you want to record Valorant with your face, use the webcam overlay feature in Bandicam. First, click on the "Add webcam overlay" icon. Second, check the "Add webcam overlay to video" option and select the webcam device.

How to take a screenshot in Valorant

You can take a screenshot while recording the Valorant game by pressing the hotkey in Bandicam's Game Recording mode. F11 is the default screenshot hotkey in Bandicam, but since this hotkey overlaps with the hotkey used in Valorant, make sure to change your screenshot hotkey, such as to F8, to capture images.