People prefer IPTV services because of its affordable pricing and impressive features. One such feature is to record live TV programs and stream them at your convenience. You can use the IPTV Players with the recording function to record live TV programs on different streaming devices. Based on the streaming device you use, go through the steps below and record the live TV channels hassle-free.
How to Record IPTV on an Android Phone
To record IPTV on your Android Smartphones, you can use IPTV players like TiviMate IPTV Player.
1. Install and open the TiviMate IPTV Player from the Play Store on your device and upload the playlist.
2. Play the TV channel you like to record.
3. Next, click Menu and choose the Record option.
4. A pop-up menu will be shown on the next screen. You need to click the Record option to begin the process.
5. Now, the “Recording is started till the end of the program end” notification will appear on the screen.
6. You can access the recorded videos in the Recordings section of the TiviMate app.
How to Record IPTV on Apple Devices [iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV]
The IPTV Smarters Pro is compatible with all Apple devices. You can use this player to record the IPTV content on your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV.
1. Go to the App Store on your Apple device and install the IPTV Smarters Pro app. Then, upload the provider’s M3U link or Xtream Codes to the player.
2. Once the content is loaded, navigate to the Live TV category and long-press the channel you want to record. If you use Apple TV, press the Menu button.
3. From the menu, choose the Start Recording option to record the live TV channel. Once completed, you can find the “Recording Completed” message on the screen.
How to Record IPTV on Smart TV
Newer model Smart TVs come with built-in settings to record live TV and other content from your service provider. Refer to the steps mentioned below to record IPTV on your Samsung TV.
1. Turn on the Samsung Smart TV and connect a USB drive to it.
2. Now, a prompt menu will appear on your TV screen.
3. Click the Menu button and choose the Broadcasting option.
4. Next, select the option Schedule Manager and hit Schedule. Then, schedule the recording.
5. Next, set the parameters for Channel, Repeat, Date, Start Time, and End Time. Once done, tap the Save button. Now, the TV will record the channel.
How to Record IPTV with VLC on Windows PC and Mac
The VLC Media Player is compatible with almost all streaming devices, including Windows PC and Mac. Below are the steps to record live TV with this player on your PC.
1. Add and configure the IPTV Playlists on the VLC app. Once done, play any content on the app.
2. Next, right-click on the screen and choose the Record option.
3. Now, the played video will start recording.
4. Once the recording is over, you need to go to My Computer and move to the Videos section to access the recorded files.
Can I Record IPTV on an IPTV Box?
Yes, You can record content on IPTV Boxes because it comes with built-in storage capacity and a Personal Video Recorder (PVR). If the remote control of your IPTV comes with a dedicated record button, press it to start recording the channel. If not, refer to the steps below.
1. Click the Guide button to access the TV guide. Go through the guide and select a channel.
2. Press the OK button on your remote control and choose the Record Episode or Record Program option.
3. If you wish to record new episodes of your favorite series, tap Record Series and select the New Only option. Press the OK button to record the show.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, Most IPTV services offer the built-in DVR function.
