OBS Recording Location – Windows, Mac & linux – Find your recordings on any device, even if you have changed the location, we explain how
OBS Recording Location – Windows
Don’t worry, all your recordings are stored on your computer, and this is the route you must follow to find them if you use Windows
- Windows Recording Location: %UserProfile%\Videos
In case you don’t know how to find paths yourself, it’s that easy
- Press Windows + R
- Copy %UserProfile%\
- Paste %UserProfile%\Videos in the run window
- Press Ok
In case you have changed the folder location:
- Launch OBS
- Click File > Settings
- Click Output
- Find the Recording Path under Recording
- Click on Browse in you want to change it
OBS Recording Location – Mac
Don’t worry, all your recordings are stored on your computer, and this is the route you must follow to find them if you use Mac
- Mac Recording Location: ~/Movies
In case you don’t know how to find paths yourself, it’s that easy
- Open the finder window
- Press Command + Shift + G
- Copy “~/Movies”
- Paste it in the text field
- Press OK
In case you have changed the folder location:
- Launch OBS
- Click File > Settings
- Click Output
- Find the Recording Path under Recording
- Click on Browse in you want to change it
OBS Recording Location – Linux
Don’t worry, all your recordings are stored on your computer, and this is the route you must follow to find them if you use Linux
- Linux Recording Location: ~
~ = /home/YourUserName
How to find the Location in any Device?
It is quite simple, because the location of the recordings can be consulted from within OBS, follow these steps:
- Launch OBS
- Click on File (Upper left menu)
- Now click on Settings (Third option)
- Click on Output (Left menu, Third option)
- Check the recording path under the Recording section (Click browse if you want to change it)
About OBS Studio
OBS Studio is a free and open-source app for screencasting and live streaming. Written in C/C++ and built with Qt, OBS Studio provides real-time capture, scene composition, recording, encoding, and broadcasting via the Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP). It can stream videos to any RTMP-supporting destination, including YouTube, Twitch, Instagram and Facebook
