How to Save a Video on Xbox One Without a Kinect

Turn your Xbox One console on., Start up a game that you want to play., Play your game., Press the center button on your Xbox One controller twice., Press the X button to start your video feed., Look for the “Game Clip Recorded” button to pop up on...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Turn your Xbox One console on.

    You can use either your controller or the console’s power button to turn it on.
  2. Step 2: Start up a game that you want to play.

    Your games can be found under the “My Games and Apps” button in the center of your dashboard. , Enjoy it, and play until you get to a point that you want to save a memorable moment. , A few different options will pop up. , It will record the 15 seconds before you pressed the button and begin recording 15 minutes of your game after you pressed it. , When you see this pop up on your screen, after around 15 minutes, you know your clip has been recorded and saved properly.

    It is now ready to be viewed. , Press the center button once to go back to your dashboard, and select the “My Games and Apps” button to load your apps. , Scroll through your apps until you find the button that says Game DVR.

    Press the A button to load it.

    This app is preinstalled on all Xbox One devices. , Check your most recent video upload to ensure that your game clip was uploaded properly.

    When you see it, tap the A button to start playing the video.

    Enjoy your game clip as much as you want.

    It will be there until you decide to delete it.

    The amount of clips that you can save is limited by the space on your hard drive.
  3. Step 3: Play your game.

  4. Step 4: Press the center button on your Xbox One controller twice.

  5. Step 5: Press the X button to start your video feed.

  6. Step 6: Look for the “Game Clip Recorded” button to pop up on your screen.

  7. Step 7: Go back to your Games and Apps.

  8. Step 8: Open Game DVR.

  9. Step 9: Play the video.

Detailed Guide

You can use either your controller or the console’s power button to turn it on.

Your games can be found under the “My Games and Apps” button in the center of your dashboard. , Enjoy it, and play until you get to a point that you want to save a memorable moment. , A few different options will pop up. , It will record the 15 seconds before you pressed the button and begin recording 15 minutes of your game after you pressed it. , When you see this pop up on your screen, after around 15 minutes, you know your clip has been recorded and saved properly.

It is now ready to be viewed. , Press the center button once to go back to your dashboard, and select the “My Games and Apps” button to load your apps. , Scroll through your apps until you find the button that says Game DVR.

Press the A button to load it.

This app is preinstalled on all Xbox One devices. , Check your most recent video upload to ensure that your game clip was uploaded properly.

When you see it, tap the A button to start playing the video.

Enjoy your game clip as much as you want.

It will be there until you decide to delete it.

The amount of clips that you can save is limited by the space on your hard drive.

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