There are numerous apps on the Play Store that claim to record calls on Android but only few actually deliver. But it is not totally their fault. There are just too may phones out there for a single app to support them all. An app that works on a phone may not do the same on an entirely different phone. However, this is not the case anymore. We now have a highly customizable app that can record calls on almost any Android phones available. Here’s how to record android phone calls.
Record Android Phone Calls: Install Boldbeast Call Recorder
This is the app that brings call recording functionality on almost every Android device. Boldbeast Call Recorder is available for free on the Google Play Store. This app is easy to use and will require minimal setup before being fully functional. And it doesn’t require root access, that is for most of the devices.
Record Android Phone Calls: Supported Device
On most of the device, Boldbeast Call Recorder uses Bluetooth connection to record audio. This means that you don’t need to have root access and all you have to do is open the app and forget about it. Below is the list of all the supported devices. If your device is on the list, you can skip to “Record Calls” section. If your device is not listed, you need to root your device.
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- HTC One M9
- HTC One M8
- HTC One E8
- HTC One M7 (Sprint variant only)
- HTC Desire 826, 820, 816t, 816w, 816d, 700, 620, 616, 610, 600
- Huawei P8 (all variants)
- Huawei Honor (most generations & variants)
- Huawei Ascend Mate 7
- LG G4 (all variants)
- LG G3 (all variants)
- LG G2 (all variants)
- LG D410, D415, D618, D620, D686, D724
- LG P760, P769, P880
- LG L41C, LS990, MS769
- LG VS840 4G
- Moto G (all generations)
- Moto E (all generations)
- Moto X (2nd generation)
- Moto X Play
- Droid Turbo XT1254
- Samsung Galaxy S6/S6 Edge (all variants)
- Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ (all variants)
- Samsung Galaxy S5 (all variants)
- Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini (most variants)
- Samsung Galaxy S4 (most variants)
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Active (some variants)
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini (some variants)
- Samsung Galaxy S3 (most variants)
- Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini (most variants)
- Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (all variants)
- Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (all variants)
- Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (most variants)
- Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (some variants)
- Samsung Galaxy Alpha (some variants)
- Sony Xperia Z4/Z3+
- Sony Xperia Z3
- Sony Xperia Z2
- Sony Xperia ZR
- Sony Xperia E, E4
- Sony Xperia M, M2, M4
- Micromax (most devices)
- OnePlus (all devices)
- Xiaomi (most devices)
- Xolo (most devices)
- ZTE (most devices)
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Record Android Phone Calls: Configure Boldbeast Call Recorder (rooted devices)
For those devices that were not the above list, your device will have to be rooted to use Boldbeast Call Recorder then you have to configure it. Go to Settings > Call Settings and then tap on Fix Recording Issues. Then tap on “Enable Rooted Options” and tap “Enable”. Grant the superuser access when prompted. Now you need to adjust a few options. The configuration will vary according to your device. Bow is the list of settings for two Nexus devices.
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Nexus 6P Call Recording Settings
Call Settings -> Record Mode: 1 or 5
Call Settings -> Record Format: MP4
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Tune Audio Effect: Disabled
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Tune Audio Route: Group3
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Change Audio Controls: Yes
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Change Audio Driver: No
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Start Input Stream: Yes
Moto X Pure or Moto X Style Call Recording Settings
Call Settings -> Record Mode: 1 or 5
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Tune Audio Route: Group3
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Change Audio Controls: Yes
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Change Audio Driver: No
Call Settings -> Fix Recording Issues -> Start Input Stream: Try Yes & No
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If you have a different device, the developer has listed proper settings on his forum .Find your device and configure the app.
Record Android Phone Calls: Record Calls
Now that everything is set up, you can now record your phone calls. Just make a phone call and you will see a small “Record” button near the top left corner of your screen. Simply tap that button to start recording calls. After hanging up the phone, tap the “Record” button again to stop recording.
Record Android Phone Calls: Access Recordings
Simply open the Boldbeast Call Recorder app and tap he phone icon on the top of your screen to find all your recordings. If you need to copy the recordings, you can find them on your SD Card inside “BBRec” folder.
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