Sharing the phone screen with your computer

Very similar to the previous technique, but in this case you do not need to record directly from the cell phone. The idea is to share the screen of the mobile with the computer and record the screen of the computer (with Camtasia, for example). On the iPhone, you do not even have to install anything—just use Airplay and an application installed on your Mac or PC to allow screen sharing. On Android, there are apps for this, and some models already come with native screen sharing:

Pros

  • Not much invasive (especially if you do not need to use a cable, the tester will barely notice it)
  • For iPhone users, you do not need to install anything on your phone.
  • The video is good
  • You can keep track of what the ...

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