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title: Taking Videos in VR Headsets
description: "## **Standard Settings** **PICO Neo 3 Headset:** 1. **Taking a Video:** Hold down the power button on your PICO controller for a few seconds. A red recording icon in the top right corner of your vision indicates recording has started.…"
url: "https://futurus.com/docs/taking-videos-in-vr-headsets/"
updated: "2025-08-29"
category: General
tags:
  - Meta Quest
  - PICO
---

# Taking Videos in VR Headsets

## **Standard Settings**

**PICO Neo 3 Headset:**

1. **Taking a Video:** Hold down the power button on your PICO controller for a few seconds. A red recording icon in the top right corner of your vision indicates recording has started.
2. **Stopping the Video:** Press the power button again to stop recording.

**PICO 4 Headset:**

1. **Taking a Video:** While in VR, Press and hold the "Screenshot" button on the right controller (Raised button on right side of controller) until "Recording" appears in a window and a red icon flashes in the upper right.
2. **Stopping the Video:** Press and hold the "Screenshot" button until "Recording Saved" appears in a window and the red light disappears from the upper right view.

**Meta Quest Headset:**

1. **Opening the Menu:** Press the **Menu** button (the button with three horizontal lines) on your right Touch controller.
2. **Accessing Sharing Options:** In the universal menu, locate the sharing icon (it might resemble a cast symbol).
3. **Starting Recording:** Choose "Record Video" to initiate recording.
4. **Stopping the Video:** Press the Menu button again to bring up the options menu and select "Stop Recording."

## **Enterprise Settings**

**PICO Headset:**

- Enterprise administrators might restrict access to the recording function through the PICO Business Suite software.
  - **Alternative:** Inquire with your IT department about any alternative recording methods available within custom VR applications used in your company.

**Meta Quest Headset:**

- Meta for Business, used to manage Quest headsets in enterprises, might restrict access to the sharing menu or recording functionalities within apps.
  - **Alternatives:**
    - Consult your IT department for guidance on recording procedures within your organization.
    - Explore the possibility of using external capture tools connected to the computer running the VR experience (depending on your company's setup).
