- How to Record a Zoom Meeting Without Permission if You Aren't the Host
- How to Record a Zoom Meeting Without Permission if You Aren't the Host Looking for: Privacy Considerations When Using Zoom | Office of Ethics. Click here to ENTER However, for a participant, it won't be a one-click record. They will need to first have the host's permission. What you can do is to send a message right there private or public asking the host to grant you permission. On the host side, once they acknowledge that you want the permission to record, they will need to hover the pointer on your name. Once the participant starts recording the meeting, it will show the host with this indication right against the participant's name. Once you have completed the meeting and the session is being recorded, it's obvious that you will try to find the location. The recordings will be saved in the Documents folder of the computer. However, if you have opted for cloud storage, you will need to log into the Zoom account on the web portal. Of course, the fu...