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Google Pixel 3a - Record and Share a Video

2026-10-22 22:19:57.028

Google Pixel 3a - Record and Share a Video

Here's how to record and send a video using your Pixel 3a / 3a XL.
To share a video that you've already recorded, refer to Share Video from the Gallery.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to display all apps.
  2. Tap
    Camera
    Camera app icon.
  3. Tap
    Video
    (located on the right of 'Camera' when in portrait mode).
  4. Aim then tap the
    Record icon
    Record Video icon to begin recording.
  5. When finished, tap the
    Stop icon
    Stop icon to discontinue recording.
  6. To preview the video, tap the
    Preview icon
    (the round image located to the right of the record icon - when in portrait mode).
  7. From the preview screen, tap
    Share
    Share icon (bottom-left).
    If necessary, tap the screen to display the options.
  8. Tap one of the available options (e.g., Bluetooth, Cloud, Email, Gmail, Messaging, YouTube, etc.).
    Depending on the apps installed, the options presented may vary.
  9. Enter any additional info required to send or share the video.
    Depending upon the share option selected, the remaining steps to send or share may vary.