User guide · 1B Recorder
1B Recorder user guide
Everything 1B Recorder can do, in short, practical steps: from your first recording to a summary with tasks, all on your phone and with no Internet permission. Names in bold are exactly what you see in the app.
Written for 1B Recorder 1.0 on Android 11 or later, with its Wear OS watch app. Real screenshots with example data.
Chapters
Read them in order or jump straight to what you need. Each chapter stands on its own.
- Chapter 1
Getting started
Install the app, choose your languages and download their models.
- Chapter 2
Recording
Record with the screen off, add markers and keep everyone informed.
- Chapter 3
Transcripts and speakers
Read, play from any sentence, correct and name who's speaking.
- Chapter 4
Summary and tasks
A summary with decisions, open topics and tasks, made by AI on the phone.
- Chapter 5
Library and export
Folders, search, importing audio and exporting text or audio.
- Chapter 6
Dictation
Speak and see the text appear, with voice commands.
- Chapter 7
The watch
Record on your Wear OS watch; the phone transcribes.
- Chapter 8
Privacy and backup
No Internet permission, app lock and encrypted backups.
- Chapter 9
Settings and troubleshooting
Quality, transcription, appearance, Pro and common problems.
Common tasks
No Internet, by design
1B Recorder can't send your voice anywhere
The app doesn't have Android's Internet permission. Recording, transcription, speakers and summaries all happen on the phone, even in airplane mode.