> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://louisadekoya.gitbook.io/pipe-video-and-audio-recorder-plugin-for-bubble/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://louisadekoya.gitbook.io/pipe-video-and-audio-recorder-plugin-for-bubble/master.md).

# Quick Start Guide

## **Install the plugin and set plugin properties**

Add the plugin to your Bubble application.

![](/files/-MQs4ojfGtPoy21udQvW)

## Create a Pipe Account

Head over to [addpipe.com](https://addpipe.com/signup?invite=ERl43) and create a new account if you don’t already have one. Otherwise, login to carry out the remaining steps.

{% hint style="info" %}
&#x20;As of the time of writing this guide, Pipe offers a 14-day trial that supports SD video only.

Disclosure: The addpipe.com link above includes a referral code. If you sign-up for a paid account using the code then I, the plugin author, get some Pipe credits.
{% endhint %}

## **Set Plugin Properties**

Grab your Account Hash and API key from your Pipe [account page](https://addpipe.com/account) and paste them into the plugin’s Account Hash and API key properties in Bubble.

![Copy the values from your Pipe account](/files/-MQs63MfP-gu7aLb2jHf)

![Paste values to corresponding fields in Bubble](/files/-MQs736hUIBNHWi9L4wa)

## **Set the mobile recording clients**

**IMPORTANT**: Go to <https://addpipe.com/env_edit> and:

1. Check that the Desktop Recording Clients checkbox is ticked as shown below.
2. Tick the checkboxbox to use the 2nd gen HTML 5 recorder on Android.&#x20;
3. Remember to Save.

![](/files/-MRM7-HpjIfgn66jBlCX)

<div align="left"><img src="/files/-MRM5gOobOhIz79-Zxwy" alt=""></div>

## **Add a plugin element to a page**

Add an instance of the plugin’s ‘Pipe Recorder’ element to a page in your app. Set the properties of the plugin as needed. See the “[Element Properties](/pipe-video-and-audio-recorder-plugin-for-bubble/element-properties.md)” section below for a description of each property.

![](/files/-MQs8QGeIqLKQGmUgDKk)
