How to Convert a VHS to DVD

Intermediate 15 min 15 steps 5951 views Rating: 4.4/5 Published: 2026-02-15

Purchase a DVD Recorder.. Find the right cable.. Connect your VCR/camcorder to your DVD recorder.

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Steps

1

Purchase a DVD Recorder.

Step 1

Purchase a DVD Recorder.

2

Find the right cable.

Step 2

Find the right cable.

3

Connect your VCR/camcorder to your DVD recorder.

Step 3

Connect your VCR/camcorder to your DVD recorder.

4

Insert your tape in your VCR/camcorder and a DVD-R in the DVD recorder.

Step 4

Insert your tape in your VCR/camcorder and a DVD-R in the DVD recorder.

5

Press "Record" on your DVD recorder.

Step 5

Press "Record" on your DVD recorder.

6

Press "Play" on your VCR/camcorder.

Step 6

Press "Play" on your VCR/camcorder.

7

Cut parts of the video you don't want.

Step 7

Cut parts of the video you don't want.

8

Stop recording.

Step 8

Stop recording.

9

Prepare your resources.

Step 9

Prepare your resources.

10

Connect your VCR to your computer with an analog-to-digital video converter.

Step 10

Connect your VCR to your computer with an analog-to-digital video converter.

11

Open your editing software.

Step 11

Open your editing software.

12

Import the video.

Step 12

Import the video.

13

Edit the content.

Step 13

Edit the content.

14

Burn your DVD.

Step 14

Burn your DVD.

15

Make sure your computer won't sleep automatically while burning.

Step 15

Make sure your computer won't sleep automatically while burning.

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