AUTOMATED SESSION RECORDING FOR ABSENT PARTICIPANTS

The technology disclosed herein enables recording of user communications during a communication session on behalf of a user who is unable to attend. In a particular embodiment, a method includes identifying a meeting at a meeting time when a user is unable to attend. In an automated recording system, the method includes joining a communication session for the meeting as an endpoint at the meeting time. During the communication session, the method includes receiving user communications in the automated recording system from other endpoints on the communication session. After receiving the user communications, the method includes storing the user communications to a storage system.