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# getChannel

## Details

Retrieves the channel used by the recording service.

### Syntax

**Name:** `getChannel`

**Type:** `() => Promise<any>`

**Returns:** `Promise<any>`

## Description

Returns the active video channel in remote modes (`ws` / `sse`).

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## Example

```jsx
<facephi-video-provider settings={{ serviceType: 'ws' }} />

const channel = await video.getChannel();
```