diff --git a/pages/ef-mstest-usage.md b/pages/ef-mstest-usage.md
index c3a2ad39..fb22365b 100644
--- a/pages/ef-mstest-usage.md
+++ b/pages/ef-mstest-usage.md
@@ -767,6 +767,8 @@ A test without any attribute gets a new database per test, which is the most exp
 
 In a `[NoDb]` test `Database` is null, and accessing `ArrangeData`, `ActData`, or `AssertData`, or calling `Reset`, throws.
 
+In a database test, recording resumes on the first access of `ActData`. A `[NoDb]` test has no `ActData`, so recording is resumed when the test starts. Other recorded activity, such as NServiceBus messages sent by the code under test, still appears in the snapshot.
+
 `[NoDb]` can also be applied to a test class. The nearest attribute wins, so a method marked `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]`, or `[NewDb]` in a `[NoDb]` class gets a database. Applying `[NoDb]` together with `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]` or `[NewDb]` to the same method or class throws.<!-- endInclude -->
 
 
diff --git a/pages/ef-nunit-usage.md b/pages/ef-nunit-usage.md
index 13156552..19348c9b 100644
--- a/pages/ef-nunit-usage.md
+++ b/pages/ef-nunit-usage.md
@@ -778,6 +778,8 @@ A test without any attribute gets a new database per test, which is the most exp
 
 In a `[NoDb]` test `Database` is null, and accessing `ArrangeData`, `ActData`, or `AssertData`, or calling `Reset`, throws.
 
+In a database test, recording resumes on the first access of `ActData`. A `[NoDb]` test has no `ActData`, so recording is resumed when the test starts. Other recorded activity, such as NServiceBus messages sent by the code under test, still appears in the snapshot.
+
 `[NoDb]` can also be applied to a test class. The nearest attribute wins, so a method marked `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]`, or `[NewDb]` in a `[NoDb]` class gets a database. Applying `[NoDb]` together with `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]` or `[NewDb]` to the same method or class throws.<!-- endInclude -->
 
 
diff --git a/pages/ef-tunit-usage.md b/pages/ef-tunit-usage.md
index 7fa3c101..06f1ebde 100644
--- a/pages/ef-tunit-usage.md
+++ b/pages/ef-tunit-usage.md
@@ -774,6 +774,8 @@ A test without any attribute gets a new database per test, which is the most exp
 
 In a `[NoDb]` test `Database` is null, and accessing `ArrangeData`, `ActData`, or `AssertData`, or calling `Reset`, throws.
 
+In a database test, recording resumes on the first access of `ActData`. A `[NoDb]` test has no `ActData`, so recording is resumed when the test starts. Other recorded activity, such as NServiceBus messages sent by the code under test, still appears in the snapshot.
+
 `[NoDb]` can also be applied to a test class. The nearest attribute wins, so a method marked `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]`, or `[NewDb]` in a `[NoDb]` class gets a database. Applying `[NoDb]` together with `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]` or `[NewDb]` to the same method or class throws.<!-- endInclude -->
 
 
diff --git a/pages/ef-xunitv3-usage.md b/pages/ef-xunitv3-usage.md
index 19ba64f0..d0306121 100644
--- a/pages/ef-xunitv3-usage.md
+++ b/pages/ef-xunitv3-usage.md
@@ -772,6 +772,8 @@ A test without any attribute gets a new database per test, which is the most exp
 
 In a `[NoDb]` test `Database` is null, and accessing `ArrangeData`, `ActData`, or `AssertData`, or calling `Reset`, throws.
 
+In a database test, recording resumes on the first access of `ActData`. A `[NoDb]` test has no `ActData`, so recording is resumed when the test starts. Other recorded activity, such as NServiceBus messages sent by the code under test, still appears in the snapshot.
+
 `[NoDb]` can also be applied to a test class. The nearest attribute wins, so a method marked `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]`, or `[NewDb]` in a `[NoDb]` class gets a database. Applying `[NoDb]` together with `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]` or `[NewDb]` to the same method or class throws.<!-- endInclude -->
 
 
diff --git a/pages/mdsource/no-db.include.md b/pages/mdsource/no-db.include.md
index d4bf9a7c..9c7999fc 100644
--- a/pages/mdsource/no-db.include.md
+++ b/pages/mdsource/no-db.include.md
@@ -4,4 +4,6 @@ A test without any attribute gets a new database per test, which is the most exp
 
 In a `[NoDb]` test `Database` is null, and accessing `ArrangeData`, `ActData`, or `AssertData`, or calling `Reset`, throws.
 
+In a database test, recording resumes on the first access of `ActData`. A `[NoDb]` test has no `ActData`, so recording is resumed when the test starts. Other recorded activity, such as NServiceBus messages sent by the code under test, still appears in the snapshot.
+
 `[NoDb]` can also be applied to a test class. The nearest attribute wins, so a method marked `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]`, or `[NewDb]` in a `[NoDb]` class gets a database. Applying `[NoDb]` together with `[PooledDb]`, `[SharedDb]` or `[NewDb]` to the same method or class throws.
diff --git a/src/Directory.Build.props b/src/Directory.Build.props
index 1e878182..342d689a 100644
--- a/src/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/Directory.Build.props
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <Project>
   <PropertyGroup>
     <NoWarn>CS1591;CA1416;CS8632;NU1608;NU1109</NoWarn>
-    <Version>27.2.1</Version>
+    <Version>27.2.2</Version>
     <LangVersion>preview</LangVersion>
     <AssemblyVersion>1.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
     <ContinuousIntegrationBuild>false</ContinuousIntegrationBuild>
diff --git a/src/EfLocalDb.MSTest.Tests/NoDbTests.cs b/src/EfLocalDb.MSTest.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
index 7b352b23..6a49b3d2 100644
--- a/src/EfLocalDb.MSTest.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
+++ b/src/EfLocalDb.MSTest.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ public void ArrangeDataThrows()
         Assert.Contains("[NoDb]", exception.Message);
     }
 
+    [TestMethod]
+    [NoDb]
+    public void IsRecording() =>
+        Assert.IsTrue(Recording.IsRecording());
+
     [TestMethod]
     [NoDb]
     public async Task ResetThrows() =>
diff --git a/src/EfLocalDb.MSTest/LocalDbTestBase.cs b/src/EfLocalDb.MSTest/LocalDbTestBase.cs
index d71930fe..eb97ffc1 100644
--- a/src/EfLocalDb.MSTest/LocalDbTestBase.cs
+++ b/src/EfLocalDb.MSTest/LocalDbTestBase.cs
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ public virtual Task SetUp()
         QueryFilter.Enable();
         if (isNoDb)
         {
+            // ActData is what resumes recording, and a [NoDb] test has none,
+            // so resume here to still record other activity such as sent messages
+            Recording.Resume();
             return Task.CompletedTask;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/EfLocalDb.NUnit.Tests/NoDbTests.cs b/src/EfLocalDb.NUnit.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
index d917f1e6..a6dfe929 100644
--- a/src/EfLocalDb.NUnit.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
+++ b/src/EfLocalDb.NUnit.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ public void ArrangeDataThrows()
         That(exception.Message, Does.Contain("[NoDb]"));
     }
 
+    [Test]
+    [NoDb]
+    public void IsRecording() =>
+        That(Recording.IsRecording(), Is.True);
+
     [Test]
     [NoDb]
     public void ResetThrows() =>
diff --git a/src/EfLocalDb.NUnit/LocalDbTestBase.cs b/src/EfLocalDb.NUnit/LocalDbTestBase.cs
index 2116662d..5a0f03cc 100644
--- a/src/EfLocalDb.NUnit/LocalDbTestBase.cs
+++ b/src/EfLocalDb.NUnit/LocalDbTestBase.cs
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ public virtual Task SetUp()
         QueryFilter.Enable();
         if (isNoDb)
         {
+            // ActData is what resumes recording, and a [NoDb] test has none,
+            // so resume here to still record other activity such as sent messages
+            Recording.Resume();
             return Task.CompletedTask;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/EfLocalDb.TUnit.Tests/NoDbTests.cs b/src/EfLocalDb.TUnit.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
index 6368c5f8..bd2a8752 100644
--- a/src/EfLocalDb.TUnit.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
+++ b/src/EfLocalDb.TUnit.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ public async Task ArrangeDataThrows()
         await Assert.That(exception!.Message).Contains("[NoDb]");
     }
 
+    [Test]
+    [NoDb]
+    public async Task IsRecording() =>
+        await Assert.That(Recording.IsRecording()).IsTrue();
+
     [Test]
     [NoDb]
     public async Task ResetThrows() =>
diff --git a/src/EfLocalDb.TUnit/LocalDbTestBase.cs b/src/EfLocalDb.TUnit/LocalDbTestBase.cs
index a0234d02..2983b32b 100644
--- a/src/EfLocalDb.TUnit/LocalDbTestBase.cs
+++ b/src/EfLocalDb.TUnit/LocalDbTestBase.cs
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ public virtual Task SetUp()
 
         if (isNoDb)
         {
+            // ActData is what resumes recording, and a [NoDb] test has none,
+            // so resume here to still record other activity such as sent messages
+            Recording.Resume();
             return Task.CompletedTask;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/EfLocalDb.Xunit.V3.Tests/NoDbTests.cs b/src/EfLocalDb.Xunit.V3.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
index ac415fd5..6f2dba23 100644
--- a/src/EfLocalDb.Xunit.V3.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
+++ b/src/EfLocalDb.Xunit.V3.Tests/NoDbTests.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ public void ArrangeDataThrows()
         Assert.Contains("[NoDb]", exception.Message);
     }
 
+    [Fact]
+    [NoDb]
+    public void IsRecording() =>
+        Assert.True(Recording.IsRecording());
+
     [Fact]
     [NoDb]
     public Task ResetThrows() =>
diff --git a/src/EfLocalDb.Xunit.V3/LocalDbTestBase.cs b/src/EfLocalDb.Xunit.V3/LocalDbTestBase.cs
index d87535de..5de2d8d0 100644
--- a/src/EfLocalDb.Xunit.V3/LocalDbTestBase.cs
+++ b/src/EfLocalDb.Xunit.V3/LocalDbTestBase.cs
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ public virtual async ValueTask InitializeAsync()
         QueryFilter.Enable();
         if (isNoDb)
         {
+            // ActData is what resumes recording, and a [NoDb] test has none,
+            // so resume here to still record other activity such as sent messages
+            Recording.Resume();
             return;
         }