{"id":53377,"date":"2024-01-31T16:49:17","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T16:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/?p=53377"},"modified":"2025-05-13T22:05:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T22:05:34","slug":"capture-the-action-how-to-screen-record-on-your-windows-pc-with-audio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/capture-the-action-how-to-screen-record-on-your-windows-pc-with-audio\/","title":{"rendered":"Capture the Action: How to Screen Record on Your Windows PC with Audio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you want to create a how-to video, capture your screen for presentation, or make YouTube videos, this guide will help you. We\u2019ll show you how to use built-in and third-party tools for screen recording, give you tips to make better videos, and everything in between.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s dive right in!<\/p>\n<h2>How to Screen Record on Windows with Audio Using Built-In Tools<\/h2>\n<p>Before you learn how to screen record on a PC, remember that you can use several built-in tools. We\u2019ll go through each of them in this section.<\/p>\n<h3>How to screen record on computer with Xbox Game Bar<\/h3>\n<p>The Xbox Game Bar is a Windows 10 and 11 feature that allows you to record your computer screen. It can record various screen activities, so it\u2019s not just for gaming. You can easily record your screen, add sounds with the microphone, and save the recording to your PC with the Xbox Game Bar.<\/p>\n<p>The Game Bar arranges all the recorded clips for easy access and playback at any time. Since the video is stored in MP4 format, you can use any video editor to improve or modify it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">The Xbox Game Bar can only record one application at a time and doesn\u2019t record the entire Windows desktop or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/fix-file-explorer-search-not-working-win10\/\">File Explorer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So, you\u2019ll have to record several videos if your recording involves several programs. You can\u2019t also record Windows 10 and 11\u2019s interface, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/windows-10-start-menu-not-working\/\">Start menu<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here\u2019s how to screen record on Windows 11 and 10:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Setting up the Xbox Game Bar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a Windows 10 or 11 user:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Press <code>Windows key + I<\/code> to open <em>Settings<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click <em>Gaming<\/em> and select <em>Captures<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Windows-10-settings-gaming.png\" alt=\"Press \u201cWindows key + I\u201d to open Settings\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">You can change the default location of your screen recordings in this window. By default, all recordings are kept under C:\\Users\\YourUsername\\Videos\\Captures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Gaming-captures.png\" alt=\"You can change the default location of your screen recordings in this window \" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0You can also record previous activities. To do that, turn on \u201cRecord in the background while I\u2019m playing a game\u201d for Windows 10. For Windows 11, turn on \u201cRecord what happened.\u201d You can set the time from 15 seconds to 10 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Record-what-happened-Windows-10.png\" alt=\"Turn on Record what happened Windows\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Set the duration for the recording by clicking the dropdown menu beside \u201c<b>Max recording length<\/b>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Recording-preferences-max-recording-length.png\" alt=\"Recording preferences max recording length\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Enabling the audio for screen recording<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scroll down and turn on \u201c<b>Capture audio when recording a game<\/b>\u201d (Windows 11) or \u201c<b>Record audio when I record a game<\/b>\u201d (Windows 10).<\/p>\n<p>You can set the recording volume from your microphone and system and the quality of your audio recording.<\/p>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/capture-audio-when-recording-a-game.png\" alt=\"Recording preferences max recording length\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\">capture audio when recording a game<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">If you want to know how to screen record on Windows 10 with audio , it\u2019s better to go with the recommended 128kbps because it\u2019s a good balance between audio quality and file size. However, you can use higher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gumlet.com\/learn\/audio-bitrate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">audio bitrates <\/a> if the file size isn\u2019t an issue.\u00a0 <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Adjusting the video frame rate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Another crucial factor to consider when learning how to screen record on your laptop is the video frame rate.<\/p>\n<p>The recommended frame rate is 30 frames per second (fps). Even though you can choose 60fps, 30fps usually works well for most recordings.<\/p>\n<p>You can adjust the video quality to high if necessary. But by default, it\u2019s set to standard.<\/p>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/video-frame-rate.png\" alt=\"Recording preferences max recording length\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\">video frame rate<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__heading\">Pro Tip:<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\"><i>You can turn off the mouse cursor if you don\u2019t want to capture it. Go to \u201c <\/i><b><i>Settings<\/i><\/b><i>,\u201d click \u201c <\/i><b><i>Gaming<\/i><\/b><i>,\u201d and select \u201c <\/i><b><i>Captures<\/i><\/b><i>.\u201d Scroll down and disable \u201c <\/i><b><i>Capture mouse cursor when recording a game.<\/i><\/b><i>\u201d <\/i><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<h3>How to screen record on Windows using the Game Bar<\/h3>\n<p>Here\u2019s how to screen record on Windows 10 with audio:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">First, prepare whatever it is you want to record and press <code>Windows + G<\/code>. This will open the Game Bar\u2019s toolbar.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Search for the <em>Capture<\/em> pane and tap the recording button to begin the screen recording. Alternatively, press <code>Windows key + Alt + R<\/code> to start recording instantly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/see-my-captures.png\" alt=\"Search for the Capture pane and tap the recording button to begin the screen recording\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">When you complete the recording, click the stop button. You\u2019ll receive a message showing the video has been recorded.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/screen-capture-video-recorded.png\" alt=\"When you complete the recording, click the stop button \" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Press \u201cWindows key + G\u201d or the message you received to return to the Game Bar interface. Click \u201cSee my captures\u201d in the \u201cCapture\u201d box.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/See-my-captures-on-Window-10.png\" alt=\"Click See my captures in the Capture\u201d box\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">A Gallery window will display the recording\u2019s date, name, and time. You can play the video in the displayed window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Windows-10-Gallery.png\" alt=\"A Gallery window will display the recording\u2019s date, name, and time \" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3>How to screen record on your PC with the Snipping Tool<\/h3>\n<p>Before you learn how to screen record on Windows 11 , make sure your operating system has the right build if you want to record your screen with the Snipping Tool.<\/p>\n<p>To verify if you have the right build, go to Settings by pressing \u201cWindows + I,\u201d clicking \u201cSystem,\u201d and selecting \u201cAbout.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The build number in the Windows specs should be 22621.1344 or higher. Open your Windows update and check for the latest updates if it\u2019s lower.<\/p>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/System-about-OS-Build.png\" alt=\"System about OS Build\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>You can also download it from the Microsoft Store. It\u2019ll show you if your system is required to run the application.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how to screen record on your laptop with the Snipping Tool:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Type <em>snipping tool<\/em> in the search bar and click to open.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Snipping-Tool.png\" alt=\"Type Snipping Tool in the search bar and click to open\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click the camera icon and select <em>New<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Snipping-Tool-New.png\" alt=\"Click the camera icon and select \u201cNew\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Snip or select the area you want to record and click <em>Start<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/screen-record-on-Windows-10.png\" alt=\"Snip or select the area you want to record and click Start\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Snip or select the area you want to record and click <em>Start.<\/em><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click the stop button after the recording and save the video.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Save-screen-captures-on-Windows-10.png\" alt=\"Click the stop button after the recording and save the video \" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Adjust Snipping Tool\u2019s audio recording<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the latest version of the Snipping Tool, you can customize the audio before recording a screen capture.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To do this, click the ellipsis icon in the top right corner and select <em>Settings<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Snipping-Tool-Settings.png\" alt=\"Click the ellipsis icon in the top right corner and select Settings\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Scroll to the Screen recording area and enable the \u201cInclude microphone input by default when a screen recording starts\u201d button.<\/li>\n<li>Turn on <em>Include system audio by default when a screen recording starts<\/em>. You can mute the microphone or system audio while recording your screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Snipping-Tool-audio.png\" alt=\"Snipping Tool audio\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__heading\">Pro Tip<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">Use the follow keyboard shortcuts to for quick access:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><code>Windows key + G<\/code> \u2013 Open the Xbox Game Bar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><code>Windows key + Alt + R<\/code> \u2013 Start or stop recording.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><code>Windows key + Alt + PrtScn<\/code> \u2013 Take a still screenshot of your screen activity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><code>Windows key + Alt + G<\/code> \u2013 Record the last 30 seconds of screen activity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><code>Windows key + Alt + B<\/code> \u2013 Turn HDR on or off. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Screen Record on Computer in Windows Using Third-Party Tools<\/h2>\n<p>There are several ways to learn how to screen record on Windows 10 and 11, whether online, in an extension, or software.\u00a0 You can find numerous alternatives for each option. We\u2019ll go through each alternative and use popular applications as an illustration.<\/p>\n<h3>How to record your screen using a third-party software (OBS Studio)<\/h3>\n<p>If you want to learn how to record on Windows but also want more features compared to the built-in screen recorders, try using OBS Studio.\u00a0 OBS Studio is free and has excellent streaming features on Twitch and other platforms, that\u2019s why it\u2019s popular for game streaming.<\/p>\n<p>But you can also use OBS Studio to capture the whole screen and save it as an MP4 file, so you can still utilize it even if you don\u2019t intend to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/multistreaming-how-to-go-live-on-facebook-youtube-and-instagram-at-the-same-time\/\">stream videos<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how the OBS Studio works:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/obsproject.com\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Download the software <\/a> from the official website and install it.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">If this is your first time installing the application, you\u2019ll receive a prompt asking whether you\u2019ll use the OBS Studio for streaming or only for recording. Choose your preference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Auto-configuration-wizard.png\" alt=\"Auto configuration wizard\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Another prompt will appear to choose the base (canvas) resolution and frame rate. We recommend choosing the screen resolution you want to record, which may be set to 1080p by default. You won\u2019t be able to capture the complete screen if the resolution of your capture screen is higher than the size of your canvas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Auto-configuration-Wizard-video-settings.png\" alt=\"Auto configuration Wizard video settings\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Right-click the Source section and select \u201cAdd\u201d or click the plus icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Auto-Configuration-Wizard-Audio-Mixer.png\" alt=\"Auto configuration Wizard video settings\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Choose <em>Display Capture<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Display-capture.png\" alt=\"Select Display capture\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Type a name under <em>Create new<\/em> and click <em>OK<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/display-capture-make-source-visible.png\" alt=\"display capture make source visible\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Next, click <em>OK<\/em>\u00a0to start the recording.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"notebox_lite\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox_lite__heading\">Note<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">If you use two monitors, select one before proceeding.<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Properties-for-Display-Capture.png\" alt=\"Properties for Display Capture\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">If you don\u2019t want to record the microphone or desktop audio, you can mute them. Just click on the speaker icons in the audio mixer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Audio-Mixer.png\" alt=\"Audio Mixer\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Start the recording by clicking <em>Start Recording<\/em> at the lower right corner of your screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Controls-start-recording.png\" alt=\"Start the recording by clicking \u201cStart Recording\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click <em>Stop Recording<\/em> when you\u2019re done recording.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The videos will be recorded in the .mkv format and stored, by default, in the Videos folder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>But you can change the file format to MOV or MP4 files by clicking on \u201cSettings\u201d and selecting \u201cOutput\u201d in the OBS Studio menu.<\/p>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CBS-Output.png\" alt=\"OBS Output\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">Your capture may be cropped if your display extends beyond the limits of your OBS Studio canvas. For example, if you plan on capturing a 4K display with a base resolution of 1920 x 1080, it\u2019ll be cropped.<\/p>\n<p>To fix this, go to \u201cFile,\u201d click on \u201cSettings,\u201d and select Video. There, you can also adjust the output resolution.<\/p>\n<p>OBS Studio will resize the output while keeping everything inside the frame if the base resolution is higher than the output. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3>How to screen record on PC online<\/h3>\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to install a screen recorder but prefer a third-party tool, you can record online. You can use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.screencapture.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Screen Capture<\/a> to record your videos. Here\u2019s how to do it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Visit screencapture.com.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/free-online-screen-recorder.png\" alt=\"free online screen recorder\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click on \u201cStart Recording\u201d to begin the screen recording.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Select the section or area you want to screen record, whether your current tab, the entire screen, or an open window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/screencapturecom.png\" alt=\"Select the section or area you want to screen record \" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click \u201cShare\u201d to start the recording.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Recording-in-progress.png\" alt=\"Click Share to start the recording\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">After the recording, click <em>Stop Recording<\/em> and download the video file to your computer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">You can download the software to get extra features. Also, the Screen Capture videos come with watermarks. You have to subscribe to a paid plan to remove the watermark.\u00a0 <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3>How to screen record on Windows using an extension<\/h3>\n<p>Another way to learn how to screen record on your computer is to use a screen recorder extension.<\/p>\n<p>One of the best extensions you can use is <a href=\"https:\/\/microsoftedge.microsoft.com\/addons\/detail\/awesome-chatgpt-screensho\/gpmljinohlbfgmeoaeceoajachkabijo?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Awesome ChatGPT Screenshot &amp; Screen Recorder. <\/a> Here\u2019s how to use it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Download the extension.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Create an account to sync or store your screen recordings. This video extension lets you download recordings to your PC without logging in. So, if you don\u2019t like signing in to your account, this is a great option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Awesome-screenshot.png\" alt=\"Create an account to sync or store your screen recordings\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Click the Awesome ChatGPT Screenshot &amp; Screen Recorder icon, click <em>Record<\/em>, and select the desktop or tab you want to record. This tool lets you simultaneously record yourself using your PC camera and the screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Awesome-screenshort-start-recording.png\" alt=\"Click start recording\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Choose the audio to use and the video quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Awesome-screenshot-control-panel.png\" alt=\"Choose the audio to use and the video quality\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">After setting your audio and video quality, click <em>Start Recording<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Awesome-screenshot-control-bar.png\" alt=\"After setting your audio and video quality, click Start Recording\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">After recording, you can download the screen recording to your computer. You also have the option to share on various platforms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tips for Effective Screen Recording<\/h2>\n<p>Now that you know how to screen record on Windows, you must know how to do it effectively. Follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<h3>1. Record in a quiet place<\/h3>\n<p>Nothing is more frustrating than starting a recording and having it cut short after five minutes due to various background noises, like door slamming.<\/p>\n<p>So, record in a quiet environment to ensure high-quality sound.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Practice once or twice before recording<\/h3>\n<p>No one can produce a perfect screen recording the first time. It\u2019s crucial to review your talking points to help you speak smoothly.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Close out all other tabs and apps<\/h3>\n<p>Closing all programs will pause notifications that might affect the screen recording. It\u2019ll also free up your computer\u2019s processing power so your screen recording software can function more smoothly.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Test your recording software<\/h3>\n<p>Doing a test run before proceeding with the screen recording is important. This ensures that you don\u2019t lose any recordings. So, always test the microphone, video, etc., to ensure you produce quality videos.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>If you want to know how to screen record on your Windows, go through this guide.<\/p>\n<p>This guide has provided all the information you need to create how-to videos and presentations on your screen.<\/p>\n<p>You have many options for recording, ranging from the built-in Xbox Game Bar and Snipping Tool to OBS Studio, a feature-rich tool for users who want more. You can also use a specialized extension or record online for more options.<\/p>\n<p>Share your thoughts or tips in the comment section below, and let\u2019s continue the conversation! We\u2019d love to hear what you have to add!<\/p>\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-box\"><div class=\"faq-box__tabs\"><div class=\"faq-box__tab\">\r\n\t<input id=\"id-1\" class=\"faq-box__checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" \/>\r\n\t<label class=\"faq-box__label\" for=\"id-1\"><span>Can I record my screen without any additional software on Windows?<\/span><\/label>\r\n\t<div class=\"faq-box__content\">Yes. You can record your screen without installing additional software using Windows\u2019s built-in Xbox Game Bar feature. You can start recording after you enter the Game Bar by pressing the Windows key + G. <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"faq-box__tab\">\r\n\t<input id=\"id-2\" class=\"faq-box__checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" \/>\r\n\t<label class=\"faq-box__label\" for=\"id-2\"><span>How can I avoid recording background noise in my audio?<\/span><\/label>\r\n\t<div class=\"faq-box__content\">Use a high-quality microphone with noise-canceling features to reduce background noise in your audio recordings. You can also adjust the microphone sensitivity on your PC. It\u2019s also crucial to record in a quiet environment with less noise.\u00a0 <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"faq-box__tab\">\r\n\t<input id=\"id-3\" class=\"faq-box__checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" \/>\r\n\t<label class=\"faq-box__label\" for=\"id-3\"><span>Are there free screen recording software options for Windows?<\/span><\/label>\r\n\t<div class=\"faq-box__content\">Yes. There are several free screen recording software alternatives for Windows to check out. Some of them include CamStudio, ShareX, and OBS Studio. You can also use free extensions such as Awesome Screen Recorder &amp; Screenshot. These tools offer different features for screen recording.\u00a0 <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"faq-box__tab\">\r\n\t<input id=\"id-4\" class=\"faq-box__checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" \/>\r\n\t<label class=\"faq-box__label\" for=\"id-4\"><span>Can I record specific windows or applications instead of the entire screen?<\/span><\/label>\r\n\t<div class=\"faq-box__content\">Yes. Many screen recording tools allow you to record tabs, applications, or specific windows. Of course, you can also record the entire window. Just search for the option to record the specific area you want.\u00a0 <\/div>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"faq-box__tab\">\r\n\t<input id=\"id-5\" class=\"faq-box__checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" \/>\r\n\t<label class=\"faq-box__label\" for=\"id-5\"><span>What\u2019s the ideal frame rate for screen recording?<\/span><\/label>\r\n\t<div class=\"faq-box__content\">Generally speaking, 30 frames per second is the ideal frame rate for screen recording. This frame rate allows for a smooth recording without consuming a lot of storage space. However, you can change the frame rate according to your preference. But remember that high frame rates mean a larger file size.\u00a0 <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to know how to screen record on your Windows PC? 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