How To Video Capture Screen On Windows

Screenshots work great, just sometimes a quick how-to video can create a more powerful message. Using Microsoft Stream, you can create short screen recordings of upwardly to 15 minutes, including your photographic camera and microphone, without any boosted software.

Important:To record your screen, you must use the latest Microsoft Border or Google Chrome on Windows x or macOS. Learn about supported browsers and limitations.

Become started

Select Create > Tape screen in Microsoft Stream
When prompted by your browser, select Allow Microsoft Stream to use your camera and microphone.
If you select Block, your camera and microphone will exist disabled. To enable them, click lock icon in your browser's address bar and select Allow next to the appropriate device.
Select the Webcam icon or Microphone icon to set up your camera and microphone. If you're using a USB camera or microphone, brand certain it'southward plugged in and select information technology from the menu. You tin can also plow off your camera and microphone if you don't wish to include them in your recording.
You're now set to start recording!
Select which camera and microphone you want to use. The illustrations in each dropdown listing will update when you choose your preferred photographic camera and microphone.

Record the screen

Note:If yous accept elected to share audio, the microphone volition choice up any sounds or groundwork dissonance, such as typing. If yous have elected to share your camera, the webcam volition pick up whatsoever physical move, even when yous've minimized the recording.

Select the Tape push to first recording.
Select which content from your screen you wish to share—your entire screen, an awarding window, or browser tab—then clickShare. To include sound from your estimator in the recording, select the checkbox Share audio.
If you're using macOS Catalina, you lot may need to set upward screen recording permissions in System Preferences. Acquire more most macOS Catalina permissions.
Await until the countdown for the recording to begin. One time you begin, the timer will show the fourth dimension limit.
Y'all can at present switch to the application or window you wish to record.
When you're finished recording, or if you want to take a interruption, switch dorsum to the Microsoft Stream screen recorder tab in your browser. If you demand to practise other piece of work while recording, switch to some other window. If you lot need to take whatsoever action during the recording, you need to come up back to the screen you lot're recording.
Select the Interruption icon to suspension recording the screen, audio, and camera at any fourth dimension. Select the Play icon to Resume.
When you're finished, select Next to review your recording.

Review the recording

On this page, select the Play push to review the recording. SelectRecord again if you're not satisfied and desire to try again.
When y'all're satisfied with your recording, select Upload to Stream to go on to the next step.

Annotation:If you want to trim the video, you can practise then later on uploading and processing the recording.

Upload screen recording

Later on you've recorded the screen, you will accept a file to practise with what you like. Upload it to a favorite Stream channel or e-mail it to a co-worker.

On the Upload to Stream page, your video will outset uploading to Stream. While y'all wait, you tin:
- Monitor the uploading progress
- Fill in the video proper noun, description, and language in the details department
- When published, everyone in your company will take permission to view your video. To make the video visible only to yourself, deselect this checkbox:Allow anybody in your company to picket this video
- To set custom permissions, groups, channels, and other options, click Update video details
After the upload is complete, you tin either publish or relieve, as follows:

a. ClickPublish. Your video is at present ready! Select Get to Video to become to the video page on Stream and sentinel or share your video. Later processing is consummate, you can also trim your video past selecting theMore actions menu , so clickTrim video.

b. ClickRelieve as draft if you lot're not however ready to publish your video. Your video will exist saved to My Content > Videos in Stream, from where you can publish it at any time.