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Screen recording guides

Plain, checked steps for recording your screen with the tools you already have, and for getting more out of every recording.

Record your screen

Built-in tools on every computer, step by step.

How to screen record on a MacRecord your Mac screen with Cmd+Shift+5 or QuickTime: exact steps, how to stop, where files are saved, how to trim, and fixes for common problems.6 min read
How to screen record on Windows 11 and Windows 10Record your screen on Windows with Snipping Tool, Xbox Game Bar or Clipchamp. Shortcuts, audio settings, where files save and fixes for common problems.6 min read
How to screen record on a ChromebookRecord your Chromebook screen with the built-in Screen capture tool: shortcut, full or partial screen, mic and device audio, GIFs and where files go.5 min read
How to screen record on a Mac with audioRecord your Mac screen with your voice, the sound from your apps, or both. Steps for macOS 27, older macOS with BlackHole, and Chrome tab audio.5 min read
How to record your screen with audioRecord your screen with your voice, computer sound or both on Windows, Mac, Chromebook and in Chrome. Settings for each, plus a fix-it checklist.6 min read
Screen recorder Chrome extensions: how they work and how to pick oneHow Chrome screen recorder extensions work, which permissions to check, where recordings are stored, and how to record in Chrome with no extension at all.6 min read
How to record a PowerPoint presentation with audioRecord a PowerPoint with your voice and camera on Windows or Mac, export it as an MP4, or use a screen recorder. Google Slides and Keynote steps too.6 min read

Make videos people watch

What to record, how long, and what to turn it into.

Async video: when to use it and how to make one people watchWhat async video is, when it beats a meeting and when it does not, a simple three-part structure, length tips and team norms that get videos watched.6 min read
How to create an onboarding video customers actually finishHow to create a customer onboarding video: what to record, short videos vs one long one, a script outline, ideal length, updates and tracking views.6 min read
Interactive demos: what they are and how to make a good oneWhat an interactive demo is, how it differs from a video, how to build one, best practices, and a price table for Arcade, Supademo, Storylane and Navattic.5 min read