How To Record Your Screen Windows 10

Screenshots work bang-up, only sometimes a quick how-to video can create a more powerful message. Using Microsoft Stream, you can create short screen recordings of up to xv minutes, including your photographic camera and microphone, without any additional software.

Important:To record your screen, you must use the latest Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome on Windows 10 or macOS. Learn about supported browsers and limitations.

Get started

Select Create > Tape screen in Microsoft Stream
When prompted past your browser, select Allow Microsoft Stream to use your camera and microphone.
If you lot select Block, your camera and microphone will be disabled. To enable them, click lock icon in your browser'due south accost bar and select Allow adjacent to the advisable device.
Select the Webcam icon or Microphone icon to set up up your camera and microphone. If you're using a USB camera or microphone, brand certain it'due south plugged in and select it from the menu. Yous tin also plow off your camera and microphone if yous don't wish to include them in your recording.
You're at present fix to start recording!
Select which camera and microphone y'all want to use. The illustrations in each dropdown list will update when yous choose your preferred camera and microphone.

Tape the screen

Annotation:If yous accept elected to share audio, the microphone will pick up any sounds or background dissonance, such equally typing. If you lot have elected to share your photographic camera, the webcam volition pick up any concrete movement, fifty-fifty when you've minimized the recording.

Select the Record button to start recording.
Select which content from your screen you wish to share—your entire screen, an application window, or browser tab—and then clickShare. To include audio from your computer in the recording, select the checkbox Share audio.
If you're using macOS Catalina, you may need to prepare up screen recording permissions in Organization Preferences. Learn more about macOS Catalina permissions.
Wait until the countdown for the recording to begin. Once y'all begin, the timer will show the time limit.
You can now switch to the application or window you wish to record.
When you lot're finished recording, or if you want to take a break, switch back to the Microsoft Stream screen recorder tab in your browser. If you demand to do other work while recording, switch to some other window. If you need to take any activeness during the recording, you need to come up back to the screen you're recording.
Select the Pause icon to intermission recording the screen, audio, and camera at any time. Select the Play icon to Resume.
When you're finished, select Adjacent to review your recording.

Review the recording

On this folio, select the Play push button to review the recording. SelectRecord again if you're not satisfied and want to try once more.
When you're satisfied with your recording, select Upload to Stream to go on to the next footstep.

Note:If y'all want to trim the video, you can do so subsequently uploading and processing the recording.

Upload screen recording

After you lot've recorded the screen, you will have a file to practise with what you like. Upload it to a favorite Stream aqueduct or email it to a co-worker.

On the Upload to Stream page, your video volition showtime uploading to Stream. While you wait, you tin:
- Monitor the uploading progress
- Fill in the video proper noun, clarification, and language in the details section
- When published, everyone in your company volition have permission to view your video. To make the video visible only to yourself, deselect this checkbox:Allow anybody in your company to sentinel this video
- To fix custom permissions, groups, channels, and other options, click Update video details
Later the upload is consummate, yous tin can either publish or save, as follows:

a. ClickPublish. Your video is now gear up! Select Get to Video to get to the video page on Stream and sentinel or share your video. Later on processing is complete, yous tin also trim your video by selecting theMore actions menu , and then clickTrim video.

b. ClickSave every bit draft if you're not yet set to publish your video. Your video will be saved to My Content > Videos in Stream, from where you can publish it at any time.