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Otherwise, open a dummy app to start the recording. If you want to record an application, you can just use that window.

To do this, you need a window open on your desktop. With the settings finalised, you're now ready to start recording! Because this is a gaming-oriented featured, getting going can be a little cumbersome.įirst, you have to convince Windows that you're actually in a game. One more setting of note is the "Capture mouse cursor in recordings" checkbox – it should be self-explanatory, but for desktop screencasts you'll probably want to make sure it's enabled. For most desktop screen captures, you're unlikely to notice the 60fps difference. There's also the option of making 60fps recordings – this makes the resulting video much smoother, but is more resource-intensive. If you have a powerful computer and want higher quality recordings, you can adjust the video quality with the dropdown menu. The defaults here should be fine for general-purpose desktop recordings. It defaults to Win+Alt+R, but you can change it to something else if you'd prefer.Īt the bottom of the page, you can adjust video quality settings. While still on this page, also check the "Start/stop recording" shortcut under "Keyboard shortcuts" – you'll use this keyboard shortcut to begin and end your video. On the first page, "Game bar," check the "Record game clips, screenshots and broadcast using Game bar" toggle is turned on.

Open the Settings app to the "Gaming" category. To get started, make sure Game DVR is enabled – on most new PCs it should be, although some older devices won't support the feature. However, there's nothing stopping you from repurposing Game DVR as a general desktop recorder. It's called Game DVR and is predominantly aimed at gamers creating gameplay videos. Windows' built-in screen recording software is part of the Xbox Game Bar. Fortunately, Windows 10 comes with a simple solution preinstalled – if you know where to look. Previously, you had to install third-party software to record your screen in Windows, which could be often be costly and complex.