Open the app or website you want to record on
Choose a recording tool:
Windows: Xbox Game Bar
macOS: Screenshot toolbar / QuickTime Player
Browser: built-in screen recorder extension
Mobile: built-in screen recording
Windows (Xbox Game Bar):
Press Win + G
Click Capture (or the record button)
Click Record
Click Stop when finished
Find the file in Videos > Captures
Windows (PowerPoint workaround):
Open PowerPoint
Insert > Screen Recording
Select the recording area
Click Record
Click Stop
Save the video from the slide
macOS (QuickTime Player):
Open QuickTime Player
File > New Screen Recording
Choose microphone (optional)
Click Record
Select the area (or click inside the screen)
Click Stop in the menu bar
Save the file
macOS (Screenshot toolbar):
Press Command + Shift + 5
Choose Record Entire Screen or Record Selected Portion
Select microphone (if available)
Click Record
Click Stop in the menu bar
Save the file
iPhone/iPad:
Open Settings > Control Center > Add Screen Recording (if needed)
Swipe to Control Center
Tap Screen Recording
Tap Stop (red indicator) when finished
Find in Photos
Android:
Swipe down to open Quick Settings
Tap Screen Recorder
Choose audio options (if available)
Tap Start
Tap Stop when finished
Find in Gallery/Photos or the Recorder folder
Browser (typical flow):
Open the screen recorder extension/app
Select screen/tab/window
Choose microphone/system audio (if available)
Click Start Recording
Click Stop when finished
Download/save the video
If the screen is blank or black:
Switch from “window” to “screen” capture
Change the selected tab/window
Ensure the browser/app allows capture permissions
If you need audio:
Enable microphone in the recorder settings
Or select “system audio” if supported by your tool
Save/export:
Stop recording
Choose Save/Download/Export
Select the destination folder and format if prompted