Currently, there are many software programs that support screen recording for Windows 10 computers, helping you to record your computer screen easily, especially for gamers. During the recording process, you can adjust the sound, record sound from the computer speakers to record the computer screen with or without sound. The following article will guide you on how to record the Windows 10 computer screen.
1. Record Windows 10 computer screen using Game Bar
Game Bar is a tool available on your computer that allows you to take screenshots and record screen videos easily. Note , this tool only supports full screen video recording, there is no option to record a region.
You enter the keyword Game Bar in the search bar on your computer or press the Windows + G key combination to activate Game Bar.
Then you will see the tool to record the computer screen video. Press the round button as shown to record the video.
During recording, you can adjust whether to record sound or not by clicking on the mic icon. To stop recording, click on the square icon.
You can see more details on how to use the Game Bar tool to record computer screen videos in the article Instructions for recording and taking screenshots of games in Windows 10 .
2. How to record Windows 10 computer screen with VLC
VLC is a very familiar software for watching videos and listening to music on computers. In addition to that basic feature, VLC also supports basic computer video recording.
Click on Media and then select Open Capture Device to use the video recording feature.
Next, you adjust the parameters for the video. In the Capture Mode section, select Desktop , Desired Frame Rate for the capture is between 15 - 30f/s . In the Play section, select Convert to switch to another interface.
Next, select Video format – H.264 + MP3 (MP4) and press Start to start recording.
For detailed instructions, visit How to record screen with VLC Media Player? .
3. How to use TinyTake to record Win 10 screen video
TinyTake is a software that many people choose to record computer screen videos. After recording, the video can also be uploaded to YouTube if desired.
You can refer to the instructions in the article How to use TinyTake to record screen videos .
4. How to record Windows 10 computer screen using OBS
OBS is Open Broadcaster Software that is very familiar to many people as OBS is the leading software supporting live streaming on Facebook. In addition to the live streaming feature, OBS also has the option to record Windows computer screens, through the Display Capture tool .
Refer to the detailed steps to perform with OBS to record computer screen in the article How to record screen video on Open Broadcaster Software .
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