How to Screen Record on Windows 10?

When you are working or gaming, have you ever wanted to be able to record something, such as online meetings or exciting game moments? How to screen record on Windows 10, you need a screen recorder. As a multi-functional and easy-to-operate recording software, RecMaster is an excellent choice for you. With it, you can record the entire computer desktop, customize the recording area, record a game or other programs, record webcams, etc.

Now we’ll walk you through each step needed to make a screen recording on Windows 10 with RecMaster.

Download and Install the New RecMaster for screen recording on Windows 10

Before all, please download and install RecMaster. It supports record videos on not only Windows 10 but also Windows 10, 8, 7, XP, etc.

Contents of this article

How to record my screen on Windows 10?

Step 1: Choose what you want to record

First, open RecMaster and choose a recording mode. RecMaster offers seven modes: Full Screen, Custom Area, Game Mode, Program Window, Follow Cursor, Webcam, and Audio Only. We will use Full Screen mode as an example.

Step 2: Start screen recording

When you’re ready to start recording, hit the big red REC button or press the Alt key + 1 at the same time. RecMaster will give you a three-second countdown and show several useful shortcuts.

Use the Turn On/Off button to toggle system sound or microphone if you wish. If you want to show yourself while capturing the screen, you can enable the webcam.

Step 3: Stop/pause recording

During recording, when you move the cursor to the top center of the screen, the Toolbar will appear. If you want to pause the recording, please click the Pause button. If you feel that you have already finished the screen recording, you can click the Stop button.

By the way, you can also click the camera icon to take a screenshot. No waiting for that loading bar. The recorded video will be automatically saved in the folder, and you can find it in the Recording List easily. If you want to edit the video after recording, please click here to jump to Edit recorded clips easily.

Tips:

Annotations make videos look instructive and intuitive. Click the brush icon or press the Alt key + h at the same time, you’ll see the Annotation Tool. You can use brushes to draw and circle, use texts as means to add detailed information, use graphics to highlight a certain area, or use the eraser to make their screen recordings clean again.

Step 4: Edit the recorded video or share it with others

If you want your video to be more beautiful, you can click the Edit icon in the Recording List, and an editing window will pop up at that time, then you can freely use the options.

RecMaster gives you an easily shareable link that you can share your recorded video to YouTube or Google Drive. You only need to click the Upload icon in the lower right corner to share. Now, you have already know how to screen record on Windows 10. For more information about video clips and sharing, please click here.

Edit recorded clips easily

RecMaster allows you to annotate when recording or edit your video when finished. It can not only let you know how to screen record on Windows 10, but also make your recording video perfect and instructive to your viewer with annotations and editing tools.

Click the Edit icon in the Recording List, and the editing window will pop up. You can cut clips, delete clips, set captions, and remove logos on the editing interface.

Tips:

For advanced settings, you can customize the watermark (text watermark or image watermark). You are able to decide the showtime of the watermark too. If you don’t want a watermark on your video during capturing, you can choose the None button. (Menu>> Settings>> Advanced>> Watermarks)

Task scheduling& Auto-start recording

Are you worried that you don’t have time to use the screen recorder because you are too busy? Don’t worry! Task Schedule and Auto-start Recording of RecMaster will help you solve this problem.

Click the Clock icon and jump to its operation interface. You can also find this option in the Menu.

That’s it! You can create scheduling tasks, define Task names, set the start and end times. You can also enable the system sound and microphone.

A smart screencast software with an automatic recording function can prevent you from sitting in front of the computer all the time.

If you want to enable automatic recording at boot, please choose the Full-Screen mode because auto-start recording can only be carried out in this mode. (Menu>> Settings>> General>> Boot) Click “Automatically start the software at boot” and “Auto-record in full screen at software”. The duration can be set up to 99 hours 99 minutes.

Tips:

1. Check the configuration. Make sure that the video format, resolution, frame rate and all the included parameters are the desired ones. (Menu>> Settings)
2. You need to leave enough space for a long time of screen recording. If there is limited storage space, the auto-start recording procedure will automatically stop.

Frequently asked questions

Is RecMaster compatible with my computer?

RecMaster currently has two independent versions for Windows and macOS respectively. The latest RecMaster for Windows is compatible well with Windows XP, 7, 8, 8.1, and 10, both 32-bit and 64-bit included. And the latest RecMaster for Mac requires macOS 10.11 or above.

If you are a Mac user, please click here to download RecMaster for Mac.

How do I remove the watermark from my exported video?

Once you purchase and register RecMaster with a valid license code that you received in your email, your future video will not be exported with a RecMaster branded watermark. To remove the watermark of an existing recording, you should register -> open the video list -> select and open it by clicking Edit -> Delogo.

RecMaster is a screen recording software suitable for both new video enthusiasts and professional video recorders. Its multiple modes, editing features, and task schedules are very useful. After reading this article, you can know how to screen record on Windows 10 and make your video more beautiful. You can also teach your friends how to record the screen if you like.

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