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MaverickNexus
Feb 21, 2025Iron Contributor
How do I screen record a certain area on windows 10 pc?
I recently encountered an annoying problem. When I was recording screen in Windows 10, I found that the system's built-in tools can basically only record the entire screen or a single window, and the...
DelawareShore
Feb 21, 2025Iron Contributor
Screen recording a specific area can be super useful, but there are definitely some things you want to keep in mind:
- First things first, make sure you're not recording anything sensitive or personal. I've accidentally recorded my notifications like texts or emails before. Super awkward when someone sees that! So, just turn off all those pop-ups and make sure no sensitive info is on display.
- Get familiar with whatever screen recording tool you’re using. I’ve found myself fumbling around, trying to find the record button, only to realize I was in the wrong menu. Like, just know where everything is before you start recording!
Pay attention to the resolution of your recording! If you pick a tiny recording area, sometimes it gets all pixelated and blurry on playback. I had to redo a few recordings after realizing they looked terrible because of that. Keeping it clear and crisp is key!