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What is the best screen recording software for mac right now
I need to record my screen for some work projects, and I'm not sure which app to pick. I'm new to all this and feel a bit lost. I need to record software tutorials for my team, but my search shows s...
If you're planning to use free screen recording software Mac and want to create an Automator workflow for automating screen recordings, here are some options and tips:
Create a one-click screen recorder:
- Open Automator (Applications → Utilities)
- Choose "Quick Action"
- Add these actions:
"Start Video Capture" (set duration/area)
"Stop Video Capture" - Save as "Screen Record"
- It appears in your Services menu or can be triggered by a keyboard shortcut
While Automator can help automate launching and basic workflows, full automation of screen recording with free software may require combining Automator with AppleScript or command-line tools.