Record a Region or Window

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Record Your Screen Video

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Record a specific area on the screen, a window, or an application.

1. Open Camtasia Recorder.
2. Click the Custom button. The custom options expand.
   
3. Click the Custom dropdown and choose Select area to record.
   • To select a window to record, move the cursor until the area or window is highlighted. Click to select.
   • To select a region to record, click and drag make a selection on the screen. Release mouse when done.
4. Optional: Record from a Web Camera.
   
5. Record Audio. By default, both microphone and system audio are recorded.
6. Click the Record button.
7. Press F10 to stop recording. The Preview Window appears.
   • Click Save and Edit to open your video in Editor where you can enhance and edit the video.
   • Click Produce to open the Production Wizard to create a shareable video.

See also

• Record the Entire Screen
• Record at Standard or Widescreen Dimensions
• Move or Resize the Recording Area
• Lock the Recording Area to a Window or Application
• Record Audio in Camtasia Recorder