How to record your screen using the built-in screen recorder on Windows 10

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Windows 10 comes with the new Xbox app which packs support for Game DVR. If you’re wondering if there’s any way to record your Windows 10 screen with any built-in recorders on Windows, you’ll be glad to know that there’s one now on Windows 10.

To record a video, just hit the Windows Key + G on your PC when any window is open and the Game DVR menu should pop-up. After that, click on the checkbox “This is a game” and you’ll be navigated to the simple interface where you can capture a screenshot and record your screen. Just hit the red record icon and it’ll start recording your screen.

It’s worth noting that the built-in screen recorder can’t produce high-resolution videos. Here’s an example:

If you’re looking for a free tool which lets you record high-resolution videos, checkout this tool.  Nonetheless, tell us what you think of the built-in recording tool on Windows in the comment section below!

Via: TechAU

Thanks, George K. for the video!

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