

“Good for recording videos, excellent “Scripted recording” feature for structured lessons” Eoin Campbell, Learning Technologist, Ireland Rankings in the previous surveys: 2021: 92 When you’re ready, click on the big red ‘Rec’ button.Screencasting free and easy, with one-click screen capture You can see the maximum recording time allowed, the recording quality (720p is the max for the free option), which microphone to choose should you have more than one connected, and whether or not to record the system audio. There are default images within, but you can also use your own, or pull more in directly from Shutterstock.Ī recording menu lets you choose between recording the screen, your webcam or both. We liked that you have the option of blurring the background, or replacing it with a still image.

The webcam overlay can be moved anywhere within the designated area by dragging it around. You can of course resize it and move the selection around if you’re not going to tape the whole screen. This shows you which part will be recorded. With Screencast-O-Matic activated, you’ll see an overlay on your screen.

Starting the screen recorder is incredibly simple.

It also unlocks the ability to capture system audio, remove the webcam from your recording, import additional images and videos into your edit, blur sensitive info, add video overlays and even gain access to a green screen VFX tool. Here, the tool removes time limits and watermarks from screen recorder footage. If you need additional tools though, then you need to venture into the paid tiers - these are available as monthly and annual subscriptions.
