

Here, you can customize the framerate of your video, set a delay for when recording starts, or a fixed duration for screen recordings.Click Task settings.in the side menu, then choose Screen recorder in the menu of the new window that shows up.You can also right-click the notification area icon and choose Open main window. Open ShareX from the Start menu or desktop icon.If you want to change settings like the frame rate of the video recording or if you want to record audio along with the video, you'll need to head into the app's settings. They save with randomly generated names, so you'll want to sort by date to make things easier to find.Ĭhange ShareX screen recording settings (and add audio recording) Videos are automatically saved in a dedicated ShareX folder in your Documents library by default. A pop-up will appear so you can view your recorded video in your default video player.You can finish a recording by clicking the red circle that shows up in your taskbar, or pressing your recording hotkey again.If you want to record the entire screen while an app is open, you'll also need to manually select the entire area. You can also draw a custom area to record a specific part of the screen. You can click any window to record that window, or if you're on your desktop, you can click the background to record the entire screen. ShareX will ask you to choose a recording area.

Simply accept the prompt and wait for it to install. When you start recording for the first time, you may be prompted to download and install ffmpeg, which is the backend for video recording and encoding.

You might get a warning because some of the default hotkeys for the app overlap with system shortcuts.
