Chapter 7. Recording your screen in GNOME

Procedure

1. Open GNOME Screen Recording in one of the following ways:

   • Pressing PrtScr and clicking the Record Screen button with the camera icon.
   • Typing Take a screenshot from the Activities Overview screen and clicking the Record Screen button with the camera icon.
   • Pressing the Ctrl+Alt+Shift+R keyboard shortcut.
2. Select whether to record the entire screen or an area by using the Area Selection or Screen Selection button.
3. If you want your pointer to be visible in the recording, click the Show pointer button with the cursor icon.

4. Start the recording by pressing the round Capture button or pressing Space.

   After the recording begins, a red indicator appears in the upper-right corner of the screen. It shows the time of the recording.

5. To stop the recording, press the red indicator in the upper-right corner of the screen.

   The indicator disappears, signaling the end of the recording.