macOS High Sierra: How to Use QuickTime Screen Recording


QuickTime is Apple’s built-in video player, but you can do more with it than just watch movies. You can record your screen with it, as well as do basic video and audio editing. Here’s how to do a QuickTime screen recording.

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QuickTime Screen Recording

Screenshot of QuickTime screen recording menu bar.

  1. Open QuickTime.
  2. In the menu bar, click File > New Screen Recording.

You’ll see a small black window appear with a record button. You can click on the down arrow next to the record button to choose options like whether to show mouse clicks and choosing a microphone.

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  1. Jacquelinana Subscriber 5 years ago

    Thanks for your kind sharing! Now I am able to use both QuickTime and Joyoshare Screen Recorder to record screen with audio in high quality.

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