How to Screen Record on a Windows Laptop
The steps below show you how to use the Game Bar for a quick screen recording on a Windows laptop. This feature is part of Windows 10 and applies to all popular laptop brands like Dell, HP, Lenovo, etc.
How to Screen Record on a Mac Laptop
Apple laptops don’t have the Xbox Game Bar, but they have two methods for recording screens that are convenient and better.
The Screenshot toolbarThe QuickTime Player
The Screenshot toolbar is available in macOS Mojave or later. The QuickTime Player works with all macOS versions.
Using the Screenshot Toolbar to Record Your Screen
Record the entire screen or a selected part of the screen with the Screenshot toolbar.
Using the QuickTime Player to Record Your Screen
If you have macOS Mojave or earlier, use QuickTime Player to record your screen. In newer versions of macOS, selecting New Screen Recording from the QuickTime Player opens the Screenshot toolbar.
Swipe the thumbnail to the right to save the recording. Click the thumbnail to open and play the recording. You can use the Trim button to trim the recording or select the Share button to share it. Drag the thumbnail to move the recording to any other document or location (like a chat window or the Trash). Control-click the thumbnail for more options from the right-click menu.
