Shortcut for screen recording

Take a snapshot to copy words or images from all or part of your PC screen. Use Snipping Tool to make changes or notes, then save, and share. Capture any of the following types of snips: Free-form snip Draw a free-form shape around an object. Rectangular snip Drag the cursor around an object to form a rectangle. Window snip Select a window, such as a dialog box, that you want to capture. Full-screen snip Capture the entire screen. When you capture a snip, it's automatically copied to the Snipping Tool window where you make changes, save, and share. Open Snipping Tool For Windows 10 • Select the Start, enter snipping tool, then select Snipping Tool from the results. • Press Windows logo key + Shift + S. For Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1 Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, select Search, enter snipping tool in the search box, and then select Snipping Tool from the list of results. For Windows 7 Select Start, then enter snipping tool in the search box, and then select Snipping Tool from the list of results. Work with your screenshots With your Snipping Tool open, select one of the following to create and work with your screenshots. In Snipping Tool, select Mode. In earlier versions of Windows, select the arrow next to the New button. Next, when you choose the kind of snip you want, you’ll see the whole screen change slightly to gray. Then, choosing from anything currently displayed on the screen, select the area of your screen that you want to capture. • After you ope...

NVIDIA’s ShadowPlay, now known as NVIDIA Share, offers easy gameplay recording, live streaming, and even an FPS counter overlay. It can automatically record gameplay in the background–just on the If you have a PC with modern NVIDIA graphics hardware, there’s a good chance you have access to this feature. It’s similar to Yes, ShadowPlay Impacts Game Performance Before we start, however, we should note: Recording with ShadowPlay will decrease your game performance by a bit. NVIDIA If you have a fast enough PC, this shouldn’t necessarily matter. All gameplay recording solutions take system resources, including Windows 10’s Game DVR feature. But you may want to disable ShadowPlay when you’re not using it. Update: How to Record GamePlay With NVIDIA Share NVIDIA has rebranded “ShadowPlay” as “NVIDIA Share” and changed how the interface looks. You can control NVIDIA Share (ShadowPlay) from the NVIDIA GeForce Experience overlay. To open the overlay, press Alt+Z. If you don’t see anything, open the “GeForce Experience” application from your Start menu. Click the green “Share” button to the left of the settings button on the toolbar to open the overlay. Check if Your PC Supports ShadowPlay Update: We’ve updated this article with new information about how ShadowPlay (now known as NVIDIA Share) works in 2020. Consult the instructions above to learn how it works on the latest versions of NVIDIA’s software. We’re leaving the original instructions for older versions of ShadowPlay here f...