How to Use Our Free Screen Recorder for PC

Choose the capture area and adjust the recording settings.

Hit the REC button and start recording your desktop.

Use the simple editing tools to make your recording perfect. Save the file in any convenient format to your laptop.
Use Recordings for Video Creation

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How do they work together?
- Capture the screen with Screen Recorder.
- Open the recordings in Video Editor Plus.
- Use the recordings to create a video by trimming, cutting, and joining clips. Add animated titles and special effect.
- Save your clip in Full HD or 4K.
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What Can You Do With Our Screen Recording Software for Windows?
Use the recorder as a video screen capture. Grab your voice with mic, capture face with webcam, and record internal sounds with the system audio. You can also grab webpage screenshots with our free extension Movavi ScreenShot.
Record sounds from computer or microphone separately from the screen recording.
Capture your webcam output without recording the screen. Take a photo via the webcam.
Choose the date and time for the recording to start. Set the time limit for capturing.
Capture separate streams. Record screen and audio simultaneously or separately.
Draw on the video during the recording process. Add important drawings to your tutorials and make videos more engaging.
Upload records to YouTube or Google Drive and send sharing links to your colleagues and friends. Screenshots can be shared via social networks.
Show your keyboard to viewers and set up the mouse display in the recording.
Convert the video with the SuperSpeed tool.
Need to make a screen capture on Windows in few minutes but still don’t have a computer screen recorder installed? Movavi Screen Recorder for Windows will solve your problem. This free video capture software is so easy and intuitive, that you don’t spend any time learning how to use it.
Our free screen recorder for Windows 10 with audio allows you to make records with a sound, edit videos, save results and share them.
Download our free screen video recorder and start using the free screen capture software today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can. It’s possible to capture both webcam and computer screen output simultaneously or separately.
Yes, you can record system sounds in the paid version. Screen Recorder also captures sound from your microphone.
Yes, Screen Recorder works offline. You don’t need an internet connection to record your screen and save the video.
Output video will have a watermark. You cannot add a description or tags to your video before sharing it on YouTube. This version of Screen Recorder is free for download.
Yes, Screen Recorder is completely safe to use. You won’t have malware or hacking problems.
Movavi develops software to make your life easier and to expand creative opportunities for users all over the world. That’s why it’s so important for us that the use of Screen Recorder is safe and beneficial for you.
Yes, you can.
We are constantly improving the program, so minor updates are released every 3 months.
More about updates
To remove the watermark and other trial limitations, you need to buy Movavi Screen Recorder. After activating your purchased license, you’ll have a fully functional recorder.
Go to the Buy Now page and purchase the program. We’ll ask you to give us your email address. When the purchase is completed, we’ll email you an activation key. Open the program and enter or paste your activation key in the corresponding field in the Activation dialog box.
More about activation
Yes, of course. If you have any questions, you can contact our Support team any time. You can also explore our detailed instructions on how to use Screen Recorder.
All Inclusive Service
Support Center and Money Back Guarantee
If you experience technical problems, you can contact our Support Center. If we are unable to resolve the problem, you can get a complete refund of your purchase price within 30 days.
Built-In Tips on Using the Screencast Software
We’ve added helpful tips on how to use our free video recording software. These appear when you hover the cursor over a particular button. Tips can be enabled or disabled in the Settings menu.
Free Minor Updates
We are constantly improving the grabber, adding new features and making the program more user-friendly. You get all these minor updates for free.
Knowledge Base
We provide you with user manuals, video guides and how-to’s. These articles help you to hone your skills in screen recording.
Supported formats
Check out the full list of formats supported by Movavi Screen Recorder
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MP4, AVI, MOV, MKV, GIF, MP3, PNG, BMP, JPG |
Tech Specs
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System Requirements
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* The free version of Movavi Screen Recorder has the following restrictions: watermark on the output videos, and you cannot add a description or tags to your video before sharing it on YouTube. Learn More