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How to save the screen of your Android smartphone on video

Save your phone screen can be useful in many ways. Here’s how to make a video capture on your screen on your Android smartphone.

If it is very easy to make a screenshot on an Android smartphone, making a video capture can be very obvious, but it remains very simple. Speating the phone screen can be useful if you want to show a specialty specialty to someone on video or share a video on social networks without having to film the screen of your smartphone.

so here’s How to make a video capture on the screen of your Android smartphone.

Recorders integrated into Android

From Android 11, Google has added a screen recorder functionality directly to its operating system, which allows all smartphones under this version of OS to natively offer this functionality. But even before that, we found it nevertheless on the phones of other brands, like Samsung, Huawei, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme or Xiaomi for example.

All these brands offer very simple access to this feature without having to download anything. To do this, simply lower (twice) the notification panel in order to have access to all the quick parameter tiles and click on the appropriate icon, which is first, second or third page by default.

The phone then offers you to save audio if you wish. Then click on “Start”, to launch the process. Below, an example under Android 12 with a Google Pixel 6.

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Allow access to your webcam and microphone to start registration of the screen.

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How to make a video screenshot ?

Also called “screencast”, video screenshot can be useful in many situations – whether in the world of teaching, business or even for you, personally.

In this blog article, we present several video screenshot tools, on Mac and on PC. With, for each software:

• The steps to make a video screenshot,
• Advantages,
• The inconvenients,
• The necessary budget.

Why do a video screenshot ?

First, let’s look at the “why” of the video screenshot.

The video screenshot, on PC or Mac, allows you to save everything you do on your computer, the cursor you move, to the windows you open.

This is ideal for creating explanatory videos on various subjects or to guide your interlocutor during computer handling.

With a video screenshot, you can for example:

• Help a colleague or family member to solve a problem or do a precise task on your computer,
• Save your webcam in front of the camera or in a screen window for an online course,
• Give feedback to a telework collaborator,
• Capture and improve a presentation with slides,
• Etc.

To make a video screenshot on Mac or on PC, you can use an integrated shortcut, a free tool or paid software, as we will see below.

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How to make a video screenshot on PC ?

To make a video screenshot on Windows 10 or 11, you can use the Xbox game bar. It is intended to record an extract from your video game, but can also allow you to capture all your manipulations on another software.

The steps to make a Video screenshot on PC ::

• Check the activation of the gamebar in the Windows settings,
• Open the record window,
• Use the Windows + G keyboard shortcut,
• Click on the box “Yes, it’s a game. »»,
• Set the parameters,
• Click the Save button.

Benefits :

• Already installed on your PC,
• Easily accessible thanks to a keyboard shortcut,
• Particularly suitable for a video screenshot of a game on PC,
• MP4 format records placed in the Video folder> computer captures.

Disadvantages:

• Does not record the entire screen or a specific area,
• Less complete than video screenshot software.

How to make a video screenshot on Mac ?

To save your screen on Mac, nothing could be simpler ! Just know the right keyboard shortcut.

The steps to make a Video screenshot on Mac ::

• Simultaneously press the Shift + Command + 5 keys,
• Choose the entire screen or a video capture area,
• Select the desired options,
• Click Save.

You can also access this feature since Quicktime Player, going to File> New screen record.

Benefits :

• No necessary installation,
• Choice of the video screenshot area,
• Delayer of 5 or 10 seconds to prepare,
• Option to send the recording directly by email,
• Target cursor or click effect.

Disadvantages:

• Less complete than software dedicated to screen recording.

Our selection of 3 video screenshot tools

We now present 3 practical software, available for Windows and MacOS operating systems.

Snagit

Snagit is video screenshot software for PC and Mac. It is both complete and very easy to use, and has several features to improve your recordings.

The steps to perform a Video screenshot with snagit ::

• Open Snagit software and click on the red icon to open the capture window,
• Select the video tab,
• Choose your options (micro, system sound, webcam, cursor, etc.)),
• Click Capture,
• Define the recording area thanks to the cursor,
• Click the red button in the toolbar that appears.

Benefits :

• Ideal for customizing a video screenshot,
• Useful to move or resize the window of its webcam, activate it or deactivate it during recording,
• Possibility of extracting video images,
• Snagit Editor, to remove a passage at the start, at the end or even in the middle of the video,
• Many sharing options,
• The French version of the software.

Disadvantages:

• Paid tool, but which offers a free trial version.

Budget :

• $ 62.99 for a user license (single fee), with the first year of maintenance.

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ICECREAM Screen Recorder

Icecream Screen Recorder is a practical and easy -to -use video screenshot software, which also offers a free version.

The steps to perform a Video screenshot With Icecream Screen Recorder ::

• Open the software on your computer,
• Check the settings at the bottom right of the window,
• Click on “Capture Video” and choose your favorite mode (whole screen, area, etc.)),
• Select the part of the screen to capture on video,
• Stop the recording, pause or add annotations thanks to the toolbar.

Benefits :

• Keyboard shortcuts,
• Drawing tool that allows you to add annotations to your video screenshot,
• Zoom and Dézoom,
• Possibility of deleting the end or start of your recording,
• The application on Google Play.

Disadvantages:

• Limited features with the free version.

Budget ::

• $ 29.95 (unique contribution) for the pro version, with a life license for 2 computers (Windows). There is also a free version.

Loom

Loom is a quality tool, ideal for screenshot on PC and Mac.

The steps to perform a Video screenshot with loom ::

• Launch LOOM on your computer or from Google Chrome (extension to install),
• Select your preferences (screen and camera, screen only, tab if you are on the web browser, external microphone, etc.)),
• Start recording.

Benefits :

• Very intuitive tool,
• Videos hosted on Loom,
• Public or private sharing options, with a link or an invitation for example,
• Possibility to modify your video before sending it,
• Ideal for promoting the commitment of your audience, which can react with a comment or an emoji,
• Applications available on Google Play and the App Store.

Disadvantages:

• Interesting assembly features, but less complete compared to other software,
• Limits of the free version.

Budget :

• $ 8 per creator and per month (annual subscription) for the business version. There is also a free version.

Video screenshot: some tips

To make a good video screenshot, you must of course choose suitable software, but also:

• Prepare your script and read it aloud,
• Store your office and remove any personal item (especially if you save the entire screen),
• Refinite your video screenshot with a quick, but effective assembly (add a title, delete an error, etc.))

Discover some of these tips in one of our other blog articles on video recording on your screen.

Video screenshot has never been easier thanks to Snagit !

Download the free Snagit trial version and easily make screenshots, then edit your catches. Everything is possible !