How to use FastStone Capture to record computer and laptop screens

FastStone Capture is one of the 2-in-1 software. The reason for saying that is that in addition to taking screenshots with FastStone Capture, you can record screen videos with FastStone Capture itself. In the previous article, Taimienphi showed how to take screenshots with FastStone Capture , in this article there will be instructions for recording video.

How to use FastStone Capture software to record the screen

Step 1: Download and install FastStone Capture: Download FastStone Capture
- If you don't have it yet, download FastStone to use.
- Click on the movie icon (Screen Recorder)

Step 2: Then the Screen Recorder dialog box will appear with options for you
Window/ Object: Record a window or an object that you choose
Rectangular Area: Record an area with the size that you choose
Full Screen Without Taskbar: Record full screen without Taskbar
Full Screen: Record the entire screen (In this mode you will display everything on the screen)
Record: Start returning to the screen
Options: Settings options
Exit: exit exit screen recording mode

Step 3: In the Options section there are many choices for you. You can customize the frame rate, image quality, or change the shortcut key combination (Ctrl+F11) in Hotkey

Step 4: To start recording, click Record , to continue, select Start

Step 5: After you have selected Start, FastStone Capture will automatically return to the screen for you. If you want to finish, click Resume . To save, select Save , and select Discard to exit the process and not save.
-  Note:  To save, you need to find the folder where you want to store the video and name the video you just recorded. 

This TipsMake article has detailed instructions on how to use FastStone Capture to record your computer screen quickly and effectively. In addition, there are many other professional ways to record computer screens that have been instructed by Taimienphi, readers can directly access the homepage for reference.

Marvin Fry

Update 16 June 2024