

Locate FFmpeg.exe (downloaded to %USERPROFILE%\Documents\ShareX\Tools if you followed the steps above).This is caused by FFmpeg not being fully high-DPI aware as documented here. If you’re recording on a high-DPI display, e.g., a 4K monitor, you’ll notice a mouse pointer offset: the mouse pointer is not where it’s supposed to be in the video. ShareX stores the recording as an MP4 file.įixing the Mouse Pointer Offset on High-DPI Displays.Stop the recording by clicking Capture > Screen recording or by pressing Shift+Print Screen.Select the window you want to record (ShareX highlights windows when you hover the mouse over them).It’ll be stored in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\ShareX\Tools Start the recording by clicking Capture > Screen recording or by pressing Shift+Print Screen.If you have another screenshot tool like Greenshot running, it may complain about not being able to register hotkeys. 2) On high-DPI (4K) screens there is a mouse pointer offset that can easily be fixed.Ĭapturing Screen Video Recordings With ShareX

This is a quick post to remind me of two things: 1) ShareX is the tool of choice for screen recordings on Windows.
