The video will be saved to the desktop by default. Click the Record button located on the menu bar at the top of the display or use the shortcut Command + Control + Esc. The toolbar appears on the screen with two sets of buttons: Three on the left to capture a screenshot and two in the middle for recording the screen. Press Shift + Command + 5 to bring up the screenshot toolbar. The paid version (Flashback Pro) adds many video editing features the screen recorder is the same.īuilt-in recording tool for Mac (Catalina and newer) You can stop the recording by using the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+S and save it to the native Flashback format for further editing or export it into a MP4 file. When the recording is running you can hide the recorder or minimize it to the system tray, so it does not appear on the recording. There are many other settings to optimize your recording (to hide desktop icons, hide taskbar, change resolution, take notes etc. You can also highlight the cursor or clicks. If you have two or more displays you can select which one to record, or you can even record two displays at the same time.įlashBack records the mouse cursor separately, so that you can later decide to include it to the recording or not. It can record the whole screen, a selected region of your display, or a specific window. The Express edition is free but offers many features with a very intuitive interface. It’s been our favorite screen recorder for Windows for many years. Here are the tools we consider to be the best screen recording software for online focus groups. There is a wide selection of screen capture tools, both free and paid.

And of course, these tools record the audio as well. You can either record in full screen or capture a specific area. The recording software captures what is on your computer screen. You will also use the external recorder if your focus group exceeds the limit of Collabito recordings (more than 9 participants or the length over 240 minutes). Sometimes, you may find helpful to record the whole screen, including the whiteboard, the text chat or even other apps running on your desktop. Local recording with a screen recording tool There is an option to disable the automatic recordings in your project settings. The recordings are available in the results section for a limited time. The whiteboard or other panels are not recorded. The automatic video recording includes only the live discussion, the moderator, and respondents. The recording is available a few minutes after the session has been completed, so that you can replay it or download it to your computer in mp4 format. There are two ways to record your live discussions:Ĭollabito records the video focus group and stores it to secure cloud storage by default.

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