Speaking of enjoyable moments, we took this opportunity to troll our chief-editor a bit, taking advantage of both his busy schedule and his permission to use a video he is featured in. If you took the time to read this entire guide and you are still with us, thank you! We appreciate it, and we hope you enjoyed reading it as much as we enjoyed writing it. How do you insert fun into your daily job? Show Mouse Clicks - when this option is enabled, mouse clicks become visible in the screen recording in the form of a circle surrounding your cursor every time you click.When this option is disabled, there is no frame visible when you click the "Record Selected Portion" button. It is useful when you are recording an event that keeps happening in the same section of the screen, like an error or a friend's webcam feed. Remember Last Selection - when enabled, this option remembers the exact location of your previous screen recording selection, when using the "Record Selected Portion" option.Clicking the thumbnail opens the recording, giving you the option to trim it, before saving or sharing it. The floating thumbnail can be swiped away to the right if you want it to disappear faster, or it can be dragged to move that particular screen recording to another location. Show Floating Thumbnail - when this option is selected, a thumbnail of the screen recording you just made appears for a few seconds in the lower right section of the screen, as soon as the recording stops.The last section is named Options, and it includes three settings:
If you select the Built-in Microphone option (or one of the available audio recording devices connected to your Mac), you can record your voice or other audio when making the screen recording. Choose None if you do not want your recordings to include audio.
Customize how screen recordings are made on a Mac