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How to record your screen

Whether you want to show your screen, share your face, or do both—VideoGen makes it simple. Start a new recording in just a few clicks.

Written by Linh Hoang

Option 1: Start with a new workflow

  1. Go to app.videogen.io and click New video.

  2. From the workflow list, choose Record (Pro).

  3. Select your recording type:

    • Screen only — Capture your screen.

    • Camera & screen — Record your webcam and screen together.

  4. Click the red record button to start.

  5. Click Stop sharing when you're done.

  6. Before adding the recording to your project, you can:

    • Preview — Watch your take.

    • Insert — Add it to your timeline.

    • Restart — Record again if needed.


Option 2: Add to an existing project

  1. Open your project in the editor.

  2. In the left panel, click Record.

  3. Choose Start recording to set things up.

  4. Pick Screen only or Camera & screen.

  5. Click the red record button to begin, then click Stop sharing to stop.

  6. When you're done, you can:

    • Preview your recording.

    • Insert it into your project.

    • Restart for another take.


Tips

  • Allow permissions: Make sure your browser can access your microphone and camera.

  • Stay prepared: Close extra tabs or apps to improve performance.

  • Look and sound great: Record in a quiet, well-lit space for best results.

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