Screen recording & annotating using ZOOM

There are many free and paid screen recording apps. In this post I give some examples and I focus on ZOOM screen recording and screen annotating. This is one of the many functionalities in ZOOM that people often are not aware of.

Zoom Screen Recording and Annotating

In this video, I am showing several free screen recording apps and I explain how to use screen capturing function in ZOOM. PROS and CONS of using ZOOM to screen record: Pros:

It is free
Option to record screen and webcam at the same time
Option to collaborate while recording
Suitable for recording video conversations
Extensive annotation options
Can save screen grabs while recording
Exporting separate audio files

Cons:

Not great audio quality
Webcam footage quality very poor if displayed on fullscreen
Only one video output option (MP4)

Other screen recording app I mention:

Categories: Elearning Tools & Technologies, Featured

Tags : annotating, eLearning, eLearning production, multimedia, productivity, screen recording, tools, zoom

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