How Can You Record Full Screen on Windows 10?

How to record entire screen on Windows 10? You can use a Windows built-in screen recording feature called Xbox Game Bar or a more comprehensive third-party screen recorder. Let’s check them below. 

Way 1. Record Full Screen in Windows 10 with Built-in Tool

Although the Xbox Game Bar is designed to record games on your PC, it can capture almost any other type of screen activity. 

Step 1. Press Windows + G hotkeys together to open Xbox Game Bar. 

Step 2. You can set the audio or performance to record. Or change other settings from the gear button. 

Step 3. Press Windows + Alt +R to start record or stop record the screen. You can click See my captures to check the recordings. 

However, Xbox Game Bar has some limitations. It can only record the screen of one application, and cannot capture the Windows desktop or File Explorer.

Way 2. Record Entire Screen in Windows 10 with Third-party Tool

Another tool worth trying to record the entire Windows 10 screen is iTop Screen Recorder. It is one of the best full screen recorders for Windows, which allows you to record HD videos for free, you can also record any part of the screen.

Step 1. Have iTop Screen Recorder downloaded on your Windows 10, install and launch it. 

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Step 2. On the Record tab, you can choose to record screen, webcam, audio or game. On Screen tab, click Full Screen and choose to enable speaker, mic, webcam or not. 

Step 3. Click REC to start recording entire screen. When it is completed, you can go to Files tab and find the recordings. You can review, edit, compress, etc. the clips.