If you are a Windows user, you are likely familiar with the Snipping Tool as the go-to solution for taking quick screenshots. But as video content becomes the standard for tutorials and communication, many users are looking to this built-in app for screen recording capabilities.
The newer (Windows 10) also does not record audio.
Next time you need to show a coworker how to navigate a spreadsheet or capture a funny moment in a video, just open the Snipping Tool and hit record. Just remember to check that microphone icon before you start
is the easiest built-in alternative:
If you only need silent screen recording, Snipping Tool works fine. For anything with sound, choose a different tool.
