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User Guide Make a Video Screen via ScreenCastify

Make a Video Screen via ScreenCastify

User Guide

 

Screencastify

 2.9.0 *

*When using other versions some differences are possible to occur

** Screenshots were taken from a PC

Table of Contents

1. Add ScreenCastify Extension to Google Chrome Browser

2. Create a Video Using ScreenCastify

3. Video Editor

1. Add ScreenCastify Extension to Google Chrome Browser

Note: You have to download a Google Chrome browser first.

1.1. Go to Chrome web store and find the ScreenCastify (Screen Video Recorder) extension or click here.

1.2. Click the “Add to Chrome” button.

1.3. Click the “Add Extension” button to confirm the adding of the ScreenCastify.

1.4. When the installation is completed you will see a notification at the top of a screen that the ScreenCastify extension is added to the browser.

1.5. The ScreenCastify icon will be added to the toolbar of the Chrome Browser.

2. Create a Video Using ScreenCastify

Click the icon on the top of a screen to start recording a video.

Note: Only the chosen tab is under recording.

2.1. Enable the “Microphone” option to set the sound record.

2.2. Select the “Browser Tab” tab to record the content of the browser tab only.

2.3. Select the “Desktop” tab to record the content of the desktop.

2.4. Select the “Webcam Only” tab to record via webcam.

2.5. Click the “Record” button to start the recording.

2.6. Select the recording option between “Entire Screen” and “Application window”.

2.7. Click the “Stop Sharing” button to stop the video recording.

2.8. Click the ScreenCastify icon once again. The page with recorded video will open.

2.9. Click the “Copy shareable link” button to get the link to the video.

2.10. Click the “Send in email” button to send the video via email.

2.11. Click the “Download” button to download the video record. Select the appropriate video type from the dropdown menu.

2.12. If the “Download” option is selected the video record will be downloaded as a .webm file.

2.13. If the “Export as MP4” option is selected the video record will be downloaded as a .mp4 file.

2.14. If the “Export audio only” option is selected the video record will be downloaded as an audio record.

2.15. If the “Export animated GIF” option is selected the video record will be downloaded as a .gif file.

3. Video Editor

Use the options of the video editor to make some edits for the record.

3.1. Click the “Open in Editor” Button.

3.2. The editor tab will open.

3.3. Click the “Add Text” button on press the Ctrl+O to add text for the video.

3.4. Click the “Cut” button or press Ctrl+B to cut the video record.

3.5. Click the “Crop” button or press the Ctrl+Shift+C to crop the video.

3.6. Click the “Select a clip” button to select a clip from the record.

 

3.7. Enter the necessary value of the transition speed of the selected clip into the appropriate fields.

3.8. Click the “Export” button to export the video.

3.9. Select the place and format of exporting. Choose “Export MP4” to download the video to the computer or choose the “Export to Google Drive” to save the video in Google Drive.

Thank you!

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