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SummaryHow to capture and record screen content on multiple device platforms.
AuthorMaintained by Matthijs van Mierlo
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StatusUp-to-date for the 2024-2025 school year.

Screen Capturing and Recording

Capturing screen content might be useful for a variety of purposes and applications including:

  • Making a screenshot of content you want to share with colleagues
  • Creating a tutorial video for community members
  • Creating content for flipped-classroom instruction
  • Sending a screenshot or screen recording of error messages to Tech
  • And the list goes on-and-on!

There are many 3rd part tools that people often use, but Riverdale recommends the built-in solutions if possible. Continue reading below for information on how to capture and record screen content for your specific operating system and platform.

Built-In Screen Recording Tools

Most platforms have built-in screen recording capabilities. This includes support for screenshots and videos. For more information about platform specific applications and instructions, click the links below for more resources and support:

Access Different Screen Recording Tools

If the built-in screen capture/recording options above don't seem like their enough for what you need to accomplish, submit a tech ticket and/or talk to a member of the Tech Team for help and recommendations.