When you start the Recorder, the Outline Editor closes and the Recorder opens. The title of the topic appears in the Recorder's title bar. Below the title bar, the screen capture instructions tell you what key or key combination to use to record an action/screen capture. 


The Recorder disappears when you press PRINTSCREEN and records each screen and action until you press PRINTSCREEN again. You can configure a Deskband that displays recording controls in the Taskbar when recording in automatic record mode.

 

Note: When recording in manual mode, the Recorder reappears each time you press PRINTSCREEN allowing you to set up the next screen before capturing the next action.


ProcedureTo start the Recorder:

  1. From the Outline Editor or the Library, select an empty topic.
     
  2. Click Record Topic Record Topic.
     
    You can also double-click the topic or select the topic and press ENTER to start the Recorder.

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