Manual video capture

Manual video capture is triggered by keyboard shortcuts configured in Chrome's Keyboard shortcut settings

There are two types of manual video capture:

Recording video

Press your keyboard shortcut to begin video capture. Recording will stop when you click anywhere on the screen or press the shortcut again.

How to record a video using a keyboard shortcut

  • Open Guideflow's Chrome extension.

  • Select Screenshot capture.

  • Start the Screenshot capture.

  • When you want to record a video, press your keyboard shortcut (e.g. ⇧⌘G). See Keyboard shortcut settings for instructions.

  • To end the recording, click anywhere on the screen or press the shortcut again.

  • The step will be added to Guideflow's editor as a video, with an icon indicating the type of video capture.

You can edit your video recordings using Video capture editor

Recording new video step

Press your keyboard shortcut to begin video capture. Recording will stop when you press the shortcut again. During the recording, you can click as many times as needed to demonstrate your workflow — the video will continue capturing.

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