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== General ==
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Configure the application from ''Settings'' window. To open ''Settings'', select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' on the top-left side of [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]].
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=== Startup ===
 
=== Startup ===
 
To make Screenbits launch on Windows startup:
 
To make Screenbits launch on Windows startup:
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#Click '''General''' from the side bar to open ''General'' settings.
 
#Click '''General''' from the side bar to open ''General'' settings.
 
#Turn '''Launch on startup''' switch on.
 
#Turn '''Launch on startup''' switch on.
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Note: This option is only available in Microsoft Store version of the application.
  
 
=== Task Bar ===
 
=== Task Bar ===
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#Turn '''Minimize when recording starts''' switch on.
 
#Turn '''Minimize when recording starts''' switch on.
  
Note: While Screenbits is minimized, you can still interact with it through ''Notification Area'' icon.
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To hide Screenbits icon from taskbar when it minimizes:
 
 
To make Screenbits minimize to notification area:
 
 
#Select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' to open ''Settings''.  
 
#Select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' to open ''Settings''.  
 
#Click '''General''' from the side bar to open ''General'' settings.
 
#Click '''General''' from the side bar to open ''General'' settings.
#Turn '''Minimize to notification area''' switch on.
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#Turn '''Hide from taskbar when minimized''' switch on.
 
 
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== Desktop and Pointer ==
 
You can add mouse pointer to the recorded video and also configure highlight options and click effects.
 
 
 
=== Mouse Pointer ===
 
To render pointer over the output video:
 
#Select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' to open ''Settings''.
 
#Click '''Desktop''' from the side bar to open ''Desktop'' settings.
 
#From ''Pointer'' section, turn '''Show pointer''' switch on.
 
 
 
Note: To show a highlight for the pointer, turn '''Highlight''' switch on.
 
 
 
== Watermark ==
 
To add a watermark image to the output video:
 
#Select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' to open ''Settings''.
 
#Click '''Watermark''' from the side bar to open ''Watermark'' settings.
 
#Turn '''Watermark overlay''' switch on.
 
#Select '''Image''' from the selector under '''Choose type of the watermark'''.
 
#Click '''Browse...''' button to select the image file for the watermark.
 
 
 
To add a watermark text to the output video:
 
#Select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' to open ''Settings''.
 
#Click '''Watermark''' from the side bar to open ''Watermark'' settings.
 
#Turn '''Watermark overlay''' switch on.
 
#Select '''Text''' from the selector under '''Choose type of the watermark'''.
 
#Enter a text for the watermark.
 
 
 
 
 
Note: You can also customize transparency, margins, font, color, outline color, alignment and direction of the watermark.
 
 
 
 
 
To add a watermark text to the output video:
 
#Select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' to open ''Settings''.
 
#Click '''Watermark''' from the side bar to open ''Watermark'' settings.
 
#Turn '''Watermark overlay''' switch on.
 
#Select '''Text''' from the selector under '''Choose type of the watermark'''.
 
#Enter a text for the watermark.
 
 
 
 
 
Note: You can also customize transparency, margins, font, color, outline color, alignment and direction of the watermark.
 
  
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Note: While Screenbits is minimized, you can still interact with it through [[Notification Area|Notification_area] icon.

Latest revision as of 17:40, 21 December 2022

Configure the application from Settings window. To open Settings, select Settings from Menu on the top-left side of application window.

Startup

To make Screenbits launch on Windows startup:

  1. Select Settings from Menu to open Settings.
  2. Click General from the side bar to open General settings.
  3. Turn Launch on startup switch on.

Note: This option is only available in Microsoft Store version of the application.

Task Bar

To make Screenbits minimize automatically when recording starts:

  1. Select Settings from Menu to open Settings.
  2. Click General from the side bar to open General settings.
  3. Turn Minimize when recording starts switch on.

To hide Screenbits icon from taskbar when it minimizes:

  1. Select Settings from Menu to open Settings.
  2. Click General from the side bar to open General settings.
  3. Turn Hide from taskbar when minimized switch on.

Note: While Screenbits is minimized, you can still interact with it through [[Notification Area|Notification_area] icon.