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Session Recording using PowerPoint

Updated over 7 months ago

This article shows how to record a screen session using PowerPoint by starting a screen recording from the “Record” tab, selecting the screen area, and saving the recording directly within the presentation file.

Step 1: Open a Blank Presentation in PowerPoint. Click the “Record” tab and choose the “Screen Recording” option.

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Step 2: A screen will appear from where first you need to deselect the “Audio” option. Click “Select Area” and use your cursor to drag and define the desired region on your screen. Once done, click the record button to start recording.

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Step 3: Follow the steps you wish to record. Once completed, press together Windows + Shift + ‘Q’ to stop recording. Alternatively, navigate to the top centre of the screen to click the stop button. The recording will get inserted in the PPT file you created at the beginning. Save the PowerPoint presentation.

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