You can come up with your own shortcuts for these commands and enter them here if you wish.

This page also has keyboard shortcuts for Game Bar commands like opening the Game Bar, taking a screenshot and starting and stopping a screen recording.

Make sure the switch at the top labeled “Record game clips, screenshots, and broadcast using Game bar” is toggled to On.

(If, for some reason, you can’t find it, you can download it here.) However, if you haven’t used it yet, it might be worth checking to make sure it’s working - especially before you try to record an important video. Game Bar is automatically installed in Windows 10. Meanwhile, assuming that you have a computer that is capable of using Game Bar, here’s how you do it.

If that doesn’t work, there is a variety of Windows apps available (such as SnagIt) that can capture video for you. If your drivers haven’t been updated in a while, that might fix the problem. If that happens, try to update the drivers for your video card. If you want to check which video card your laptop has, open the Device Manager (by searching for “device manager” in your taskbar), and then click on “Display adapters.” Or you can simply try a test recording if your laptop’s specifications don’t allow screen recording, you’ll get a message saying so. In order to use it, your laptop’s video card must support one of three encoders (an encoder translates video input into a compatible digital format): Intel Quick Sync H.264, Nvidia NVENC, or AMD VCE encoders. The Xbox Game Bar was designed to record clips of video games, but it’s useful for any type of video capture. How to record your screen on an iPhone How to record your screen on a Mac

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