
How to Screen Record on Mac: Every Method (macOS 15–27)
Nicolas Ricardi9 min read
How to screen record on Mac with ⌘⇧5, QuickTime or an app: what macOS 15, 26 and 27 can do, system audio, permissions, where files go and when you need more.
Mac how-to
Step-by-step guides to record your screen, camera and system audio on a Mac, share the result and fix what goes wrong, from permissions to blurry video.

Nicolas Ricardi9 min read
How to screen record on Mac with ⌘⇧5, QuickTime or an app: what macOS 15, 26 and 27 can do, system audio, permissions, where files go and when you need more.

Nicolas Ricardi6 min read
Screen record a Mac with internal audio: the built-in option in macOS 27, recorder apps that capture system sound, the BlackHole workaround and fixes for silence.

Nicolas Ricardi5 min read
Record screen and webcam on Mac at the same time: the free QuickTime trick, what a camera bubble app adds, and how to set shape, size, position and camera.

Nicolas Ricardi6 min read
Mac screen recording permission not working, or an app keeps asking? Six fixes in order, from relaunching to a tccutil reset, and why old app copies cause it.

Nicolas Ricardi5 min read
Hide notifications while screen recording on Mac: Do Not Disturb in two clicks, a Recording Focus that silences everything, and per-app notification settings.

Nicolas Ricardi6 min read
How to add subtitles to a screen recording on Mac: write an SRT by hand, use a cloud service, or transcribe on-device so your voice never leaves the Mac.

Nicolas Ricardi5 min read
How to record part of the screen on Mac, or one window: the Shift-Command-5 steps by macOS version, when to use window, area or full screen, and two-display tips.

Nicolas Ricardi6 min read
Use your iPhone as a webcam on Mac with Continuity Camera: Apple's requirements, a two-minute setup, using it in a screen recorder, and fixes when it won't show.

Nicolas Ricardi5 min read
Where do screen recordings go on Mac? To the Desktop by default. How to change the folder, find a lost recording with Spotlight, and avoid the iCloud Desktop trap.