Region: This relates to the screen/area you would like to record.

From here you can select what you would like to record: You will then be taken to the options screen shown below. To begin a new recording click on the ‘New Recording’ icon:

Open Project : Open a pre-existing project that you have previously created or are part-way through creating.

New Recording : Take you straight into recording video content.

New From Template : Create a new video project using templates provided by Camtasia.

New Project : Create a new video project from scratch.

When you first open Camtasia you are met with the following Get Started screen: Once you have received your licence key, you can unlock the trail version of Camtasia for unlimited access by following these instructions. To request a licence key from the University please click hereand complete the ‘Camtasia and Snagit Request Form’. To unlock the full version you will require a licence key.

Once you have downloaded and installed Camtasia you will initially be using the software as a trial. Find and open the downloaded file to begin the installation, and follow any on-screen prompts. To download Camtasia please click here and select either ‘Windows Download’ or ‘Mac Download’, dependent on your computer’s operating system. How to install Camtasia on a non-managed computer. Upon completion you can find the software by searching for Camtasia 2021 in the Windows search bar located at the bottom left hand corner of your screen. Installation of Camtasia software will begin. The software centre should then display Camtasia 2021. Type Camtasia into the search bar located towards the top right hand corner of the screen and click enter. When the Software Centre loads, click on Applications on the left hand menu.

Using the Windows search bar located at the bottom left hand corner of your screen, search for Software Centre, and click on the software Centre App result that appears:

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