As Youtube improved their resolution from March this year, YouTube generation has been coined as the group of internet users who are making use of today’s technology of video sharing with the ease of personal video uploading. Its strong traffic and intuitive video could help you to promote your products in a quick way.

 

Nowadays software application tutorials and product presentation videos on Youtube become hotter ant hotter. How to record your software tutorials or demos and upload them to Youtube? The first thing you may think is putting a DV camcorder in front of your computer screen. But is that necessary?

 

The following is a step-by-step guide of how to create a video tutorial of How to record computer screen and upload to Youtube in minutes. Here is a sample of recording computer screen and it has been uploaded to Youtube.

1. Download the Screen Recording Software
Download the screen recording software and install it by all of the default settings.

2. Set the Record Region
There are 3 record modes to be selected: Application, Custom size and Full screen. Now we select application mode to record the Microsoft Outlook, guiding others to create an account in Microsoft Outlook.
Application Mode: Capture the window of the specific application which is running.
Custom Size Mode: Capture a customized rectangular area on your desktop.
Full Screen Mode: Capture the entire screen.



3. Record narration and add balloons and highlight boxes Automatically
You can record the sound when recording the screen or rerecord the audio after your screen recording. This application can automatically add callouts in recording. When the screen recording is over, users can preview or edit the recording slides. Descriptive callouts had been added to any places where users had clicked a button or link or typed something. This feature express your idea with great effect!




4. Publish the movie

Click “Publish” button and enter the publish window. There are many publish options such as SWF, AVI, LMS courses (AICC/SCORM), auto-run CD, standalone EXE, and Email. Select “AVI” if you want to upload your screen recording to Youtube.

5. Upload to Youtube

Go to http://www.youtube.com and login, upload the published AVI videos according the upload guide. View this sample>>