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How to Screen Record on Samsung Laptop? | Overall Guides in 2025

This post shares 4 methods to help you screen record on a Samsung laptop. You can use the computer's built-in recorders or get this third-party screen recorder to enjoy high-quality recordings and more features.

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  • Capture various screen activities with audio
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Best Screen Recorder for Samsung Laptop

When recording gameplay walkthroughs, online meetings/courses, etc. on your Samsung laptop, you may want to find a reliable and suitable screen recorder. Therefore, this post comes to your eyes with 4 practical and effective screen recorders, including built-in and third-party screen recorders for all Samsung laptop series. Keep reading to learn more details about the 4 screen recorders and the screen recording guides.

Quick Takeaways

Screen Recorders for Samsung Laptops 💻 Highlights ✨
Xbox Game Bar Built-in screen recorder for Windows 10/11 to capture gameplay and other screen activities in full-screen. Learn more >>>
Snipping Tool Built-in screen capture utility for Windows 11 to capture videos and screenshots. Learn more >>>
Samsung Screen Recorder Samsung PC built-in tool to capture screen recordings and screenshots on specific Samsung laptops running Windows 11. Learn more >>>
WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro Capture screen, audio, or both in high quality without time limitation on any Samsung laptop and computer. Learn more >>>

1. Screen Record Samsung Laptop with Xbox Game Bar

Xbox Game Bar is a built-in screen recording tool for all Windows 10/11 computers. You can also use it on any Samsung laptop running on Windows 10 or 11. It can capture videos or take screenshots for gameplay and other screen activities like online meetings, streaming video, etc.

Note

‼️ Note: Xbox Game Bar may not be suitable for recording tutorials or how-to guides since it cannot capture the desktop screen or File Explorer. Once you switch to the desktop screen or open the File Explorer during the recording, it will automatically stop recording.

Here is a simple guide on how to screen record on a Samsung laptop with Xbox Game Bar.

Tips. Before recording, you can first go to Settings > Gaming to ensure the Xbox Game Bar is enabled and adjust the recording path, maximum recording length, audio, recording frame rate, and quality.

Adjust Xbox Game Bar Settings

Step 1. Press the Win + G shortcut keys to launch the Xbox Game Bar.

Step 2. Go to the Audio widget to adjust the audio source first. You can choose the audio device and control the volume for each program or the MIX sound.

Step 3. Switch to the Capture widget and adjust the Microphone recording according to your needs. Then, click the record icon or press the Win + Alt + R shortcut keys to start recording.

Record with Xbox Game Bar

Step 4. It will show you a small recording bar on the screen. You can click the blue stop recording icon to end the recording.

Step 5. Click "Game clip recorded", and it will open the Gallery to show you the recorded clips. You can also go to the recording path you set previously or the default (C:Users\Administrator\Videos\Captures) to view the recorded clips.

Xbox Game Bar End Recording

Pros:

  • Pre-installed on Windows 10/11 computers
  • Easy to start recording
  • Able to take screenshots
  • Support 60fps recording

Cons:

  • Limited recording length (maximum 4 hours)
  • Only support full-screen recording
  • No built-in editing tools
  • Cannot capture the desktop and file explore windows

2. Record on Samsung Computer with Snipping Tool

Snipping Tool used to be a built-in utility that could only capture screenshots on Windows 10. However, if your Samsung laptop is running Windows 11, you can enjoy the screen recording feature in the Snipping Tool. It can record any part of the screen or the whole screen with sound.

‼️ Note that only version 11.2211.35.0 and later supports screen recording. You can visit the Microsoft Store to update if needed.

Now, let's see how to use the Snipping Tool to screen record on a Samsung laptop.

Step 1. Click Start and type "snipping tool". Select Snipping Tool from the results.

Launch Snipping Tool

Step 2. Select the Record button, and click + New or press the "Win + Shift + R" shortcut keys to bring up the screen recording interface.

Start Recording

Step 3. Drag the cursor to select the area of the screen you want to record. Then, adjust the microphone and system sound settings. Click Start and it will begin recording after a 3-second countdown.

Adjust Recording Settings

Step 4. When you're done, click the square Stop icon to end the recording.

You can preview, save the recording, or choose to edit the recording in Clipchamp.

Pros:

  • Built-in to Windows 11 computer
  • Able to capture any part of the screen
  • Take and annotate screenshots

Cons:

  • Only available on Windows 11
  • Output in 1080p MP4 only
  • Not suitable for long-video capture

3. Screen with Samsung Built-in Screen Recorder

Samsung Screen Recorder is a built-in screen recording application designed by Samsung. It can record any part of the screen and webcam on a Samsung laptop. During the recording, you can also draw, add text, etc. to the screen.

However, it is only available on Windows 11 and Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 and Galaxy Book4 series PCs running One UI 6.0 or later.

Follow the guide below to use the Samsung Screen Recorder to start recording.

Step 1. Open the search bar and enter "screen recorder". Then open the Screen Recorder.

Step 2. It will show a toolbar at the top of the screen. Select the Settings icon to adjust the video, audio, and other settings. Then, click the red record button to start recording.

Samsung Screen Recorder

Step 3. During the recording, you can use the tools on the top and right sides to annotate the recording.

Step 4. Click the gray square icon on the top recording bar to stop recording.

Stop Recording

Once the recording ends, it will pop up a window to ask whether you want to edit the recorded video. Samsung offers the Studio Plus app to edit the recording by trimming and adding text, music, and narration.

Pros:

  • Built-in to some Samsung computers
  • Support screen and webcam recording
  • Add annotations during the recording
  • Sync recordings to Studio Plus for editing

Cons:

  • Not available on all Samsung laptops
  • No 60fps recording

4. Best Third-Party Screen Recorder for Samsung Laptop

Both the built-in screen recording tools of Windows and Samsung's default screen recording software have limitations such as recording time, device support, recording quality, etc. Therefore, you can try a third-party screen recorder.

WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro is a simple but powerful screen recorder that can record various screen activities on any Samsung laptop. It can capture the screen and audio on the computer simultaneously or separately. You can also adjust the recording region, format, quality, frame rate, etc. before recording. It also offers other tools to convert, compress, and edit the recorded files.

Free download this powerful screen recorder here and learn how to screen record on Samsung laptops with it in the following.


Step 1. Launch WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro on your PC and open the Recorder module.

Open Recorder

Step 2. Choose the Custom or Full-screen mode to select the recording region. Then, click OK to confirm the recording area. (You can also select the Game recording mode and then customize the recording region to enable 60 fps recording or choose Audio mode to record audio only.)

Step 3. Choose the Format, Quality, and Frame rate for recording. If you want to record gameplay and your computer supports GPU acceleration, you can turn on the GPU acceleration to boost the recording performance. (Check if your computer supports hardware acceleration.)

Step 4. Adjust the "Desktop" (internal sound) and “Microphone" (mic voice) audio sources you want to capture. If needed, hit the bottom ▼ button to specify an output path. You can play the audio or speak to see if the audio wave is moving to test if the right audio device is chosen.

Adjust Recording Settings

Step 5. Press the red REC button, and it will start recording. During the countdown, you can open and prepare what you want to capture.

Step 6. Once finished, click the stop icon on the recording bar or press Ctrl + F1 shortcut keys to stop recording.

Start and Stop Recording

It will pop up a window to show the folder where you save the recorded clips. You can also open the Converter module in the HD Video Converter Factory Pro to edit the recordings.

Pros:

  • Capture any screen activities and audio
  • Custom settings for screen recording
  • High-quality output up to 1080p/4K 60fps
  • No time limit, no watermark
  • Able to edit, compress, convert recordings, and more...

Cons:

  • Not support webcam recording
  • No annotation features
  • Not support taking screenshots

Conclusion

Now, you have learned how to screen record on a Samsung laptop with built-in screen recording tools and a third-party screen recorder. They are all easy to use. You can choose one based on your actual needs. If these built-in screen recorders cannot satisfy your needs, you can really give WonderFox HD Video Converter Factory Pro a try. It supports capturing almost all screen activities on your laptop without time limits in high quality. Free download this screen recorder here to give it a shot now!


Hopefully, you can successfully record what you want on your Samsung laptop. Thanks for reading till the end. Have a nice day!

FAQs

Q1. Do Samsung laptops have a built-in recorder?

Yes and no. Samsung has launched a Samsung Screen Recorder in 2020. However, this screen recorder doesn't support all Samsung laptops. Now, it is only available on Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 and Galaxy Book4 series PCs running One UI 6.0 or later running Windows 11.

Q2. How to screen record on a Samsung Chromebook?

You can use the Chromebook's built-in screen recorder or a third-party screen recorder app or extension like Loom, Screencastify, etc.

To screen record with the Chromebook's built-in screen recorder, you can:

Press Shift + Ctrl + Show Windows;

Select Screen record;

Choose to record the full screen, a partial screen, or a window;

Select Settings to adjust the camera, audio, and other settings;

Click Record to start recording;

Click Stop recording at the bottom right to finish.

Q3. How do I take a screenshot on my Samsung laptop?

There are many methods to take screenshots on a Samsung laptop.

1. Press Ctrl + PrintScreen/PrtScrn shortcut keys to select a region and take a screenshot.

2. Press Win + PrintScreen/PrtScrn shortcut keys to capture the full screen.

3. Press Win + Alt + PrintScreen/PrtScrn shortcut keys to take a screenshot of the active window.

4. Open the Snipping Tool, select a capture mode, and click New to capture.

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