Screencast-O-Matic Pro

Screencast-O-Matic Pro is a super handy Mac OS X app that makes recording screencasts easy and smooth. It’s perfect for teachers, students, and anyone who provides tech support with video tutorials.

Getting Started with Screencast-O-Matic Pro

To kick things off, you just need to download the app. Mount the DMG disk image and drop it into a spot you like—most people choose the Applications folder. Once you're in the main window of Screencast-O-Matic Pro, you're ready to start recording!

Customizing Your Recording Settings

You can easily tweak settings to fit your needs. Want to change the audio source? No problem! You can adjust sound levels, set the recording resolution, and pick your video source all from there. It automatically finds all available audio and video options for you!

Choosing Your Resolution

You have choices for screencast resolution! Go for VGA, 800 x 600, Small, Medium, Full HD, or even fullscreen. Once you’ve got everything set up just right, use a quick keyboard shortcut to start or pause your recordings.

Webcam Features and Editing Tools

During your recording session, feel free to move around your webcam feed wherever you want on the screen. You can pause and restart as many times as you need and just hit “Done” when you're all finished.

Editing Your Video Like a Pro

Screencast-O-Matic Pro goes beyond just recording; it helps you preview your videos too! You can resize or trim clips, speed them up or slow them down, add cool transitions and overlays, and even edit audio tracks. Plus, while you’re recording, draw on the screen or zoom in on parts that matter!

Sharing Made Easy!

When you've polished your project to perfection, it's time to share! Upload directly to YouTube, Google Drive, Vimeo—you name it! You can also password protect your uploads if you'd like some privacy.