It's not ruled out that you want your video be in other formats, or need to edit, cut, crop, or add effects/subtitles/watermark to the video, for instance, to customize the recorded screen video to fulfill YouTube upload settings, or make your YouTube video more special with gorgeous effects, etc record the entire computer screen, record a specific window, or record any preferred area of the screen.Ī top screen recorder for Windows/Mac should better be a video editor and converter which can record, edit and convert the video at one go. One thing you need to consider when using a desktop screen recorder to record screen video is whether the tool can freely select the recording area, e.g.