Now in Windows 11, the Snipping Tool can record video of your screen, in addition to taking standard screenshots.

Here's how to capture your computer screen using the built-in tools in Windows and macOS as well as a couple of third-party screen capture apps.

Windows 10 has a native feature that lets you record a video clip -- of up to 2 hours -- of your screen. But you may not have noticed this feature, because it's hidden away inside the Xbox app.

Windows 10 tip: How to use the new Snip & Sketch app for smart screenshots Beginning with version 1809, Windows 10 offers an expanded range of screen capture options.