On the right of the floating palette's first divider are two buttons to begin a screen recording – taking in the whole screen or just a portion of the action. You can get to it by hitting the keys Command-Shift-5 on your keyboard.
In macOS Mojave and later, Apple includes a screen capture interface that unifies the screenshot and screen recording features on Mac, making them easier to access from one place. Either way, it's easy to capture a recording when you know how. Or maybe you want to demonstrate a bug or some odd Mac behavior, in which case you could make a video showing it in action. For example, if you want to teach someone how to perform a particular function on their Mac, you could record a mini tutorial showing them how it's done. Recording the activity on your Mac's screen can be useful for a number of reasons. Keep reading to learn how you can record any Mac desktop activity in just a few simple steps.
If you've ever wanted to record a video of your Mac's screen but don't know quite how to do so, then you've come to the right place.