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Screen recording: the Mac and Windows shortcut
macOS
Shift+Command+5
Windows
Win+Shift+R
What catches people out
Win+Shift+R is Snipping Tool's recorder, on Windows 11 22H2 and later. The older Win+Alt+R is Game Bar, which records one app window and refuses both the desktop and File Explorer.
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