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Capture area
The orange frame defines which part of your screen will be visible in your screen recording.
Selecting the capture area
Step 1: Click the Select Capture Area button on the recording panel.
![](images/drex_define_capture_area_custom.png)
Step 2: Your cursor will turn into a crosshair. Use it to select the part of the screen that you want to record.
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To record a window or a window panel, hold your mouse pointer over the window you want to record and click when a frame appears around it.Tip: if you select a window, the capture area will follow whenever you move the window.
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To record the entire screen, click on an empty part of the desktop, or
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To record a part of the screen, click and drag diagonally to draw the area where you want it to appear.
![](images/drex_define_capture_area_custom_2.png)
Setting an exact size
After you've opened the recording panel, you can choose a preset size from the Capture Area section, or enter an exact size into the boxes:
![](images/drex_define_capture_area_custom_3.png)
To set the capture area to full screen, open the preset list and choose DISPLAY from the list.
Editing the capture area
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To change the capture area size, drag the edge of the capture area with your mouse.
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To move the capture area, drag the square
in its center.
![](images/drex_define_capture_area_custom_5.png)