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Free Desktop Screen Recorder

Get Loom for free and start recording desktop videos in seconds. Whether it's for tutorials or webinars, Loom is powerful and easy to use.

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Discover Loom's Features for desktop

  • Record your screen with audio—perfect for tutorials, webinars, and presentations
  • Use your camera to add a personal touch
  • Record videos in sharp 1080p or up to 4K resolution
  • Quick setup with our intuitive UI
  • Share or download your recordings easily
  • Speed up your workflow with AI-generated titles, chapters, and CTAs
  • Instantly re-record your videos with live rewind
  • Engage viewers with comments and emojis
  • Trim and edit your recordings directly in Loom
  • Organize and store your videos with easy management

More than 25 million people across 400,000 companies choose Loom

Why choose Loom for your desktop needs

Loom simplifies your content creation process with features designed for undefined. From presentations to feedback, Loom helps you boost productivity with AI tools, gather feedback seamlessly, and track viewer engagement. Plus, it's compatible with any device.

  • AI-powered efficiency

    Boost productivity with AI tools for faster content creation on desktop.

  • Collaborate with ease

    Gather feedback and reactions before finalizing your desktop video.

  • Adaptable to all devices

    Record and edit your desktop video seamlessly on any device, anytime.

  • Understand viewer engagement

    Track viewer behavior and optimize your desktop video for better results.

Record your screen

Capture both your screen and camera automatically. Whether you're giving walkthroughs, hosting workshops, or running demos, Loom helps you create high-quality videos. Record yourself to add a personal touch and make your videos more interactive and engaging, perfect for everything from presentations to feedback.

Instant editing features

Editing is built-in to the Loom experience. You can trim, refine, and even stitch together multiple clips. Use the drawing tool to highlight key moments or remove filler words to create polished, professional content. With the desktop screen recorder, editing is seamless and efficient.

Seamless video sharing

Share your desktop video instantly without waiting for rendering. Copy a link or embed your video directly into your favorite platform. With customizable privacy controls, you decide who can access your content. Share your videos securely with Loom's desktop screen recorder.

Organize and manage videos

Stay organized with your Loom video library. Categorize your videos with custom tags and folders for a more efficient workflow. Whether it's tutorials or webinars, Loom helps you quickly access all past recordings. Your videos are always easy to find and retrieve.

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Woahhhh!! Just recorded a Loom and Loom AI immediately generated an accurate summary and table of contents for my video! Amazing!! 🤯🤩

Michelle BakelsProgram Director, G2i

FAQ about desktop screen recording

How do I record my desktop screen?

To record your desktop screen using Loom, open the Loom app and select the screen recording option. Choose full screen or a specific area of your screen to record. Once done, Loom automatically saves your video so it is ready for editing or sharing.

Can I add captions or subtitles to my desktop recordings?

Yes, Loom offers the ability to add captions or subtitles to your desktop video. Enable automatic transcription, which generates captions based on the audio. Then, you may manually edit the transcription to ensure accurate captions.

How can I share my desktop recordings with a team?

With Loom, sharing your desktop video is simple. You can generate a shareable link to send to your team members, or you can directly embed the video into platforms like Slack, Google Docs, or email. Additionally, Loom allows you to control privacy settings, so you can decide who has access to view, comment, or download the video.

How do I save my desktop recordings for future use?

All your desktop screen recordings are automatically saved to your Loom library, making them easily accessible and shareable anytime.

Can I edit my desktop screen recording?

Yes, Loom offers easy-to-use editing tools that allow you to trim, cut, and refine your desktop recordings before sharing them with others.

Discover how you can use Loom's desktop screen recorder

Loom's flexibility makes it ideal for various use cases, including tutorials, webinars, and presentations. Perfectly suited for undefined in any scenario.

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