SelfGuide Recorder: the way to create instructions

Install the SelfGuide recorder and start creating instructions right away. Need help? Then check out this user guide about creating instructions in SelfGuide.

Download Recorder

Version 0.143.0

By downloading the recorder you agree with the SaaS Conditions.

FAQs

Can I use multiple screens while recording an Instruction?

Yes, but please note, screenshots are only taken on the primary screen. However, you can use the secondary screen as support during recording by, for example, having notes visible.

Can I start recording from the browser?

No, it is only possible to start a recording via the recorder application. This one is here to download. If you try to start recording in the browser anyway, SelfGuide will indicate that this is not possible and the Recorder is necessary. Everything you create can be viewed in the browser.

How do I create an instruction?

Download the recorder and you're ready to make your first instruction. To help you get started, we have this guide be ready. Good luck and have fun!

Are there standard instructions available?

Sure! Our content partners provide instructions and user guides that are easy to import into your SelfGuide environment.

What input does SelfGuide recognize when recording?

SelfGuide recognizes the following entries while recording an Instruction:

  • Mouse click (left, right and double click)
  • Tab
  • Enter
  • Esc
  • Delete
  • Home and Ctrl+Home