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== General Configure the application from ''Settings ===== Output Folder ===Recorded videos are saved in ''Screenbitswindow. To open ''Settings'', select '''Settings''' from '' folder under the 'Menu'Documents'' folder by defaulton the top-left side of [[Getting_started#Application_window|application window]].

=== Startup ===To change the output foldermake Screenbits launch on Windows startup:#Select '''Settings''' from the Recording menu '''Menu''' to open the ''Settings view''. #Click the '''Browse...General''' button from the side bar to open ''General'' tab under the ''Output'' sectionsettings. #Select the folder you want to save videos into. #Click Turn '''OKLaunch on startup''' to close ''Settings'' viewswitch on.

Note: Make sure your user account has write access to the selected folder and also the folder This option is only available in a storage device/drive with enough free space.  === Output File ===You can enter file name for the output file that is created by ''Screenbits''. The file name may include one or more Microsoft Store version of the following placeholders: {|class="wikitable"! style="text-align:left;"| Symbol! Meaning! Example|-|$Y|Year|2017|-|$M|Month|05|-|$D|Day|10|-|$H|Hour|03|-|$N|Minute|55|-|$S|Second|20|} The default file name is '''$Y-$M-$D_$H$N$S'''. When a recording process starts, Screenbits will replace the placeholders in the file name with their actual values so using the default file name, output file name for a recording process that started at 14/05/2017 00:48:49 will be '''2017-05-14_004849.mp4'''. If a file with the same name already exist, an underscore followed by a number will be added to the end of the name to make it unique. (e.g. 2017-05-14_004849_0001.mp4) To use a different name for output files:#Select '''Settings''' from the Recording menu to open the Settings view. #Enter the desired name in front of the ''File Name'' field. Optionally you can use one or more placeholders in the file name.#Click '''OK''' to close ''Settings'' viewapplication.

=== Task Bar ===

To make Screenbits hidden from the ''Task Bar'':

#Select '''Settings''' from the Recording menu to open the Settings view.

#Check the '''Hide From Taskbar''' check box.

#Click '''OK''' to close ''Settings'' view.

 

To make Screenbits minimize automatically when recording starts:

#Select '''Settings''' from the Recording menu '''Menu''' to open the Settings view. #Check the ''Settings'Minimize when recording starts''' check box.#Click '''OKGeneral''' from the side bar to close open ''SettingsGeneral'' viewsettings. Note: When Screenbits is minimized, you can still interact with it through the #Turn '''Minimize when recording starts'Notification Area'' iconswitch on. == Display Settings ==

To hide Screenbits icon from taskbar when it minimizes:

#Select '''Settings''' from '''Menu''' to open ''Settings''.

#Click '''General''' from the side bar to open ''General'' settings.

#Turn '''Hide from taskbar when minimized''' switch on.

== Audio & View Settings ==Note: While Screenbits is minimized, you can still interact with it through [[Notification Area|Notification_area] icon.

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