How to Record Mouse Clicks, Movements in Windows 10/11 Free

Mouse movements recording can assist you to present your activities on the computers in a clearer way. You may need to record mouse click when you want to show your audiences how to use a program, play a game or emphasize the important information with click effects in a webinar. Your audiences can understand your points better if you record mouse movements. Videos with the mouse highlighted normally attract people’s attention as they can easily follow up on where the mouse click going. This article discusses three solutions for how to record mouse clicks on Windows 10/11. Check them out and record mouse moves easily.

How to Record Mouse Clicks with iTop Screen Recorder

It is essential to record mouse movements if you want to create a how-to or tutorial video on computers. Most screen recorders can track the mouse clicks during the screen recording. iTop Screen Recorder is one of the most recommended screen and mouse recorder software.

Record Mouse Moves by Tracking Pointers/Cursors

The screen recorder helps users to record mouse moves by tracking pointers/cursors when they move the mouse. Users can use iTop Screen Recorder to record mouse click and movements from left to right and up to down.

Record Mouse Clicks with Effects & Animations

iTop Screen Recorder enables you to record mouse clicks with effects and animations. Users can set custom colors for different mouse click and highlight the mouse cursor during recording on Windows.

Record Screen with Webcam/Audio

iTop Screen Recorder supports several recording modes, not only enabling you to record screen and capture mouse clicks, but record webcam and system audio/microphone with ease. Therefore, you can create a how-to video or tutorial video with yourself and the speech to engage your audiences better.;

How to Record Mouse Movements with iTop Screen Recorder

Step 1. Download iTop Screen Recorder and install the mouse movement recorder on your PC. It is fully compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8 and 7. 

Step 2. Launch iTop Screen Recorder. Go to Record > Screen. Select recording area, full screen, a specific region or a window. Turn on Mouse to enable the program to record mouse click. 

Step 3. Click gear icon next to Mouse and customize mouse click effects. You can set highlight effect, left or right-clicking animation and change the color. After that, click Save. Then, click REC button to start recording. 

Step 4. Soon, a mini control bar appears. Click Done (the red-square shaped) button to stop recording. The recorded video file will be saved in Files > Video. From here, you can edit video, play video, upload video and more in one click.

How to Record Mouse Movements with OBS

If you are looking for a free mouse recorder that can capture mouse movement, OBS Studio is another screen recording alternative. It is a free and open-source tool for video recording. Since it is free, you will lose nothing if you don’t like it. However, it might take some time for you to get familiar with its interface. Difference from iTop Screen Recorder, OBS provides little guidance and help on how to use the software.

Step 1. Download and install OBS to your computer. It supports Windows, Mac, and Linux-based systems.

Step 2. You will see the home interface after launching OBS. It might look complicated for some beginners. Go to Settings > General > Projectors, untick Hide cursor over projectors and Apply.

Step 3. Back to Source, right-click on the properties and turn on Capture Cursor.

Step 4. To add a recording scene, you need to click + below scenes on the bottom first left of the screen. Then click + below sources on the bottom second left of the screen to add a video capture device to capture your screen, and an audio input and output capture to capture audio.

Step 5. Click Start recording button to record mouse movements.

How to Record Mouse Clicks with Bandicam

Bandicam is another screen recorder that allows you to record your screen activities with mouse movements. It is a handy and lightweight screen recorder for Windows 10, 11. It provides webcam overlay and schedule recording as well. It has a function to draw on videos in real-time! However, some functions are not available if you don’t purchase the publisher's editing tool.

Let’s now look at how to use Bandicam to record mouse click.

Step 1. Download and install Bandicam on your computer.

Step 2. Open Bandicam and you will see the main interface. Click Add mouse cursor effects in the top toolbar next to the Microphone icon. You can highlight your mouse by clicking Add mouse highlight effect. To add a mouse click effect, you can choose different colors for right-click and left-click.

Step 3. Select an area that you wish to record. By clicking the record button, you will start to record mouse click and movement. Press the F12 key to stop the recording.

Something You May Want to Know About Mouse Clicking

What Is a Macro in a Mouse?

Macro in a Mouse means to create a sequence of mouse events like mouse clicks and mouse moves. It is normally used when there are repetitive mouse actions.

Can Macro Track Mouse Movements?

The answer is Yes. Macro can automate tasks (mouse clicks, cursor movements, etc.) on your PC.

How to Create a Mouse Macro Click?

Firstly, you need to connect your mouse to your computer for configuration. Create a new Macro under Microsoft Mouse and Keyboard Center. Click in the editor and enter mouse events (mouse clicks, mouse moves, and delays between actions). Make sure that the new macro is selected once your macro is complete. Now you can automate a series of mouse button events with just a click.

Conclusion

It is important to record mouse clicks when you are trying to create a tutorial video. Recording mouse movements enhances communication and helps you to demonstrate your ideas efficiently and accurately. iTop Screen Recorder is a great mouse recorder that can help you record mouse movements on Windows 10 and 11 easily. You can enable mouse effects/animations to highlight cursors as well. It also works as a versatile screen and video recorder that is available to record Zoom meetings, YouTube videos, streaming music and gameplay. Download and use it to create videos and save videos/audios from internet hassle-free.

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