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Screencast-O-Matic: Installing
Screencast-O-Matic, v2.4.0. Be aware that different versions of Screencast-O-Matic will vary in appearance and functionality. Full Guide: View/Download
IMPORTANT:
As of 2023, ScreenPal/Screencast-O-Matic is being phased out.
Staff & faculty are recommended to use WeVideo: Information or OBS: Quickstart Guide for any future screen recording needs.
Please reach out to itech@plu.edu for any questions and help past the above linked quickstart documents.
Only PLU faculty and staff are allowed to use our licensed PRO version of Screencast-O-Matic. Follow the instructions below, and email itech@plu.edu for license credentials.
To download and install Screencast-O-Matic:
- Open a web browser and navigate to screencast-o-matic.com/download.
- Click the Download Install button. The download will begin.
- Install the software.
- Windows: Navigate to the download location of the installation file and open it. Proceed through the installation steps until complete.
- Mac: A new Finder window will open. Click-and-drag the Screencast-O-Matic icon into the Applications folder.
- Launch Screencast-O-Matic.
- When booted, select the “Team Plan” license option and enter the license information. If you don’t have it, contact itech@plu.edu.
Admin access on the computer may be required to install. If you’re unable to install, contact helpdesk@plu.edu.
After installing, see Screencast-O-Matic: Recording for recording instructions.
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