What is SCREEN2EXE?
Screen2Exe is a free and open-source screen recorder and video editor software for Windows. It allows you to easily record all actions performed on your screen, including mouse movements, clicks, keystrokes, menus, window resizing/moving, etc. and save the recording as a portable EXE file.
Some of the key features of Screen2Exe include:
- Flexible screen recording - Record full screen, specific window, rectangular region, freehand region, and scrolling window
- Record audio narration from microphone
- Record webcam along with screen
- Annotate recordings with texts, arrows, highlights, etc.
- Trim, crop, zoom recordings after finishing
- Export recording to EXE, AVI, MP4, animated GIF
- Password protect EXE recordings
- EXE files are portable and can run on any Windows PC without needing Screen2Exe installed
The created EXE files are very small in size compared to video files and can be easily shared over email or hosted for online viewing. Screen2Exe also provides advanced options like setting custom cursors, frames per second, output resolution, etc. Overall, it's a great tool for developers to quickly create software demos, for teachers to make learning videos, for gamers to showcase playthroughs and for any screen-casting needs.
Camtasia, Bandicam, PicPick, OBS Studio, Kazam, FastStone Capture, ScreenRec, VokoscreenNG, SimpleScreenRecorder, CamStudio, ActivePresenter, Action!, ScreenJelly are some alternatives to SCREEN2EXE.