How to record your gameplay and post to YouTube

If you are a gamer, you will always want to get the most out of your gaming experience; you may desire to share your victories with your friends and the world at large or may even want to help others become better gamers by creating video tutorials of the game you are playing.

Bandicam makes it possible to record various 2D/3D games such as Minecraft, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, Roblox, World of Warcraft, and League of Legends, which use the DirectX/OpenGL/Vulkan graphics technologies. It also allows you to record the Windows Games/Apps (UWP) through the "Game Recording Mode" of Bandicam, so you can record the games/apps in high quality.

To record your gameplay, please follow the steps below

Start Bandicam and choose the 'Game Recording' mode.

It's better to use 'Game Recording' mode to get a high quality video file.
Start the game you want to record.

While running a game, you can see the green number (FPS) on the screen. If you can't see the green number, click HERE
Press the 'F12' function key to start/stop recording.
During recording, the green number (FPS) will change to red.
Go to 'Home -> Video' to play, edit or upload the captured videos.

Bandicam Tips for Advanced Users

To enhance the recording ability of Bandicam, try the hardware-accelerated H.264 encoder.
To edit the recorded video, use the 'Sony Vegas/Premiere/Pinnacle' preset. » more
To minimize computer lag, reduce the "Video Resolution/Size/FPS/Quality". » more
To record / merge the webcam stream within the main video, try the webcam PiP feature.
To use Mouse Click Effects, check the "Add mouse click / highlight effect" option. » more