Bandicam settings - General

The General settings tab allows you to customize Bandicam's core appearance and behavior to fit your workflow.

General Settings

Interface

  • App theme: Choose Auto select, Light mode, or Dark mode for the interface.

Options

  • Launch at login: Automatically start Bandicam when you log in to your Mac.
  • Exclude desktop icons from capture: Prevents your desktop icons from appearing in recordings.
  • Exclude Bandicam window from capture: Prevents the Bandicam window from appearing in your recordings.
  • Countdown before recording starts: Set the countdown timer from 1 to 10 seconds. If checked, recording will begin after the set duration (e.g., 3, 2, 1...).

Output

  • Output Folder: Choose the output folder where all your recordings will be saved.
  • Show output video after recording: Selecting this option automatically displays the output video list, enabling immediate playback or trimming.

Reset

  • Reset all settings: Restore all configurations to their original state.