General settings, Auto Start/Complete Recording

This 'General' tab allows you to configure the general settings of Bandicam. Bandicam - General settings

Output folder: This feature allows you to change/open the captured video and image folder
Bandicam window always on top: This feature allows the Bandicam window to stay on top of all other windows.
Start Bandicam minimized to tray: This feature allows Bandicam to start minimized to the system tray
Run Bandicam when Windows startup: This feature allows Bandicam to start automatically when Windows starts.
Advanced: This button allows you to set advanced Bandicam options including Hooking/Language settings.
Scheduled Recording: Automatically start and stop recording at a specific time on a daily/weekly schedule.
Auto Complete Recording: This function allows you to configure settings such as recording time limit, recorded file size limit and the shutdown of the system upon the completion of recording.

[Advanced] - General

Bandicam - Advanced settings

Bandicam window always on top: This option allows Bandicam to be displayed on top of other windows.
Start Bandicam minimized to tray: This feature allows Bandicam to start minimized.
Show FPS in captured video/image: This feature allows Bandicam to add the FPS number to the videos/images.
Show tip/information bar: This feature allows Bandicam to show the tip/information bar at the bottom of Bandicam.
Turn off tray balloon notifications: This feature allows Bandicam to turn off tray balloon notification.
Run Bandicam when Windows startup: This feature allows Bandicam to start automatically when Windows starts.
Start full-screen recording on Bandicam startup: This feature allows Bandicam to start full-screen recording.
Set timer for Auto Start Recording: This feature allows Bandicam to automatically start recording at a specific time

Bandicam - Advanced settings, Output

Output folder: This feature allows you to change/open the captured video and image folder.
Enable write caching on the disk: If you check this option, Bandicam caches the data while recording. If you uncheck this option, Bandicam saves the data directly while recording.
Autocreate output sub-folder with name:
- Save as recording target name: If the target name is "WOW.exe", Bandicam will create a "WOW" folder and save the files under the "WOW" folder.
- "Videos" or "Images": If this option is selected, Bandicam will save videos under the "Videos" folder and images under the "Images" folder.
File naming settings: This option allows you to set the file name of the captured video and image files.

Bandicam - Hooking settings

Hooking target: You can choose/control the Hooking target. - If you check "Windows Apps (UWP)", Bandicam will be able to record Windows apps/games in Microsoft Store.
- If you uncheck "DirectX 11", Bandicam will not record DirectX 11 games.
Disable DX 10/11 hooking on IE9/Firefox: If this option is checked, Bandicam will not record Internet Explorer and Firefox. (To record IE9/Firefox, you should use ''Screen Recording' mode')
Block DirectX video overlay: This option can prevent a black screen in ''Screen Recording' mode'. In addition, this option can improve the DirectX hooking in 'Game Recording' mode.
Blocked process list: You can block a certain process/program if you don't want to record using 'Game Recording' mode of Bandicam. e.g.) chrome.exe, firefox.exe, etc.

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Bandicam - Advanced settings

Video Record Settings: This button allows the user to set Sound and Logo.
Video Format Settings: This button allows the user to set the Video and Audio codecs.
Auto Complete Recording: This button allows the user to configure the Auto Complete Recording option.
Reset: This button allows the user to reset all Bandicam settings to the default.