Install the extension to record your screen


  1. In Chrome, click on the little icon that looks like a puzzle piece in the top right corner
  3. At the bottom of the list click on Manage extensions
  5. Now here, click on the 3 lines on the top left nex to Extensions
  7. At the bottom click on Open Chrome Web Store
  9. In the search bar type in Nimbus
  11. You'll see an extention called Nimbus Screenshot & Screen Video Recorder, click on it
  13. You will see a button that says Add to Chrome, I already have it installed so mine says Remove from Chrome instead, click on Add to Chrome
  15. It will download and install on your Chrome Browser
  16. Once it is done, click on the puzzle piece icon again, you should see one that says Nimbus
  18. Click on the pin on the right side to pin it, that way it stays visible


Start the screen recorder


  1. Click on the Nimbus extension icon on the top right
  3. You'll see all the options we have to use, we want to click on Record Video
  5. You'll see all the options then for recording your screen
  7. You can choose whether or not you want to record your mic, whether you want to record from your webcam, and what screen you want to record from
  8. I usually choose desktop because it gives me more freedom to show different screens in case you need to go back and forth between windows
  9. Then click Start Record
  10. Choose the screen or tab you want to include, then press Share
  12. Then you can record up to 5 minutes
  13. When you are done, you can click on Stop Sharing
  15. When you do, it will open up a tab with your newly recorded video
  17. Here you can watch the video and make sure it captured what you want, and then you can download the video by clicking on Save Video
  19. And that's it, now you have recorded your video