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Workly includes a built-in screen recording feature. Record your screen to demonstrate a bug, explain a feature, or create a walkthrough — then share it directly in chat or attach it to a task.
Start a screen recording
- Click the screen recording icon in the chat input area
- Choose what to record: entire screen, specific window, or browser tab
- Click Share to start recording
A recording indicator appears showing the duration and controls.
Recording controls
While recording, you’ll see a floating indicator with:
- Pause/Resume — Temporarily pause the recording
- Stop — End the recording
- Cancel — Discard the recording
- Duration — How long you’ve been recording
Share the recording
After stopping the recording, choose where to send it:
- Send to chat — Share in a channel or direct message
- Create as task — Attach the recording to a new task
Select the destination channel or person, optionally add a message, and send.
Use cases
- Bug reports — Record steps to reproduce a bug
- Feature demos — Show how a feature works
- Walkthroughs — Guide team members through a process
- Feedback — Record visual feedback on designs or implementations
Frequently asked questions
How do I record my screen in Workly?
Click the screen recording icon in the chat input area, choose what to record, and click Share. When done, stop the recording and choose to send it to chat or create a task.
Can I pause a screen recording?
Yes, use the pause/resume button on the floating recording indicator to temporarily pause and then continue your recording.
