
Recording Start Settings
Recorder > Modify Recording Details button > Recording Start
Recorder provides flexible options to start Recorder depending on your equipment and participant set up.
The following table describes the available options to start a recording.
START
OPTION DESCRIPTION
START
BUTTON
Manually
Recording starts when you click the Start button or use the hotkey
combination <Ctrl + Alt + Shift + F9>.
Based on
an event
Recording starts when a certain event occurs. Choose one of the
event types from the dropdown menu:
• Mouse Click –Recording starts at the click of the mouse.
• Application Launch – Recording starts when the specified
application launches, for example when the participant launches
Internet Explorer.
• Application Exit – Recording starts when the participant exits a
specified application.
• In an application - Click the Browse button to find the
application’s executable name (for example IEXPLORE.EXE).
Mouse click
Application
Launch
Application Exit
At a
specific
Date/Time
Recording starts at a particular date and time. Leave the box next to
the Date field unchecked if you want the recording to start at that
time on any date.
• Recorder must be running at the time the recording is set to
begin.
• A time-based start only occurs one time. After the recording is
complete, you must click Start again to set Recorder to wait for
the next time-based start.
• A time-based start can be set up to 49 days in advance of the
recording.
• If the time has already passed for today, the recording starts at
the specified time tomorrow.