How to Screen Record and Edit Video on Mac
Recording on a Mac for class or work? Dadan lets you record your screen, voice, and camera, then add quick trims and share without messy file uploads.
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Step-by-Step Guide: How to Screen Record and Edit Video on Mac
Step 1:
Create your free Dadan account and install the Mac app (or add the Chrome extension).
Step 2:
Open Dadan, pick Screen Recording, choose what to capture, then start with mic audio (and webcam if you want).
Step 3:
Stop recording, make quick edits if needed, then download or share the video instantly.

Simple Yet Powerful Screen Recording Features
Record Your Screen
Capture your full screen, a window, or a selected region in crisp quality, so you can show work clearly for updates, training, demos, and walkthroughs.
Edit Video
Edit recordings with simple controls so you can clean up timing, remove mistakes, and tighten delivery quickly, without exporting into another online video editing software.
Edit By Transcript
Edit your video by editing the transcript. Remove words or lines and the video updates, so you can polish recordings faster without frame-by-frame cutting.
Add Text
Add text overlays to label steps, call out key points, or add short captions, making recordings clearer for people who skim, revisit, or watch without sound.
Generate Transcript
Generate a transcript so viewers can search, skim, or read along, and so your team can reuse content for notes, documentation, and quick follow-ups easily.
Remove filler words
Remove common filler words from spoken audio to make delivery cleaner and more confident, while keeping your meaning intact and your tone natural overall.
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FAQs
Use the built-in recorder if you just need something quick. If you want screen + mic + webcam with simple edits and easy sharing, Dadan keeps it straightforward.
Turn on your microphone as the audio source before starting. Do a quick test to confirm levels, and use headphones if you’re getting echo.
If your device supports system audio capture, select “system/internal audio” and disable microphone input. Some browsers and OS versions restrict system audio for privacy reasons.
For tutorials and demos, 30 fps is usually enough. For fast motion (games, animations), 60 fps looks smoother but needs more system resources.
Yes. Basic video trimming is standard, but you may want edits like blur, text, or tighter cuts. Dadan gives you lightweight editing so you can polish recordings quickly and move on.
Many built-in tools support basic trimming. Dadan also supports quick edits for polishing recordings before you share them.