
From left to right they are: Xbox, record that, screenshot, start recording, and Settings. The default shortcut to open what Windows 10 refers to as the “Game bar,” is the Windows key + G, and in some games, particularly ones running in windowed mode, using this shortcut will prompt a confirmation window as to whether the application is a game that you want to enable Game DVR for.įollowing the confirmation window, or in the absence of one, a set of five Game DVR feature buttons appears. Thankfully, the Game DVR is highly configurable and the shortcuts, along with recording details, are changeable in Xbox settings. However, this feature is not as intuitive and accessible as it could be, and may require some tweaking to better fit your gaming style. The impact on performance on most gaming rigs is negligible and when enabled, runs at all times. If you’ve heard that Windows 10 can record video from a game or app without the use of third party software, it’s true! Through the Game DVR feature included with Windows 10, you can capture video from games and apps.
