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When to Use?
Beginning 12/5/25, users can now minimize the camera view and Video Studio controls during a recording session.
Procedure
This update helps instructors and students focus on screen content while keeping the camera visible in a smaller overlay. The minimized view can be restored at any time, supporting flexible presentation styles.
This workflow is especially helpful when giving feedback. It supports clearer communication and stronger engagement.
Image 1: Instructors can now minimize Video Studio recording workflow to focus on a desired screen with a Minimize option.
Instructors can minimize the camera and controls while recording feedback or lectures. The camera appears as a small overlay, giving more options for presenting. Instructors can pause, resume, or restore the full camera view during the recording. This workflow is available wherever Video Studio is supported, including assessment feedback and flexible grading. Automatic captioning and transcription are included.
Image 2: Instructors can minimize Video Studio recording workflow for a more agile approach to recording and presenting instruction to students.
Students benefit from more focused instructional content and feedback. The minimized view helps follow on-screen demonstrations while keeping a visual connection with the instructor. Students can also create polished, professional presentations.