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The Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026. Starting today, the site will no longer accept new posts and is available in a read-only state.
You can continue to find trusted guidance and support on the official Apple Support site.
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How can you stop a screen recording in Quicktime without using the "Control-Command-Esc." shortcut? Why is there no actual menu option in Quicktime to end a screen recording?
iMac 24″, macOS 12.6
whenever you start a screen recording, a "stop button" will appear on your menubar.
click it and your recording will stop.
Problems with "screen recording" function in Quicktime
