Obs-studio-windows-7-8-10-11 Apr 2026

: Best for recording 3D games with high performance. Video Capture Device : Used to add your webcam. Audio Input Capture : Connects your external microphone. 4. Audio & Recording

: Upon first launch, OBS will offer to run a wizard. Select whether you want to optimize for Streaming or Recording . obs-studio-windows-7-8-10-11

The version of OBS you need depends on your Windows operating system. : Best for recording 3D games with high performance

: No longer supported by recent versions. Users are recommended to download OBS Studio 27.2.4 , which is the final version compatible with Windows 7. 2. Initial Setup The version of OBS you need depends on

: Click the + in the Scenes panel and name it (e.g., "Game Stream"). Add Sources : Click the + in the Sources panel to add: Display Capture : Records your entire monitor.

: It is highly recommended to record in mp4 or mkv (mkv is safer as it won't corrupt if OBS crashes).