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Add instant annotations to tutorials before publishing

When I'm creating tutorial videos, I stop mid-recording in Capto to draw arrows, highlight buttons, and add text. This saves me from doing it in a separate editing app later.

Stefan-Radu Gogolan

Video editor & digital marketing specialist

Date published

May 5, 2026

Setapp Apps used
Step-by-step process

Step 1

Start recording in Capto

Step 2

Pause recording when you want to annotate

Step 3

Draw arrows, circles, or text boxes directly on the footage

Step 4

Resume recording for the next segment

Step 5

Finish recording and export your annotated tutorial

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