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Screen recording forces account sign-in

Screen recording requires creating and signing into an account before it will record anything.

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

30 public reports · first reported 11 November 2020 · last reported 31 August 2026

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Firefox users who install this screenshot and screen recorder report that recording is locked behind a sign-in or registration step, so the tool is useless for a quick local capture.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 30 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.