Recording a Demo

You record demos with the Saltfish extension

Before You Start

  1. Install the Chrome Extension from the Chrome Web Store

  2. Sign in by clicking the Saltfish extension icon

  3. Navigate to the starting page of your demo

Recording Steps

  1. Click the Saltfish extension icon → Start Recording

  2. A recording indicator appears in the corner

  3. Click through your product - each click is captured as a step with a screenshot

  4. Click Stop Recording when finished

Your demo automatically uploads and opens in the editor.

Tips for Great Demos

Tip
Why

Plan your flow

Know your 5-10 key steps before hitting record

Keep it short

30-60 seconds (5-15 steps) performs best

Start clean

Use a polished account with realistic data

Go slow

Pause briefly between clicks for cleaner captures

Troubleshooting

Extension not capturing clicks?

  • Refresh the page and try again

  • Check you're signed in to the extension

  • Some sites with heavy iframes may have limited support

Screenshots look wrong?

  • Ensure your browser zoom is at 100%

  • Try a smaller browser window for more consistent captures

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