Typing or pressing keys on the keyboard will start or pause the recording (macOS)
If typing on a macOS device while using the Screen Recorder either starts, stops, or zooms a recording, this may be due to system settings. Here are the steps to check and adjust these settings:
Click the Apple icon (top-left corner of your screen) and select System Settings

Navigate to Privacy & Security (from the left-hand menu)
Select Accessibility

Set the ScreenPal v3 toggle to Off

Close the System Settings window
Reboot the computer
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