How to install and config Screencast Keys 3.11 addon in Blender 3.6.1 on Windows 10

 How to install and config Screencast Keys 3.11 addon 

in Blender 3.6.1 on Windows 10

Screencast Keys is a blender add-on to display the Keyboard/Mouse and Operation status. Screencast Keys supports English only. The features of this add-on are as follows : 

1. Display Keyboard/Mouse status 
2. Display Operation executed last time 
3. Change area/region/window to display status 
4. Customize UIs

In this tutorial we will setup Screencast Keys ( version 3.11 ) in Blender 3.6.1 on Windows 10 operation system. So let's do it :) 

Steps :

1. Open blender and check Blender app version ( 3.6.1 )

2. Check if "System : Screencast Keys" add-on exists 

- click on "Edit" menu ( top left corner  of  Blender window )

- click on "Preferences" sub-menu - "Blender Preferences" windows will be opened 

   

- click on "Add-ons" in left menu list 

- in search field type Screencast Keys - in my case no plugin, so I need to install it :|

3. Download Screencast Keys add-on 

- goto github repo of add-on : https://github.com/nutti/Screencast-Keys 

- scroll down to Download / installation section 

- click on "the add-on-version" url 

https://github.com/nutti/Screencast-Keys/blob/master/docs/installation.md#support-version 

- as we see 3.11 version of addon is suitable for blender 2.80 - latest 

- scroll down and click on add-on version 3.11 download link : 

https://github.com/nutti/Screencast-Keys/releases/tag/v3.11 

- click on screencast_keys.zip download url : 

https://github.com/nutti/Screencast-Keys/releases/download/v3.11/screencast_keys.zip 

- in result you will get following archive in Downloads folder

4. Install Screencast Keys add-on in Blender 

- go back to Blender Preferences window on add-tab and click on "Install" button 

- in right system tree view select "Downloads" and click on "screancast_keys.zip" file 

- click on bottom right button "Install Add-on" 

- Hooray !!! Add-on appears in Blender Prefence - Add-ons window

5. Enable Screencast Keys add-on in Blender 

- in Blender Preferences windows on add-tab enable  Screencast Keys checkbox 

- click on rectangle to view details of add-on 

- close window "Blender Preferences"

6. Activate Screencast Keys add-on in Blender 

- press N button in blender ( you will see options tabs ) 

- select tab Screencast Keys 

- enable checkbox to make it active 

- now click on View tab

- change Focal Length from 50 to 51 and back to 50 

- now we can see mouse in left right corner 

- go to Screencast Keys tab and make your display setup

Hooray !!! We've done it! Perfect!