"The Recorder" is an entertainment gadget that comes with the Microsoft Windows operating system and has a history of over a decade. However, most users believe that this built-in "Recorder" in Windows has simple functionality, and it cannot even record for more than 60 seconds, so it has been largely ignored. In fact, with a little ingenuity, we can easily extend its recording time beyond 60 seconds. This article introduces a method to do so, and it's quite simple.