

There are many more options and cool things you can do (check out magic erase).

Open the ShareX Application Settings and go to. Clicking to copy to clipboard after editingĪfter tapping your capture hotkeys, you’ll see the editor options. You can enable the ability to right click on images from websites or your desktop to upload to your server.PRO TIP: You can edit your screenshot before you capture. I recommend that you have the image save to a file, copy to your clipboard, and apply a drop shadow: ShareX Image effects How to use ShareX image effects Download '.sxie' file below by clicking an effect of your choice. Setup your destinations for photos and videos here, if you use something like that:Īll the pieces are in place, so now pick what you want to happen after you do a screen capture. This powerful free and open-source Windows program is more than just a simple screenshot tool, it includes other useful tools as well. I have a hotkey to record videos and post them as unlisted videos to YouTube so that I can share them in the community here. I highly recommend a drop shadow to set your photo off from text field backgrounds. ShareX stores the recording as an MP4 file. Stop the recording by clicking Capture > Screen recording or by pressing Shift+Print Screen. If not, check out this great mouse.Īdd the effects you want automatically applied to your screenshot. Select the window you want to record (ShareX highlights windows when you hover the mouse over them). PRO TIP: Map screenshot hotkeys to application buttons on your mouse, if available. I recommend installing ShareX in your AppData folderĬhoose this folder when installing ShareXĬreate hotkeys that make sense for you.
