Usage Guide

Learn how to use Screenshot's powerful features to capture, annotate, and share.

Capturing Screenshots

Keyboard Shortcuts

The fastest way to capture screenshots is using keyboard shortcuts:

ActionmacOSWindows/Linux
Capture full screen⌘ + Shift + 3Ctrl + Shift + 3
Capture selection⌘ + Shift + 4Ctrl + Shift + 4
Capture window⌘ + Shift + 5Ctrl + Shift + 5

Capture Modes

Full Screen

Captures your entire screen including all visible windows and the desktop.

Selection

Click and drag to select a specific area of your screen to capture.

Window

Capture a specific window or application by clicking on it.

Annotation Tools

After capturing a screenshot, use the annotation toolbar to enhance your image:

  • Arrow: Draw arrows to point out specific elements
  • Rectangle: Highlight areas with colored rectangles
  • Text: Add text annotations and labels
  • Pen: Draw freehand annotations
  • Blur: Blur sensitive information
  • Crop: Trim your screenshot to the perfect size

Sharing Screenshots

Screenshot makes it easy to share your captures:

Share Options

  • • Copy to clipboard for quick pasting
  • • Save to local files
  • • Upload to cloud storage
  • • Generate shareable links
  • • Export in multiple formats (PNG, JPG, PDF)

Tips & Tricks

Pro Tip: Hold the Shift key while selecting to maintain aspect ratio.

Quick Save: Press Enter after capturing to automatically save to your default location.

Undo/Redo: Use Cmd/Ctrl + Z to undo and Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + Z to redo annotations.

Next Steps

You now know the basics of using Screenshot! Explore the other documentation sections to learn more about advanced features and customization options.