{"id":145407,"date":"2021-08-23T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/?post_type=tutorial&#038;p=145407"},"modified":"2026-01-20T14:27:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T19:27:12","slug":"image-capture","status":"publish","type":"tutorial","link":"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/image-capture\/","title":{"rendered":"Capture an Image"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the Capture window, select the <strong>Image<\/strong> tab.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"677\" height=\"207\" class=\"wp-image-166538\" style=\"width: 677px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-Capture-ImageTab-1.png\" alt=\"Windows image capture tab\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-Capture-ImageTab-1.png 677w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-Capture-ImageTab-1-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-Capture-ImageTab-1-150x46.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 677px) 100vw, 677px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Capture<\/strong> button or press <strong>Print Screen<\/strong> (Windows) or <strong>Control+Shift+C<\/strong> (Mac).<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"89\" height=\"87\" class=\"wp-image-166438\" style=\"width: 89px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-capturebutton.png\" alt=\"Capture button\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The orange crosshairs appear. Complete one of the following to select the area to capture:\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fullscreen:<\/strong> Click the <strong>Fullscreen<\/strong> button to capture the entire screen. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"117\" height=\"31\" style=\"width: 117px;\" class=\"wp-image-166483\" alt=\"Fullscreen selection button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-fullscreenbutton.png\"  \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Window:<\/strong> Move the cursor over the window to capture. When an orange dashed border appears around the window, click to select the highlighted area.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"319\" height=\"276\" style=\"width: 319px;\" class=\"wp-image-166533\" alt=\"Select window example\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-window.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-window.png 319w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-window-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-window-150x130.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Region:<\/strong> Click and drag to select the desired area on the screen.\n<div class=\"tip tip-snagit\">\n\t<p>Tip: Use the magnifier for pixel accuracy.<\/p>\n\t<p>To hide the magnifier, press the <b>M<\/b> key.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scrolling:<\/strong> If Snagit detects that it can scroll an app or web page, automatic scrolling arrows appear. Click an arrow to automatically scroll and capture. See <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/scrolling-capture\/\">Capture a Scrolling Area<\/a>. <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"423\" height=\"313\" class=\"wp-image-237938\" style=\"width: 423px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-autoscrolling-arrows-ex.png\" alt=\"Example of automatic scrolling arrows on a web page\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-autoscrolling-arrows-ex.png 423w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-autoscrolling-arrows-ex-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-autoscrolling-arrows-ex-100x75.png 100w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-autoscrolling-arrows-ex-150x111.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The capture opens in Snagit Editor where you can preview, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/how-to-edit-a-screenshot\/\">edit<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/share\/\">share<\/a> the capture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    .project-details{\n        width: 100%;\n        display: flex;\n        flex-wrap: nowrap;\n        gap: 40px;\n        background-color: #f6f7f8;\n        padding: 20px 30px;\n        border-radius: 10px;\n    }\n    .project-details > div{\n        justify-content: flex-start;\n        display: flex;\n        padding: 0;\n        margin-right: 0;\n        gap: 15px;\n    }\n    .project-details h4{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       font-weight: 900;\n       font-size: 1.5rem;\n    }\n    .project-details p{\n       margin: 0 0 1rem 0;\n       padding: 0; \n       font-size: 1rem;\n    }\n    .project-details img{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       height: 100%;\n       max-height: 50px;\n    }\n    .upgrade-button{\n      background-color: #FFC82E;\n      color: #333333!important;\n      padding: .5em 1.25em;\n      font-weight: 600!important;\n      border-radius: 8px;\n      font-size: 1rem;\n    }\n    .upgrade-button:hover{\n      text-decoration: none!important;\n      opacity: 0.8;\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"project-details\">\n    <div>\n        <div>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/icon-screencast-1.png\">\n        <\/div>\n        <div>\n            <h4>Need a link to email your image?<\/h4>\n            <p>Click <strong>Share Link<\/strong> to upload your image to Screencast &#8211; free with your TechSmith account.<br>\n            Snagit copies a link to your clipboard to quickly share your image with anyone!\n<br><br>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/snagit-workplace-communication.html\" class=\"upgrade-button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">About Screencast<\/a><\/p>\n         <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-capture-settings\">Capture Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Option<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Selection<\/strong><br>Windows:<br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-SelectionOption.png\" alt=\"Selection dropdown example\"><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"198\" class=\"wp-image-239052\" style=\"width: 240px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-2-selectiondropdown-win.png\" alt=\"Selection dropdown on Windows\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-2-selectiondropdown-win.png 240w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-2-selectiondropdown-win-150x124.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><br><br>Mac:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"264\" height=\"190\" class=\"wp-image-240204\" style=\"width: 264px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-3-image-selection-mac.png\" alt=\"Selection dropdown on Mac\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-3-image-selection-mac.png 264w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/s2023-3-image-selection-mac-150x108.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/td><td>Select the capture area or type of capture.<br><br>Options include: <ul><li><strong>Region:<\/strong> Click and drag crosshairs on the screen to manually select the area to capture.<\/li> <li><strong>Window (Windows only):<\/strong> Capture a specific window.<\/li> <li><strong>Fullscreen:<\/strong> Capture your entire display.<\/li> <li><strong>Grab Text:<\/strong> Select text on the screen to copy to the clipboard.<\/li> <li><strong>Menu:<\/strong> Capture a dropdown menu.<\/li> <li><strong>Freehand (Windows only):<\/strong> Click and drag with the cursor to capture an area with an irregular shape.<\/li><\/ul>For more information about these options and other options, see <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/common-captures\/\">Common Captures with Snagit<\/a>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Effects<\/strong><br>Windows:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"262\" height=\"396\" class=\"wp-image-329853\" style=\"width: 262px;\" src=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/s25-capture-effects-win.png\" alt=\"Capture effects on Windows\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/s25-capture-effects-win.png 524w, https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/s25-capture-effects-win-198x300.png 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><br><br>Mac:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"297\" height=\"360\" class=\"wp-image-329847\" style=\"width: 297px;\" src=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/s25-capture-effects-mac.png\" alt=\"Capture effects on Mac\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/s25-capture-effects-mac.png 594w, https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/s25-capture-effects-mac-248x300.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/td><td>Automatically apply one or more effects when you capture.<br><br>To remove the last added effect on Windows, select <strong>Remove this effect<\/strong>.<br><br>To remove an effect on Mac, select <strong>Remove<\/strong>.<br><br>To remove all effects, select <strong>None<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Share<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"544\" class=\"wp-image-231469\" style=\"width: 233px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/s2023-capture-share.png\" alt=\"Share options in Snagit Capture\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/s2023-capture-share.png 233w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/s2023-capture-share-128x300.png 128w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/s2023-capture-share-150x350.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><br><br><\/td><td>Automatically send the image to a specific app or save to a specific file destination.<br><br>To learn more about share destinations, see <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/share\/\">Share Captures<\/a>.<br><br>If the <strong>Preview in Editor<\/strong> option is enabled, you must click the <strong>Finish<\/strong> button in Snagit Editor to share the capture.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"367\" height=\"120\" class=\"wp-image-231475\" style=\"width: 367px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/s2023-finish-sharing.png\" alt=\"Finish sharing in Snagit Editor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/s2023-finish-sharing.png 367w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/s2023-finish-sharing-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/s2023-finish-sharing-150x49.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><br><br>If the <strong>Preview in Editor<\/strong> option is disabled, the capture is sent to the selected destination.<br> <div class=\"notice notice-snagit\"> <p><b>Note:<\/b> Only destinations that support image file formats are available in the Image tab. For more sharing destinations, click the Video tab or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/share\/\">share a capture<\/a> from Snagit Editor.<\/p> <\/div> <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Preview in Editor<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"206\" height=\"39\" class=\"wp-image-166493\" style=\"width: 206px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-previewineditor.png\" alt=\"Preview in editor option\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-previewineditor.png 206w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-previewineditor-150x28.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/td><td>Open the capture in Snagit Editor to preview, edit, and share the image or video. <br><br>Disable this option to prevent Editor from opening automatically after each capture. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Copy to Clipboard<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"209\" height=\"37\" class=\"wp-image-166458\" style=\"width: 209px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-copytoclipboard.png\" alt=\"Copy to clipboard option\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-copytoclipboard.png 209w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-copytoclipboard-150x27.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/td><td>Copy the capture to the Clipboard to quickly paste into another program or location after capture.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Capture Cursor<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"211\" height=\"40\" class=\"wp-image-166448\" style=\"width: 211px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-capturecursor.png\" alt=\"Capture cursor option\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-capturecursor.png 211w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-capturecursor-150x28.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/td><td>Include the cursor in the capture. <br><br>For image captures, the cursor is captured as a vector image that can be moved, edited, or deleted from the image. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Time Delay<\/strong><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"213\" height=\"39\" class=\"wp-image-166528\" style=\"width: 213px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-TimeDelayToggle.png\" alt=\"Time delay option\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-TimeDelayToggle.png 213w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-TimeDelayToggle-150x27.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"201\" height=\"113\" class=\"wp-image-166523\" style=\"width: 201px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-TimeDelayMoreOptions.png\" alt=\"Time delay toggle options\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-TimeDelayMoreOptions.png 201w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-TimeDelayMoreOptions-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/td><td><strong>Delay<\/strong><br>Delay the start of the capture by a number of seconds to allow for additional setup time before capture for items such as dropdown menus. <br>After clicking the <strong>Capture<\/strong> button, a countdown appears on the bottom-right corner of the screen.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"120\" height=\"121\" class=\"wp-image-166463\" style=\"width: 120px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-countdown.png\" alt=\"Capture countdown timer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-countdown.png 120w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-countdown-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><br><br><strong>Interval<\/strong><br>Set an interval of time where Snagit continuously captures images of the selected area on the screen. <br>You can optionally choose to discard identical captures if nothing on the screen has changed.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"120\" class=\"wp-image-167081\" style=\"width: 230px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-DelayIntervalOptions.png\" alt=\"Delay interval options\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-DelayIntervalOptions.png 230w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-DelayIntervalOptions-150x78.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/> <div class=\"notice notice-snagit\"> <p><b>Note:<\/b> The <strong>Capture<\/strong> button is displayed as a Start\/Stop button when this option is selected.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"144\" height=\"87\" class=\"wp-image-167363\" style=\"width: 144px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-Start_StopCaptureButtons-1.png\" alt=\"Start and stop capture buttons\"><br><\/p> <\/div><strong>Schedule<\/strong><br>Schedule a date and time for Snagit to take a capture of the selected area on the screen. <div class=\"notice notice-snagit\"> <p><b>Note:<\/b> The <strong>Capture<\/strong> button is displayed as a Start\/Stop button when this option is selected.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"144\" height=\"87\" class=\"wp-image-167363\" style=\"width: 144px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-Start_StopCaptureButtons-1.png\" alt=\"Start and stop capture buttons\"><br><\/p> <\/div> <br>See <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/common-captures\/\">Common Captures with Snagit<\/a> for more details.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Additional Options (All-In-One tab)<\/strong><\/td><td>Click the additional options icon to expand the Selection and Share options for All-In-One capture.<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"266\" height=\"135\" class=\"wp-image-166433\" style=\"width: 266px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-allinonetabmore.png\" alt=\"All-in-One capture tab more options\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-allinonetabmore.png 266w, https:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/s22-allinonetabmore-150x76.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tip tip-snagit\">\n\t<p>Tip: Discover new ways to capture with Snagit.<\/p>\n\t<p>See <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/common-captures\/\">Common Captures with Snagit<\/a> to learn how to set up Snagit as a printer destination for other applications or for more details about how to capture dropdown menus, multiple areas on the screen, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    .product-cta{\n        width: 100%;\n        margin: 1rem 0;\n    }\n    .main-cta{\n        display: flex;\n        padding: 2rem;\n        border-radius: 10px;\n        margin-right: 0;\n        gap: 1.5rem;\n        background: #EEFAFF;\n    }<br \/>\n    .main-cta img{\n       margin: 0;\n       padding: 0;\n       width: 7.5rem;\n    }\n    .main-cta h4{\n       margin: -0.3rem 0 0 0;\n       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Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/en.tsc-stage.co\/learn\/tutorials\/snagit\/snagit-previous-version-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">previous version help<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"feedback-widget\">\n    <p>Was this helpful?<\/p>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/techsmith.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_29LXZRGdyxlFBDE?Q_Language=EN&amp;Source=image-capture&amp;Product=Snagit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yes<\/a>\n    <a href=\"http:\/\/techsmith.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_29LXZRGdyxlFBDE?Q_Language=EN&amp;Source=image-capture&amp;Product=Snagit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The capture opens in Snagit Editor where you can preview, edit, and share the capture. Need a link to email your image? Click Share Link to upload your image to Screencast &#8211; free with your TechSmith account. Snagit copies a link to your clipboard to quickly share your image with anyone! 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