Many screenshot applications have been covered here for capturing WebPages, selected areas, full screen, etc… We all get the idea. Screenshots are screenshots. EasyScreenshot is a different screenshot application because it allows you to take a screenshot and upload it to your Twitter account automatically. Then you can tweet it at will. This makes screenshot [...]

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Sometimes you may feel the need to create a screenshot or multiple screenshots of a website. This can be handy for archiving or reference purposes for instance. While you could create a screenshot easily with tools offered by the operating system, doing so usually involves several steps and is therefor more time consuming than using [...]

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I personally do not have the need for a web based screenshot solution like Webpage Screenshot for the Google Chrome browser. The core reason for this is that I use a desktop application – Snagit – for the task which allows me to take screenshots in any application and not only in Chrome. Sometimes however [...]

Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome

I create a lot of screenshots throughout the day, at least one for every application that I review. I have been using various screenshot tools over the years for that, including the Print Screen key on the keyboard and pasting the contents of the clipboard into an image editor or the more recent Snippy. Currently [...]

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WinHelp is a long dead dinosaur and was soon followed by Microsoft Compiled HTML help files (.CHM) when they released Windows 98. Though it is still supported by Windows 7, .CHM has its share of problems. In 2002, Microsoft released an official statement regarding the security risks associated with the online help format. Microsoft’s official [...]

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It is super easy to take a single screenshot or video, for instance for a blog post, tutorial or presentation. It gets a little bit complicated when you want to take multiple screenshots of a process. Taking those screenshots manually is not really an option, as it would break the workflow regularly. You could do [...]

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As a blog owner I know of the importance of screenshots to visualize the textual information of each individual post. For that, they are even more important than other media like videos, considering that not everyone can or likes to play videos while reading an article. But screenshots are also important for search engine visibility. [...]

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Microsoft switched to the Windows Aero theme engine in Windows Vista, and kept that core engine in Windows 7 as well. Aero, among other things, adds eye candy to the Windows desktop. It adds transparency effects and shadows to windows, which is all fine and good, unless a screenshot needs to be taken. Screenshots with [...]

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Taking a screenshot in the Windows operating system can be as easy as pressing the print screen on the computer keyboard. It becomes slightly more complicated when only a part of the screen needs to be recorded. The screenshot that has been taken with the print key can either be edited in an image editor [...]

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