Greenshot is a free, lightweight screenshot tool for Windows, optimized for productivity. It offers options for full screenshots, capturing specific regions, and window captures, while supporting multiple image formats.
Greenshot is designed to let you save a screenshot or a portion of the screen to a file in seconds. You can also apply text and shapes to the screenshot.
You can use Greenshot’s image editor not only for screenshots but also to open images for editing from a file or the clipboard.
This application is easy to use and configurable, making it an efficient tool for project managers, software developers, technical writers, testers, and anyone who creates screenshots.
This application is published under the GPL, meaning you can download and use the software free of charge, even in commercial environments.
Greenshot Key Features:
- Quickly create screenshots of a selected region, window, or fullscreen. You can even capture complete (scrolling) web pages from Internet Explorer.
- Easily annotate, highlight, or obfuscate parts of the screenshot.
- Export the screenshot in various ways. Save to file, send to printer, copy to clipboard, attach to e-mail, send Office programs. Moreover, you can upload to photo sites like Flickr Picasa, and others.
- …and many more options that simplify creating and using screenshots daily.
This application runs as a separate process in the background. To access the application, right-click the Greenshot icon in the notification area or take a screenshot directly by pressing one of the defined keys. Multiple editor windows can be opened simultaneously.
Greenshot includes an easy-to-use image editor that provides handy features for adding annotations or shapes to a screenshot. It even allows you to highlight or obfuscate parts of your screenshot.
The image editor can be used for screenshots and to open images for editing from a file or the clipboard. Right-click the Greenshot icon in the notification area and select “Open Image from File” or “Open Image from Clipboard.
Changes in Greenshot Version 1.2.10.6 :
Supported Operating Systems:
- Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (32-bit, 64-bit).
- macOS 10.12 or later, 64-bit processor