Its video wiki site allows users to share videos directly. QuickTime is the free built-in video player and recorder on Mac. If you’re in the market for a powerful, PC-only, versatile screen recording and capture tool, you could do far worse than choose ShareX as your default.It captures the a portion of screen or the enter screen with the record button. It doesn’t take long to get to grips with the available options, even customizing them to suit your needs. This is but a sample of the modifiable parameters available to you.įor an app with a very unassuming, even downright unappealing interface, ShareX possesses many impressive tools, which can put other competing paid-for services to shame. To change this, pop over to ‘After capture tasks’, and click on ‘Upload image to host’ to disable it (all enabled options are displayed in bold). This can be changed to other photo storage and sharing sites in the ‘Destinations’ settings, where you’ll find a host of other options, such as ImageShack, Flickr, Twitter, and Chevereto among others.īut if this does not appeal, you have the option of simply saving the shots to your computer. You will notice that by default, ShareX is designed to send your screenshots to image hosting website Imgur.

Default options can be easily altered to suit your workflow.

You’re also completely free to alter the green ones as well to create shortcuts to suit your workflow. To fix the offenders, select one, type a different keyboard combination, and once it turns green, you’re good to go. Those that work without issues are green instead. You’ll see at a glance which settings clash with those from other software packages, as they’ll have a bright red rectangle next to them. One of these is the ability to create your own keyboard shortcuts.

ShareX hosts many additional features that are designed to complement its core functionality.

A nice feature, well implemented and easy to use.

Create your own custom keyboard shortcuts for specific actions (Image credit: ShareX)

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