InstantSnip is a simple, lightweight and practicle windows tool to take screenshots and snips.
Tired and bothered by default Windows tools like SnippingTool ? You feel it's annoying ?
InstantSnip can be a good alternative, this screenshot tool :
- Helps you take rectangular screen shots portions of your screen in a similar practical way.
- Easy and simple, doesn't take much of your screen.
- Don't need to close it and open it everytime, it gets minimized to the system tray notification center
- Helps managing the taken captures, by deleting them automatically after a given time.
Click on the left button to start snipping
Drag the mouse all by clicking on the mouse left button to select the area you want to capture from the screen.
By releasing the mouse left button and terminating your selection, you will need to click on the save button
Press the Escape
key on your keyboard to minimize the application to your system tray notification center.
The snip you took is automatically saved into your clipboard, you can paste it right away.
You can open settings from the system tray icon, the settings of the application allow you to :
- Set the default name of the taken snip.
- Set the default location of the snip.
- Overwite the existing file which has the default name in the default location. (If not the default name will change automatically).
- Delete the latest snip automatically, after a given period.
- Copy the snip (or its path) to the clipboard.
This project is under the [Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial NoDerivs (CC-NC-ND)] (https://tldrlegal.com/license/creative-commons-attribution-noncommercial-noderivs-(cc-nc-nd)#summary) fully described in the (c.f. License.txt) file.