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Capture
CyberSnap offers multiple capture methods to suit any scenario. All capture modes are accessible via hotkeys, the floating Capture Widget, or the system tray context menu.
Select a rectangular region on screen to capture. The region overlay provides:
- Crosshair guides — Precision alignment lines that follow your cursor
- Capture Magnifier — Zoomed pixel view for accurate selection
- Dimensions display — Real-time width/height of the selected area
- Smart window detection — Automatically highlights windows under the cursor
How to use:
- Trigger area capture (via hotkey or widget)
- Click and drag to select the region
- Release to capture
Captures the currently focused window automatically. CyberSnap detects window borders precisely, including rounded corners and shadows (configurable).
Captures the entire virtual desktop (all monitors in a multi-monitor setup).
Automatically scrolls a window or page and stitches multiple captures into a single tall image. Ideal for:
- Long web pages
- Documents
- Chat conversations
- Code files
How to use:
- Trigger scroll capture
- Select the region to capture
- CyberSnap automatically scrolls and stitches the content
- Use the preview to confirm or manually adjust overlap
Re-captures the exact same region as your previous capture. Useful for:
- Monitoring changes over time
- Capturing sequential states
- Comparing before/after screenshots
The Capture Widget is a floating, always-available button on your screen that provides one-click access to all capture modes.
- Dockable — Snap to any screen edge
- Always on top — Stays visible above other windows
- Hover activation — Shows full menu on hover (configurable delay)
- Multi-monitor support — Choose which monitor displays the widget
- Customizable appearance — Adjust size and position in settings
- Show/hide the widget
- Set dock edge (top, bottom, left, right)
- Choose target monitor
- Adjust hover delay
Horizontal and vertical lines that extend across the entire screen from your cursor position, helping you align captures with screen elements.
A zoomed view around your cursor showing individual pixels. The magnifier displays:
- Zoom level (configurable)
- Color code at cursor position (HEX/RGB)
- Pixel coordinates
Automatically detects and highlights windows, controls, and UI elements under your cursor for precise window or element capture.
After a capture completes, CyberSnap can show a Capture Preview dialog with zoom, actions, and auto-close countdown. See the Capture Preview page for full details.
You can also configure immediate actions:
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Copy to clipboard | Places the image on the system clipboard |
| Open in editor | Launches the annotation editor with the capture |
| Open in default viewer | Opens with your default image viewer |
| Auto-share | Automatically uploads to your default provider |
| None | Saves silently (or discards based on settings) |
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Default capture mode | Which mode to use when triggering a generic capture |
| Capture delay | Wait time before capture (0–10 seconds) |
| Include cursor | Whether to include the mouse cursor in captures |
| JPEG quality | Compression level for JPEG captures (1–100) |
| Max long edge | Automatically resize images exceeding this dimension |
| Image format | PNG, JPEG, or BMP |
| Crosshair | Enable/disable crosshair guides |
| Magnifier | Enable/disable capture magnifier |
| Window detection | Enable/disable smart window detection |