Screenshot Tools

Screenshot tools are software applications or utilities that capture images of a computer or mobile device screen, allowing users to record visual content for documentation, debugging, tutorials, or sharing purposes. They often include features like annotation, editing, and sharing capabilities to enhance captured images.

Also known as: Screen Capture Tools, Screen Grabbers, Snipping Tools, Screen Recorders (for static images), Print Screen Utilities

Why learn Screenshot Tools?

Developers should learn and use screenshot tools to document bugs, create visual guides for documentation, and share UI/UX designs with team members. They are essential for debugging visual issues, creating tutorials, and collaborating on design reviews in agile development workflows.

Learning Resources

• tutorial: How to Take Screenshots on Windows, Mac, and Linux
• docs: Snagit Official Documentation
• video: Greenshot Tutorial for Developers
• docs: Screenshot Tools Comparison on G2