Free Screenshot for PC
Meet all your visual communication needs with Loom's efficient and user-friendly PC screenshot tool.
Discover Loom's screenshot features for PC
- Custom area capture
Customize your PC screenshot dimensions and select only the area you need.
- Unlimited cloud storage
Easily access screenshots in your free Loom library.
- Instant link sharing
Use an auto-generated link to share your screenshots immediately.
- Annotation tools
Use text, shapes, and arrows to enhance your screenshots for picture guides or analysis snapshots.
- Privacy controls
Manage viewing access to protect your screenshots.
- Keyboard shortcut integration
Quick shortcuts keep your creative analysis or presentation visuals workflow simple.
Why choose Loom for your PC screenshot needs
Loom empowers teams to work faster and collaborate effortlessly with visual clarity, whether sharing presentations, creating guides, or capturing workflows.
- Customized communication
Easily capture high-quality screenshots of any part of your screen on PC.
- Clear visual information
Loom's PC screenshot tool turns complex visuals into crystal-clear images to make your message easy to understand.
- Remote collaboration
Boost collaboration on PC by sharing your screenshots anytime and anywhere, all stored in Loom's library.
- Comprehensive guides
Build detailed guides and tutorials using Loom by adding annotations on your PC screen to improve clarity.
Capture screenshots effortlessly
Take crisp, high-resolution screenshots of your PC screen in just a few clicks. From preparing reports to capturing workflows or providing instructions, Loom lets you screen capture a selected area or your entire screen with ease.
Annotate and edit screenshots
Highlight key areas by adding shapes and arrows, or add text to ensure your message is clear. Loom makes it simple to customize your PC screenshot. You can edit and reposition annotations to add clarity and context.
Share screenshots with ease
Share your PC screenshot instantly, from creative analysis to presentation visuals. Each screenshot generates an instant link, ready to share in your preferred channel. Your recipient can view it immediately without downloading the file.
Store and manage screenshots
Stay organized with Loom's PC screenshot tool. Save your picture guides or analysis snapshots in the Loom library with folders and tags for quick access. Enjoy unlimited cloud storage to capture, store, and download without limits.
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How to take a screenshot on PC
1. Manually capture your screen
- Press Windows key + Shift + S on your keyboard to take a partial screenshot.
- A notification will appear in the bottom-right corner confirming the capture. Click the notification to open the Snipping Tool and annotate your screenshot.
- Save the screenshot in your desired folder or share it directly by copying the capture.
While effective for basic screenshots, these steps lack advanced editing and sharing features. This might limit your screenshot’s usability for presentation visuals or creative analysis.
2. Use Loom to capture your screenshot
- Open Loom’s desktop app or Chrome extension and click the camera icon next to the video icon to access the screenshot tool.
- Choose your screenshot type by selecting either Custom area or Current tab and then click Select area to proceed with capturing your PC screenshot.
- In the Loom’s screenshot editor, you can click Edit image to annotate your screenshot with text, shapes, or arrows to highlight key points.
- Click Save and copy link once done. Your screenshot is saved in Loom’s cloud library, where it’s readily accessible from My Library.
- You can also share your PC screenshot instantly using the copied link, or embed it into tools like Slack, Gmail, or Google Docs.
Loom’s PC screenshot tool combines ease of use with advanced features, making it the go-to solution for professional use.
FAQs about Loom’s PC screenshot tool
How do I download my PC screenshot?
To download your screenshot on PC using Loom, click the three-dot icon in the top-right corner of Loom's screenshot editor, which opens automatically after capturing your screen. Then, select Download from the dropdown menu. Your image will be saved locally as a PNG file.
How can I set screenshot keyboard shortcuts on PC?
To set screenshot keyboard shortcuts on PC using Loom, open the Loom desktop app and click 'More' in the bottom-right menu. Select 'Settings' from the dropdown, go to 'Preferences,' and customize your hotkeys under 'Screenshot Shortcuts' for faster screen capture workflows.
Is there a Chrome extension for Loom screenshots?
Yes, Loom's Chrome extension allows you to capture, annotate, and share screenshots directly from your browser on PC.
Does Loom support scrolling screenshots for PC?
Loom doesn't currently offer scrolling screenshots, but you can use our screen recorder to capture and share detailed workflows or entire pages. We're continuously improving our features and have scrolling screenshots on our roadmap for future updates.
How do I share my PC screenshots securely?
Loom allows you to share your PC screenshots securely with auto-generated links. In the Loom screenshot editor, you can choose privacy settings like 'Anyone can view,' 'Workspace can view,' or 'Only people added can access.
Discover how you can use Loom
Whether for sharing presentations, creating guides, or capturing workflows or general use, Loom's flexibility means it’s perfectly suited for professional creators in any scenario.
