Make sure “Use direct link” is ticked, then make ShareX upload your images into an album: Uploading ShareX images to an Imgur album You’re now connected! Time to get an album set up. Click “Step 2: Complete authorization”.

Copy this code into the “Verification code” text box in ShareX.

Log in to your Imgur account, and you will be shown a verification code. You’ll now need to authorise ShareX to access your Imgur account. In the same “Destinations” menu, open “Destination settings”. !/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/nibVcSy.png) Connecting ShareX to Imgur Next, set Imgur as your image host under “Destinations”, “Image Uploader”, then “Imgur”. Clicking this notification opens the image in your default browser, so you can easily copy the URL wherever you need to.įirst, under “After capture tasks”, enable “Upload image to host”. The next stage is uploading your screenshot to imgur, so that it displays in a popup notification. To enable it, click “After capture tasks”, then “Copy image to clipboard”, making sure nothing else is ticked.

Configuring clipboard copyingĬlipboard copying is going to be an “After capture” task. Whilst it can be a little confusing to navigate, the following steps will cover all you need for this configuration.

Double clicking the icon opens the settings screen. Once ShareX is running, it will appear in your toolbar. It has an absolutely staggering number of features (see gif below), and it’s definitely worth having a look at the included tools if you’re ever looking for a new utility program. Pretty good, for a completely free setup! Installing ShareXįirst, download and install ShareX.

Upload the selected area to a private album on Imgur, and provide you a link in a notification if you need it.

Copy the selected area to your clipboard, ready to be pasted.

Perform advanced editing (numbering, blurring, pixelating, highlighting, circling etc).

This tutorial will let you do the following with ShareX, with one keypress: press Win + Shift + S to select an area to copy), but lacks any image uploading functionality, or advanced editing. The built in Windows Snipping Tool has good basic functionality (e.g. The ability to quickly share screenshots with others is essential to day to day conversation / work, especially when talking to people in other offices or countries.

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