Did you ever think of snipping something off your phone/tab screen and sharing it with someone? This application comes with a nice feature with which you can cut any portion of your screen with just a tap and share it on Facebook, Instagram and more.
CloudApp also makes it super simple to record HD videos, in full or select parts of your screen with audio as well as with a webcam feature. As with annotations, there are several ways to do this on both a Mac or a PC:
For Mac:
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- Use shortcut 'Cmd + Shift + 6' to capture a section of your screen, choose the HD video option, and click the Start button to record. You can also select the [ ] to capture full screen (customize the shortcut in Preferences menu)
- Click the CloudApp icon installed in your menu bar (top of your screen) or Applications Folder, then select the TV 'Record Your Screen' icon and select a part of your screen to capture and record
For Windows PC:
- Use shortcut 'Alt + Shift + 6' to capture a section of your screen, choose the HD video option, and click the Start button to record. You can also select the [ ] to capture full screen (customize the shortcut in Preferences menu)
- Click the CloudApp icon installed in system tray (bottom right of your screen) or Programs Menu, then select the TV 'Record Your Screen' icon to select part of your screen to capture and record
The Macintosh operating system has always made it easy to capture a screen shot. A screen shot is an image of your computer desktop or an active window. Here's a summary of all the keyboard shortcuts you can use to capture your screen in Mac OS X.
A. Entire screen:
- To capture the entire screen, press Command-Shift-3. The screen shot will be automatically saved as a PNG file on your desktop with the filename starting with “Picture” followed by a number, example Picture 1, Picture 2, and so on.
- To copy the entire screen, press Command-Control-Shift-3. The screen shot will be placed on your clipboard for you to paste into another program like PowerPoint, Word, Photoshop, etc.
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B. Portion of the screen:
- To capture a portion of the screen, press Command-Shift-4. A cross-hair cursor will appear and you can click and drag to select the area you wish to capture. When you release the mouse button, the screen shot will be automatically saved as a PNG file on your desktop following the same naming convention as explained on the first tip above.
- To copy a portion of the screen to the clipboard, press Command-Control-Shift-4. A cross-hair cursor will appear and you can click and drag to select the area you wish to capture. When you release the mouse button, you can paste the screen shot to another application.
C. Specific application window:
- To capture a specific application window, press and hold Command-Shift-4 then tap on the Spacebar. The cursor will change to a camera, and you can move it around the screen. As you move the cursor over an application window, the window will be highlighted. The entire window does not need to be visible for you to capture it. When you have the cursor over a window you want to capture, just click the mouse button and the screen shot will be saved as a PNG file on your desktop.
- To copy a specific application window, press and hold Command-Control-Shift-4 then tap on the Spacebar. The cursor will change to a camera, which you can move around the screen. As you move the cursor over an application window, the window will be highlighted. The entire window does not need to be visible for you to capture it. When you have the cursor over a window you want to capture, just click the mouse button and you can paste the screen shot into another application.
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