How to Use SnapNDrag

You can now take screenshots!, Edit your screenshots name., Change your screenshots location., Edit your screenshot., Enjoy using SnapNDrag!

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: You can now take screenshots!

    There are 3 instant options: there is "Selection"

    which takes a screenshot of a part of your screen; "Window" Takes a screenshot of the tab you have open; "Screen" takes a normal screenshot of the whole screen.

    In addition to these 3, there is a fourth, "Timed"

    where you decide a set amount of time (by clicking the up and down arrows) and after that the app takes a "Screen" screenshot. , To edit it's name, take a screenshot and select it (by clicking it once) and look for the space which says screenshot_(number).

    It should be on the lower right.

    Then delete the default name, and name it what you want! , Do this by opening the Finder window where you want your screenshot to be, and drag the file from the SnapNDrag app to your folder. , You can edit your screenshot using Apple's Preview, which is the default application used when you try to open your screenshot.

    Go to the folder with the screenshot, double-click the file and it should open with Preview.

    In Preview, click the icon with a pen inside a box (it should be in the top-right part of the Preview app).

    From there, you can add lines, shapes, crop the screenshot and a lot more! If you want to know all of Preview's features, click here. ,
  2. Step 2: Edit your screenshots name.

  3. Step 3: Change your screenshots location.

  4. Step 4: Edit your screenshot.

  5. Step 5: Enjoy using SnapNDrag!

Detailed Guide

There are 3 instant options: there is "Selection"

which takes a screenshot of a part of your screen; "Window" Takes a screenshot of the tab you have open; "Screen" takes a normal screenshot of the whole screen.

In addition to these 3, there is a fourth, "Timed"

where you decide a set amount of time (by clicking the up and down arrows) and after that the app takes a "Screen" screenshot. , To edit it's name, take a screenshot and select it (by clicking it once) and look for the space which says screenshot_(number).

It should be on the lower right.

Then delete the default name, and name it what you want! , Do this by opening the Finder window where you want your screenshot to be, and drag the file from the SnapNDrag app to your folder. , You can edit your screenshot using Apple's Preview, which is the default application used when you try to open your screenshot.

Go to the folder with the screenshot, double-click the file and it should open with Preview.

In Preview, click the icon with a pen inside a box (it should be in the top-right part of the Preview app).

From there, you can add lines, shapes, crop the screenshot and a lot more! If you want to know all of Preview's features, click here. ,

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