<s>
ShareX	B-Protocol
is	O
a	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
screenshot	B-Application
and	O
screencast	B-Protocol
program	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
published	O
under	O
the	O
GNU	B-License
General	I-License
Public	I-License
License	I-License
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
project	O
's	O
source	O
code	O
is	O
hosted	O
on	O
GitHub	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
also	O
available	O
on	O
the	B-Application
Microsoft	I-Application
Store	I-Application
and	O
Steam	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
ShareX	B-Protocol
can	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
capture	O
full	O
screen	O
or	O
partial	O
screenshots	B-Application
(	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
exported	O
into	O
various	O
image	O
formats	O
)	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
rectangle	O
capture	O
and	O
window	O
capture	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
can	O
also	O
record	O
animated	O
GIF	O
files	O
and	O
video	O
using	O
FFmpeg	B-Library
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
included	O
image	O
editor	O
lets	O
users	O
annotate	O
captured	O
screenshots	B-Application
,	O
or	O
modify	O
it	O
with	O
borders	O
,	O
image	O
effects	O
,	O
watermarks	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
's	O
also	O
possible	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
editor	O
to	O
draw	O
on	O
top	O
of	O
the	O
windows	O
or	O
desktop	O
before	O
taking	O
the	O
screenshot	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
capture	O
,	O
a	O
screenshot	B-Application
can	O
be	O
automatically	O
exported	O
as	O
an	O
image	O
file	O
,	O
email	O
attachment	O
,	O
exported	O
to	O
a	O
printer	O
,	O
to	O
the	O
clipboard	O
,	O
or	O
uploaded	O
to	O
a	O
remote	O
host	O
such	O
as	O
many	O
popular	O
image	O
hosting	O
services	O
or	O
via	O
FTP	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Dragging	O
other	O
file	O
types	O
into	O
the	O
program	O
will	O
upload	O
them	O
to	O
a	O
destination	O
based	O
on	O
type	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
a	O
text	B-General_Concept
file	I-General_Concept
being	O
saved	O
to	O
Pastebin	O
and	O
a	O
ZIP	B-General_Concept
file	I-General_Concept
saved	O
to	O
Dropbox	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
desktop	O
image	O
capabilities	O
including	O
screen	O
color	O
picker	O
and	O
selector	O
,	O
checksum	B-Algorithm
tool	O
(	O
hash	O
check	O
)	O
,	O
on-screen	O
ruler	O
,	O
image	O
combiner	O
,	O
thumbnails	O
for	O
images	O
and	O
video	O
,	O
and	O
many	O
more	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
taking	O
a	O
screenshot	B-Application
,	O
adding	O
a	O
border	O
and	O
watermark	O
,	O
and	O
then	O
saving	O
to	O
a	O
specific	O
folder	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Work	O
on	O
a	O
project	O
called	O
ZScreen	O
began	O
in	O
2007	O
,	O
hosted	O
on	O
SourceForge	B-Application
and	O
moved	O
to	O
Google	B-Protocol
Code	I-Protocol
in	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
,	O
all	O
of	O
ZScreen	O
's	O
features	O
had	O
been	O
ported	O
to	O
ZUploader	O
which	O
was	O
subsequently	O
repackaged	O
and	O
released	O
as	O
ShareX	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2013	O
,	O
the	O
project	O
was	O
moved	O
to	O
GitHub	B-Application
due	O
to	O
Google	B-Protocol
Code	I-Protocol
dropping	O
support	O
for	O
hosting	O
downloads	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
TechRadar	O
gave	O
the	O
program	O
4.5	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
and	O
listed	O
it	O
among	O
their	O
2021	O
Best	O
Screen	B-Protocol
Recorders	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Guardian	O
's	O
2018	O
article	O
on	O
the	O
"	O
best	O
replacement	O
for	O
the	O
Windows	O
10	O
Snipping	O
Tool	O
"	O
lists	O
ShareX	B-Protocol
first	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
caveat	O
that	O
it	O
's	O
powerful	O
and	O
probably	O
"	O
overkill	O
for	O
most	O
users	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Verge	O
's	O
article	O
listed	O
ShareX	B-Protocol
among	O
the	O
2021	O
great	O
apps	O
to	O
have	O
for	O
Windows	O
11	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Lifehacker	O
made	O
a	O
2022	O
article	O
about	O
ShareX	B-Protocol
being	O
the	O
Best	O
Screenshot	B-Application
Tool	O
for	O
Windows	O
with	O
a	O
complete	O
usage	O
guide	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
listed	O
ShareX	B-Protocol
as	O
the	O
best	O
Utility	O
App	O
in	O
the	O
2022	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Store	I-Application
Community	O
Choice	O
Awards	O
.	O
</s>
