FastStone Capture Editor and Keyboard Shortcuts

Before making a selection in the editor, make sure it is in the proper Select Mode:

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·         In Scroll Mode, hold down Ctrl key to switch to Rectangle Select Mode temporarily

·         In Select Mode, click and drag with Left Mouse Button to make a selection. Hold down Shift key to make multiple selections.

·         Press Ctrl + Arrow Keys to move the selection one pixel at a time

·         Press Shift + Arrow Keys to resize the selection one pixel at a time

·         Click and drag with Left Mouse Button on the selection to move it

·         Hold down Ctrl key, click and drag with Left Mouse Button on the selection to move a copy of it

·         Double click on the selection or press X key or Enter key to crop the image

·         Press Ctrl+D key to cancel the selection

·         Drag with Right Mouse Button to pan/scroll the image

·         Scroll Mouse Wheel to scroll up/down or zoom in/out the image. This can be configured in the software Settings (Editor tab)

·         Hold down Ctrl key and scroll Mouse Wheel to zoom in/out or scroll up/down the image based on the software Settings

·         Hold down Shift key and scroll Mouse Wheel to zoom in/out the image

·         Press 1,2,3,...9 key to zoom the image to 100%, 200%, 300%,...900%

·         Press 1 or Space bar or / key to display the image in actual size (100%)

·         Press 0 key to fit the image to the window

·         Press Z key to fit the selection to the window

·         Press +  key to zoom in on the image

·         Press -  key to zoom out on the image

·         Press Ctrl+S key to save the image

·         Press Ctrl+Shift+S key to save all changed images

·         Press Alt+S key to save the selected part of the image

·         Press Ctrl+R key to resize the image

·         Press Ctrl+P key to print the whole or part (if selected) of the image

·         Press Ctrl+C key to copy the whole or part (if selected) of the image to the Windows Clipboard

·         Press Ctrl+V key to paste from the Windows Clipboard

·         Press Ctrl+X key to cut the selected part of the image

·         Press D key to draw texts, arrowed lines, highlights and other annotation objects on the image

·         Press E key to edit the image with a specified external editor

·         Press G key to apply edge effects to the image

·         Press T key to add a caption to the image

·         Press B key to obscure (blur) the selected area of the image

·         Press O key to apply a spotlight effect to the selected area of the image

·         Press Alt+W to send the image to Microsoft Word

·         Press Alt+E to send the image to Microsoft Excel

·         Press Alt+P to send the image to Microsoft PowerPoint

·         The editor supports tabs that allow you to capture and edit multiple screenshots simultaneously. On the tab bar, click on button to make a screenshot in a new tab. Click on button to close a tab. Shortcuts to switch between tabs:

o    Hold down Alt key, press Left / Right arrow key for the previous / next tab

o    Hold down Alt key, press Home / End key for the first / last tab

o    Hold down Alt key, scroll Mouse Wheel for the previous / next tab

o    Press Alt+1..9 key to open a recent file

o    Press Alt+A key to open all recent files

·         Press Esc key to close the Editor