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Screenshot like a pro - Shoot&Scoot

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    Vishok Manikantan
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Screenshot like a pro - Shoot&Scoot

When it comes to taking multiple screenshots and compiling them into a PDF for an assignment or task, it can be tedius. In this blog post, we will see how to do this in a quick and cool way using Shoot&Scoot.

What is Shoot&Scoot?

Shoot&Scoot is a user-friendly screenshot and PDF compilation tool designed for quick and efficient capturing of screen content. With just a couple of hotkeys, users can take screenshots of their entire screen and compile them into a neatly formatted PDF document.

Installing

Shoot&Scoot is available for Windows OS. You can download the application from this link. Click on the download button and run the installer. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the application.

How to Use

After installing the application, the following hotkeys can be used to take screenshots and compile them into a PDF.

HotkeyDescription
Alt + InsertCapture a screenshot
Alt + SCompile taken screenshots into a PDF

Capture a screenshot

To capture a screenshot, press Alt + Insert. This will take a screenshot of your entire screen. A preview popup will appear showing the captured screenshot for a split second, confirming that the screenshot has been taken.

Compile screenshots into a PDF

After capturing multiple screenshots, you can compile them into a single PDF file by pressing Alt + S. A dialog box will appear asking you to choose a location to save the compiled PDF.

Update existing PDF

If you have already compiled screenshots into a PDF and want to add more screenshots to it. And when the save dialog box appears, you can choose the existing PDF file. This will append the new screenshots to the existing PDF.

Conclusion

Shoot&Scoot is a handy tool for taking multiple screenshots and compiling them into a PDF in a quick and cool way. It is user-friendly and has a minimalist design, making it easy to use.

So, next time when you have to submit your hackerrank or leetcode solutions, remember that you can do it in a quick and cool way using Shoot&Scoot 🚀!