Ashampoo Snap 2017 is a special, free version of the program designed to capture and edit desktop image prepared by the manufacturer especially for the Readers of the portal goodprograms. The tool allows the user to record the image displayed on the monitor screen and save it not only as a graphic file, but also as a video clip. The user can freely define the area to be taken into account during program operation.

In addition to the basic options of capturing the entire desktop, active window or any rectangular space, it is also possible to record irregularly shaped images (freely definable by the user), a selected menu and the contents of the window of the selected application or web browser while scrolling. Ashampoo Snap is also a simple graphic editor, with the help of which we can quickly describe individual graphic elements by adding arrows, symbols, texts, documentation in the form of buttons with numbers, illumination effects of a selected area, etc. The tool also offers several basic functions for editing graphics, including scaling, cutting, rotating, creating greyscale effects, shadowing, pencil drawing, mirroring, and reversing.

The application also allows you to take time snapshots, which are saved after a certain period of time from their initiation. Ashampoo Snap also includes the ability to automatically add watermarks to the created snapshots and the option of capturing the image of a webcam.