Notely

Screen Capture ​

On Windows systems, Notely supports direct screen capture, allowing you to snip visual areas and paste them instantly into your active note.

1. How to Capture ​

  1. Position your cursor in the editor where you want the image link placed.
  2. Click the toolbar 📷 Capture button or press Ctrl + Shift + S.
  3. Select the target area using the Windows snip overlay.

2. Capture Modes ​

Configure capture behavior in Settings → Screen Capture:

  • Auto Insert: Inserts the captured image immediately as a Markdown reference. The file is saved automatically under assets/.
  • Review Before Insert: Opens a review editor where you can crop, annotate, or rename the captured image before saving.

3. Toolbar Indicators ​

The toolbar icon shows the current mode:

  • 📷 A: Auto Insert mode active.
  • 📷 R: Review Before Insert mode active.