How to Install Screensy on Windows 11

In this tutorial, we will be guiding you on how to install Screensy on Windows 11. Screensy is an open-source screen recording and screenshot tool that is easy to use and lightweight. Let's get started!

Prerequisites

• Windows 11 PC
• Internet connectivity
• Git (you can download it from https://git-scm.com/downloads)

Installation Steps

1. Open the "Git Bash" terminal on your Windows 11 PC.
2. To download Screensy, type the following command in your terminal:

git clone https://github.com/screensy/screensy.git

This command will clone the Screensy repository to your local PC.

3. Now, navigate to the Screensy directory using the following command:

cd screensy

4. Run the setup.py script using the command:

python setup.py install

5. Once the installation is complete, run Screensy by typing the following command in the terminal:

python screensy.py

This will launch the Screensy interface, and you can use it for taking screenshots or recording your screen.

Conclusion

Now you have successfully installed and launched Screensy on your Windows 11 PC. Explore the user interface and start capturing your screen. Screensy offers several features such as recording audio with the microphone, recording the system audio, and so on. You can customize the settings according to your requirements. Enjoy using Screensy!

If you want to self-host in an easy, hands free way, need an external IP address, or simply want your data in your own hands, give IPv6.rs a try!

Alternatively, for the best virtual desktop, try Shells!