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FastStone Capture

FastStone Capture 9.8

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  • Latest Version

    FastStone Capture 10.9

  • Operating System

    Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    FastStone Soft / External Link

  • Filename

    FSCaptureSetup98.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    fd2778e273e8735388700d61343213d4

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of FastStone Capture 9.8.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of FastStone Capture or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

Enhanced Draw tool:
- Zoom In / Out in Draw tool from 1% to 5000%
- Double click on an emoji image to popup the emoji list

- Enhanced Custom Scroll Mode of Capture Scrolling Window. Now you can capture any part of a scrolling window even without a vertical scroll bar
- Added option "If draw objects exist, auto-save a copy in FSC format for re-editing" to Settings -> Editor
- Added Save As (Alt+S) command to Editor
- The Save (Ctrl+S) command in Editor only prompts for a file name when necessary (i.e. the image does not have a file name)
- The Save All (Ctrl+Shift+S) command in Editor only asks for confirmation once to save all the files automatically
- In Editor, added Statistics command to the right click menu on selections. This command calculates the total number of pixels and unique colors within the selected area
- In Resize tool, added shortcuts for 25% (Ctrl+1), 50% (Ctrl+2), 75% (Ctrl+3) and 200% (Ctrl+4)

Enhanced Screen Ruler:
- Added Protractor
- Screen Ruler can be used in Editor mode and Draw mode by pressing Ctrl+Shift+R

- When capturing a rectangular or freehand region, press Ctrl+Z to re-select or undo previous step. In Editor, press Ctrl+Z to undo previous step in "Freehand 2" selection mode
- Added Auto Date Time Stamp to the list of Output Options. In Editor, you can add a date time stamp to the image by pressing J key
- Most icons on capture toolbar are customizable (on/off) in Settings -> Toolbar

Enhanced Screen Recorder:
- When recording full screen, the yellow control bar is always visible but not recorded in the video
- Used icons instead of a drop-down list for selecting audio inputs (microphone and speaker)
- Added a popup menu to the Edit button to Open / Open Last File Location / Play Last File

- Many other minor improvements and bug fixes