Notice in the screenshot below that it is 300 DPI.ĭon’t forget that you can subscribe to my RRS feed to stay on top of the latest trips and tricks.Snagit is a very popular screen capture tool. You can confirm this in the image properties. However, when you go to save the image, it will be 300 DPI. Tip: When you return to the Snagit Editor it will look like nothing changed. It will also reduce the image size to match the update DPI.

Note: When you change the DPI of a image, which is currently showing 6.98 x 3.07). You can also see that the image dimensions are 6.98 x 3.07 inches, and 670 px x 295 px.Ĭhange the dots per inch to 300 and click OK.

Notice that the image resolution is 96 dot per inch by default. Select the Image menu, then Resize, and then Resize Image.

Changing the Dots Per Inch Resolution with Snagit In Snagit 11 and 12, however, that option is missing (or should I say hiding) and by default the resolution of dots per inch images is 96.įortunately, I was able to find an easy way to convert my images to 300 DPI and I want to share this information with you! Like many people, I use Snagit and in Snagit 10 you could set an option to always capture your images as 300 dots per inch. This is a acronym for Dots per inch (DPI). This book is great for Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager (MEMCM / MECM / ConfigMgr ) formerly System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM / CM) admin looking create reports! What is DPI? For those to what to see the book it has been release already System Center Configuration Manager Reporting Unleashed. I am in the process of finishing up a book on ConfigMgr and SSRS report writing, and my publisher requires all screenshots to be 300 DPI.

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