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shkuvandikov
shkuvandikov

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Set Flameshot as default screenshot app on Ubuntu :)

First update packages using


 apt update

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Install flamshot using apt or snap


 apt install flameshot

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 snap install flameshot

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Find the location of flameshot using


 flameshot

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then copy path of flameshot and go to settings of Ubuntu
Follow this steps
Settings --> Keyboards Shortcuts and scroll down

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Press + button

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to command field paste flameshot path and add gui command after the path then press set shortcut button

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then you should press print screen button on your keyboard!
It should work if it does not first you should clear default screenshot command search for it and remove it then follow the steps above again!
Happy using!

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