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Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) on Windows Pc

Developed By: Lim Kok Hole

License: Free

Rating: 3,2/5 - 5 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0.7-lite
Size 1.5 MB
Release Date August 29, 17
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps. [see more (7)]

What's New:
Fixed autostart on boot setting dialog crash in Lite. Added Redmi not able to drag help info. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Welcome to the future of Sreenshot App!

All screenshot images keep floating on the sky (i.e. always on top of screen).

One of the use case is you can take a screenshot as quick... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) and install on Windows PC. Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) is free Tools app, developed by Lim Kok Hole. Latest version of Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) is 1.0.7-lite, was released on 2017-08-29 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) is 3,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 5 users, 2 users had rated it 5*, 2 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.0.7-lite.

Download Sky Shot Lite (Screenshot) 1.0.7-lite on Windows PC – 1.5 MB

Welcome to the future of Sreenshot App!

All screenshot images keep floating on the sky (i.e. always on top of screen).

One of the use case is you can take a screenshot as quick reference, e.g. you want to keep your eye to refer some content of App A on App B, page A on page B of same App, or even part A on part B of same page.

Enjoy the Screenshot experience you've never imagined.

No ads and no Pro version to purchase, it's 100% free !

How to use:

1. Click the app icon to start 2 notifications.

2. Click that notification and use your finger to drag a rectangle on the screen to take Screenshot.

3. Use your finger to drag the image and move anywhere you like.

4. Screen is small, you can move part of a large image out of the screen and continue navigate your page.

5. Long press on the "floating screenshot image" to trigger menu options.

- Menu options explanation:
[1] Google by image
[2] Google by OCR (OCR to get the text from image, then google the text)
[3] OCR to ... (OCR to get the text from image, then open with your favorite apps)
[4] Save (Save to note)
[5] Share to ...
[6] Open with ...
[7] Dismiss (Or just double click on the image to dismiss)
[8] Shot one more (start to drag a rectangle to take screenshot)
[9] Re-shot (Dismiss current screenshot and start to drag a rectangle to take screenshot))
[10] Clone to sky (Clone current screenshot to screen).

6. To make an image on top of other image, simply use "Clone to sky" from menu and dismiss current image, to achieve the same goal.

7. Double click on the image to quickly dismiss.

8. The second notification, Settings options, including open saved album, autostart and customization of line border.

9. The "Delay Shot" in Settings means start drag after seconds countdown to 0, useful when you want to screenshot something which might not possible if no delay, e.g. Facebook fullscreen video.

Troubleshooting Q&A:

Q: Unable to click "ALLOW" button when prompt permission, only "DENY" button is working.
A: It's a known issue caused by other overlay app is running. Please double check any "always on top" or "overlay" feature's app is running at this moment and you should temporary close that app.

Q: Obtained black screenshot.
A: It's Android feature for app to prevent from screenshot.

Q: Toast countdown and autostart notification in Huawei phone doesn't works properly.
A: It's caused by bug and changed in Huawei phone after updated to Android 7.0. No solution yet.

FAQ:

Q: Maximum images on sky ?
A: Default to 80 images but the actual value depends on device configuration.

Q: Difference between Lite and Full version ?
A: Full version included OCR feature which occupy ~18 MB. The English trained data is located at /sdcard/tesseract_languages/tessdata/eng.traineddata, and you should delete this file if you've uninstalled Full version.

The ctesseract powered by tesseract-ocr.github.io

, which the source code can be found here:
tesseract-ocr.github.io
Fixed autostart on boot setting dialog crash in Lite.
Added Redmi not able to drag help info.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.