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Image Compression on windows

Here I share how a capture and edit picture for my documentation website

Taking Screen Shots

Open and use snip tool on Windows

  • Windows logo key + Shift + S

or type snip in start menu

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Enabling auto save on Windows 11 snips Tool

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Default saving location : %UserProfile%\Pictures\Screenshots

Editing pictures Using Paint 3D

Image Compression Using Riot

  • 1 - Go to the RIOT website.
  • 2 - Click the Download button, and select the Riot application installer suitable for yor operating system.
  • 3 - Open the folder where the RIOT’s setup wizard downloaded in.
  • 4 - Double-click RIOT’s setup file and install it:
  • Select the “I Agree” and Install options in the RIOT Setup window.
  • 5 - After installing the software, launch it to open the image compression utility. RIOT on the Start menu Holder
  • Press the Open button in RIOT.

  • Choose an image to compress, and click the Open option.

  • Select RIOT’s JPEG tab.

  • Drag the Quality bar’s slider left or right to increase or decrease the compression. The optimized image figure on the right tells you what the compressed output file’s size will be.

  • Click Save when you’re done. Holder

  • Input a file name in the text box, choose a folder for the output image, and click Save.
  • Then you can open the compressed image file from the folder you saved it in.

Batch Compression

Importing Multiple image Holder

Chose edit option eg: “compress to size” then set the maximum size for a compressed image. Click “start” and let it do the magic. Holder