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Can I Run ShareX?

ShareX is a free and open source program that can capture or record selected area from the screen with a single keypress, automatically save them to your hard disk/clipboard, and instantly upload them to an image/file hosting service and then can copy the URL to your clipboard.

Vendor ShareX TeamRelease 2015
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System requirements

Minimum requirements

CPUDual-core CPU
GPUStandard GPU
RAM1 GB
Storage1 GB SSD
OSWindows 10

Recommended requirements

CPUDual-core CPU
GPUStandard GPU
RAM1 GB
Storage1 GB SSD
OSWindows 10

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Can you run ShareX?

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Can run iton a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), system RAM is the tightest fit.

ShareX targets a mainstream modern PC: Standard GPU and 1 GB of RAM for the minimum, stepping up to Standard GPU for the recommended experience. No single part dominates the requirements, so a balanced mid-range build clears it.

Bottleneck: RAM

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Frequently asked questions

Can my PC run ShareX?

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What are the minimum system requirements for ShareX?

The minimum requirements are CPU: Dual-core CPU; GPU: Standard GPU; 1 GB RAM; OS: Windows 10.

How much storage does ShareX need?

ShareX needs about 1 GB of SSD storage.

What is the bottleneck for ShareX?

On a typical modern PC (Ryzen 5 5600, RTX 3060, 16 GB RAM), the tightest component for ShareX is the RAM.