Take Screenshot of the PDF
PDFelement offers a built-in screenshot tool that lets you drag to capture any area of a PDF. You can then annotate the capture and copy/save it as text or an image for quick reuse.
Option 1: Enable the Screenshot Tool
- Open your PDF in PDFelement. From the left sidebar, click Tools and select Screenshot. There are three options: Screenshot, Scrolling Screenshot, Screen Recording.
Take Screenshot of PDFs
- Click Screenshot. You can adjust the screenshot area, add annotations to the screenshot, and save the screenshot to a selected location.
Edit Screenshot
Option 2: Capture & Use the Floating Toolbar
Click-drag to select the area you want to capture. A floating toolbar appears with different options. Click the Pin icon to pin the screenshot on screen.
Captured images.

