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Hide sensitive info from screenshots before sharing

When I'm sharing a screenshot of code or a dashboard with teammates, I use CleanShot's blur tool to instantly hide API keys, email addresses, or passwords. Takes two seconds, no Photoshop needed.

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For remote workers

Stefan-Radu Gogolan

Video editor & digital marketing specialist

Date published

May 5, 2026

Setapp Apps used
Step-by-step process

Step 1

Take a screenshot with CleanShot X

Step 2

Open the editor

Step 3

Click the "Blur" or "Redact" tool

Step 4

Drag over sensitive areas to hide them

Step 5

Copy or share the cleaned image

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