Greenshot Preview

by Greenshotv1.3.277

Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Greenshot is a light-weight screenshot software tool for Windows.

Install with winget

$ winget install --id Greenshot.Greenshot.Preview --exact --version 1.3.277

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for Greenshot Preview

Greenshot Preview uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /NORESTART.

One-line silent install (x64, user scope)

Greenshot-INSTALLER-1.3.277-UNSTABLE.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for Greenshot Preview →

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About

Greenshot is an open source screenshot tool for capturing a selected region, window, or desktop, and even complete (scrolling) web pages. With its integrated editor you can easily annotate, highlight, or obfuscate parts of the screenshot.

Installers · v1.3.277

Architecture	Type	Scope	Install	Download
x64	EXE Inno Setup	user		Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

4 known CVEs via NVD

medium6.5Fix availableCVE-2026-25792affects <=1.3.312Mar 20, 2026
Greenshot is an open source Windows screenshot utility. Versions 1.3.312 and below have untrusted executable search path / binary hijacking vulnerability that allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code when the affected Windows application launches explorer.exe without us...
Vendor advisory
high7.7Fix in v1.3.311CVE-2026-22035affects before 1.3.311Jan 7, 2026
Greenshot is an open source Windows screenshot utility. Versions 1.3.310 and below arvulnerable to OS Command Injection through unsanitized filename processing. The FormatArguments method in ExternalCommandDestination.cs:269 uses string.Format() to insert user-controlled filenam...
Patch Vendor advisory
high8.4Fix in v1.3.301CVE-2025-59050affects before 1.3.301Sep 16, 2025
Greenshot is an open source Windows screenshot utility. Greenshot 1.3.300 and earlier deserializes attacker-controlled data received in a WM_COPYDATA message using BinaryFormatter.Deserialize without prior validation or authentication, allowing a local process at the same integr...
Patch Vendor advisory
high7.8Patched in wingetCVE-2023-34634affects <=1.2.10.6Aug 1, 2023
Greenshot 1.2.10 and below allows arbitrary code execution because .NET content is insecurely deserialized when a .greenshot file is opened.
Patch

Source: NVD, updated 6h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Greenshot Preview on Windows?

Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Greenshot.Greenshot.Preview --exact --version 1.3.277. winget downloads the installer from Greenshot and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.

How do I install Greenshot Preview silently for unattended deployment?

Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Greenshot.Greenshot.Preview --exact 1.3.277 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.

What are the silent install switches for Greenshot Preview?

Greenshot Preview uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: Greenshot-INSTALLER-1.3.277-UNSTABLE.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /NORESTART.

How do I uninstall Greenshot Preview via winget?

Run: winget uninstall --id Greenshot.Greenshot.Preview --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Greenshot Preview's Apps & Features entry.

Is Greenshot Preview free?

Greenshot Preview is distributed under GNU General Public License v3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://getgreenshot.org) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.

Does Greenshot Preview work on Windows 10?

Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Greenshot Preview directly from the publisher.

How do I keep Greenshot Preview up to date?

Run winget upgrade --id Greenshot.Greenshot.Preview --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of Greenshot Preview from microsoft/winget-pkgs.