Install Shutter 0.93 on Linux Ubuntu / Debian And Mint

Install Shutter 0.93 on Linux Ubuntu / Debian And Mint

Shutter is a feature-rich screenshot program for Linux based operating systems such as Ubuntu. You can take a screenshot of a specific area, window, your whole screen, or even of a website – apply different effects to it, draw on it to highlight points, and then upload to an image hosting site, all within one window. Shutter is free, open-source, and licensed under GPL v3.


To Install Shutter 0.93 on Linux Ubuntu / Debian And Mint, open a new Terminal window and bash (get it?) in the following commands:



A detailed guide on installing from the PPA is available here, though you can also install using these directions:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:shutter/ppa
    sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install shutter

Unstable versions can be found here (Please note: the software in this archive may still have critical bugs):

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:shutter-testing-team/ppa
    sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install shutter

We also have a PPA with daily builds (Please note: the software in this archive may still have critical bugs and may not run properly on your system):

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:shutter-testing-team/dailybuilds
    sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install shutter