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Callout Tool

Add callout bubbles with text to annotate and comment on specific areas.

Add a Callout

Select the Callout tool from the toolbar. Click and drag to place a callout bubble on your screenshot. Type directly inside the callout to add your text.

  1. 1Select the Callout tool from the toolbar.
  2. 2Click and drag to set the callout size and position.
  3. 3Type your text inside the callout.

Customization

Adjust the border color and thickness from the properties panel. The callout has a white background with a pointer (tail) that you can set to point in 4 directions — top, right, bottom, or left. Drag the pointer handle to adjust its position along the edge. Type directly inside the callout to add or edit text.

Callouts are perfect for adding commentary, feedback notes, or explanations. They visually stand out from the screenshot content and clearly point to the element being discussed.