Chrome CaptureElement capture

Smart Element Capture

Select the part of the screen your viewer needs to understand.

A selected Knowledge Search field in the KickDemo editor, ready for a guide to be placed.
Select a control in the captured screen, then place its guide where it reads clearly.

Keep every guide tied to its target

Give the viewer a clear place to look.

Select an element in a captured screen and add a guide for that part of the product. The target stays in context while you set the guide’s position and review the result.

Select the target

Choose the exact control or area the walkthrough step should explain.

Place its guide

Choose where the guide sits in relation to the selected element.

Review in context

Check the target and its guide together on the captured screen.

Smart Element CaptureIn context
How this step reads inside the walkthrough editor

In the walkthrough

The guide follows the point you selected.

Keep attention on one part of the product at a time. Set the guide above, below, left, or right of its target, then check that the screen still reads naturally.

  • Choose the element in its original screen
  • Place the guide around that target
  • Review the whole step before sharing

Inside the workflow

From screen element to useful guide

The editor keeps the captured screen, selected target, and guide together as you prepare a step.

  1. 01

    Open a captured screen

    Choose the walkthrough step where the control appears.

  2. 02

    Select the element

    Pick the interface area that should receive attention.

  3. 03

    Set and review the guide

    Choose its position and check how it reads beside the target.

Product video

Show Smart Element Capture in the workspace.

Record the control, the change it makes, and the result on screen.

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Where it helps

Put the right control in focus.

Keep a customer focused on the control or setting they need to understand.

Product onboarding

Show a new customer which control to use while introducing a workflow.

Support guides

Point to the setting or action that helps resolve a common question.

Sales walkthroughs

Focus a product explanation on the parts that matter to a buyer.

A few useful details

Questions about element capture.

What can I select in a captured screen?

Select the interface area you want a walkthrough step to call out, such as a field, button, or navigation item.

Can I change where the guide appears?

Yes. Set its position around the selected element and review the result with the screen still in view.

Does element capture create the whole walkthrough?

It helps you attach a guide to the right part of a captured screen. You can then refine the wording and the rest of the walkthrough in the editor.

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