This guide will show you how to blur sensitive data within screenshots in text articles on Clueso. Blurring helps protect privacy and hide confidential information like email addresses, API keys, or personal data before publishing. Follow these steps to blur sensitive information in your screenshots:Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.clueso.io/llms.txt
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Select the screenshot
Begin by selecting the screenshot that contains the sensitive information. Hover over it to reveal the editing toolbar — you’ll see a pen icon at the top-right corner of the image.Click the pen icon to open the screenshot editor.
Select the Blur tool
In the screenshot editor toolbar, you’ll see a row of annotation tools:
- Select — move and resize shapes
- Crop — crop the image
- Rectangle — draw a rectangle overlay
- Circle — draw a circle overlay
- Arrow — draw an arrow annotation
- Spotlight — highlight an area
- Blur — blur a region
Draw the blur area
Click and drag across the specific area you want to blur. A blur rectangle will appear over the selected region, obscuring the content underneath.You can draw multiple blur regions on the same screenshot. After drawing, you can:
- Resize the blur area by dragging its handles
- Move it by clicking and dragging
- Adjust the corner radius using the slider in the right panel
- Delete it by selecting it and pressing Delete
Common Use Cases
| Sensitive data | Example |
|---|---|
| Email addresses | Blur user@company.com in settings screenshots |
| API keys and tokens | Blur sk-abc123... in developer dashboard captures |
| Personal information | Blur names, phone numbers, or profile pictures |
| Financial data | Blur revenue figures, billing details, or pricing |
| Internal URLs | Blur staging or internal dashboard URLs |