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How does screenwings stop every screenshot?


What API/Functions does screenWings use to blackout the screenshot and prevent them?

I know about SetWindowDisplayAffinity to prevent the running application to be screenShoted and IsScreenCaptureEnabled ( this one is for UWP which is not our case )


Solution

  • Basically, as @Dai pointed to test in the comment, it was SetWindowDisplayAffinity, I tested it myself and it worked as predicted, not in all scenarios ( as you have to create a window and make it on foreground then apply the function on it .... ) but it is it