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Policy screenshot function allows you to copy a selection of policies within the Policy Package as an image

Policy screenshot function allows you to copy a selection of policies within the Policy Package as an image

The policy screenshot function allows you to copy a selection of policies within the Policy Package as an image.

Copy policies as an image

To copy policies in a Policy Package as an image:
  1. Go to Policy & Objects > Policy Packages.

  2. Select one or more policies in the Policy Package.

  3. Right-click on a selected policy, and click Policy Screenshot.

    After the conversion process, the selected policies are saved as an image and Copied to Clipboard.

    • A maximum of 400 entries can be selected for the policy screenshot.

    • The conversion time required to create the policy screenshot increases based on the number of selected entries.

    • If the browser loses focus during the conversion process, the image will not be copied to the clipboard. This is a due to security considerations from the browser.

  4. You can paste the image from your clipboard, for example into Microsoft Paint.

Enabling policy screenshot in Firefox browsers

To use this function in a Firefox browser, you must update the Firefox configuration by toggling the dom.events.asyncClipboard.clipboardItem to true.

To enable the policy copy as image function in Firefox browsers:
  1. Enter the Firefox about:config page. To proceed you will need to click Accept the Risk and Continue.

  2. On the search page, search for dom.events.asyncClipboard.clipboardItem.

  3. Click the toggle on the right side to configure the setting as true.

Policy screenshot function allows you to copy a selection of policies within the Policy Package as an image

Policy screenshot function allows you to copy a selection of policies within the Policy Package as an image

The policy screenshot function allows you to copy a selection of policies within the Policy Package as an image.

Copy policies as an image

To copy policies in a Policy Package as an image:
  1. Go to Policy & Objects > Policy Packages.

  2. Select one or more policies in the Policy Package.

  3. Right-click on a selected policy, and click Policy Screenshot.

    After the conversion process, the selected policies are saved as an image and Copied to Clipboard.

    • A maximum of 400 entries can be selected for the policy screenshot.

    • The conversion time required to create the policy screenshot increases based on the number of selected entries.

    • If the browser loses focus during the conversion process, the image will not be copied to the clipboard. This is a due to security considerations from the browser.

  4. You can paste the image from your clipboard, for example into Microsoft Paint.

Enabling policy screenshot in Firefox browsers

To use this function in a Firefox browser, you must update the Firefox configuration by toggling the dom.events.asyncClipboard.clipboardItem to true.

To enable the policy copy as image function in Firefox browsers:
  1. Enter the Firefox about:config page. To proceed you will need to click Accept the Risk and Continue.

  2. On the search page, search for dom.events.asyncClipboard.clipboardItem.

  3. Click the toggle on the right side to configure the setting as true.