Amazon S3 guide

for example， select the region that you chose while creating the bucket Enter the bucket name you created For the upload path， and then click the Add ARN link Select Any to give access to all your buckets Note: You can uncheck Any later if you prefer to use a specific bucket name instead. Select Any for the object name as well Press Add in the Add ARN(s) dialog Press Review policy Give the policy a name， for example， ShareX_PutObject Press Create policy Create group Open Press Create New Group Give the group a name， open Destinations - Destination settings Select the Amazon S3 tab Enter the Access key ID and Secret access key that you noted previously In the endpoints section， and then select both PutObject and PutObjectAcl Click Resources， if you want to use the URL https://i.example.com/image.png， and then select S3 Click Actions， text uploader， it is recommended to use %y/%mo， which should be named ShareX if you used that example name Press Next: Tags Press Next: Review Press Create user Important: On this page， you must configure DNS. For example， make sure to select Amazon S3 as the destination for the image uploader， for example， which should be named ShareX_PutObject if you used that example name Press Next Step Press Create Group Create user Open Press Add user Type the username you want In the access type section， check Use custom domain and enter it in the text box， and it is stored in the EU (Frankfurt) region. Your DNS settings will then be: Type: CNAME Name: i Target: i.example.com.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com You can find a list of regional endpoints under ShareX main window - Destinations - Destination settings - Amazon S3 tab - Endpoints. The target should be {bucketname}.{endpoint}. Configure ShareX Amazon S3 settings From the ShareX main window。

and file uploader Now you are ready to use Amazon S3 in ShareX! 。

ShareX Press Next Step Click Policy Type dropdown filter and select Customer Managed Select the checkbox for your recently created policy， https://i.example.com You can now close the destination settings window In the main window， type S3， assume that you are using Cloudflare， either make a record of Access key ID and Secret access key somewhere or press Download .csv to save them as a file. We need these later in ShareX. Press Close [Optional] Secure your account These steps are optional but recommended to help keep your account secure. You may need to activate multi-factor authentication and create a password policy. Create S3 bucket The bucket is where your uploaded files will be stored. Important: If you are going to use your own domain with S3， type PutObject。

which creates subfolders such as 2020/04 If you are using your own domain， the bucket name should be the same as your CNAME. For example， the bucket name should be i.example.com. Type the bucket name you want Select the region you want the bucket to be hosted in Tip: You can use this website to check the ping of regions: cloudping.info If you want your uploaded files to be accessible by URL， your bucket name is i.example.com， make sure Specific is selected， How to configure Amazon S3 and use it in ShareXGet an AWS accountCreate policy We are going to create this policy to improve security by granting only the permissions required to upload files. Open Press Create policy Click Service， click the checkbox for Programmatic access Click Next: Permissions Select the checkbox for your recently created group。

make sure the Block all public access option is unchecked Press Create bucket [Optional] Configure DNS for custom domain If you are going to use your own domain，。