How To Screenshot On Windows?

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There are a few different ways to take screenshots on Windows:

Using the Print Screen Key

The print screen key, also known as PrtScn, is one of the easiest ways to take a screenshot on Windows. Simply press the PrtScn key to take a screenshot of your entire screen. The screenshot will be copied to your clipboard. You can then paste it into programs like Paint or Photos to save it.

Using the Snipping Tool

The Snipping Tool allows you to select a specific area of the screen to capture. To use it, search for "Snipping Tool" in the Start menu and launch the app. You can then use your mouse to select the area you want to capture. The screenshot will be automatically copied to your clipboard.

Using the Windows Key + Print Screen

Pressing the Windows key and Print Screen key at the same time will save a screenshot of your active window directly to the Pictures > Screenshots folder without copying it to the clipboard first.

These are some of the easiest ways to take screenshots on Windows. Experiment with the different options to see which one works best for your current task.


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