April 11, 2023
Windows 11 makes capturing your screen easier than ever. Get to know these screenshot taking methods and save important information to your PC in a moment’s notice.
How to screen snip on Windows 11
Using the Snipping Tool is one of the easiest ways to take a screenshot. If you’ve taken screenshots using Windows before, you’re probably familiar with the Snipping Tool. This version of the tool combines the original Snipping Tool with the Snip & Sketch Tool. Follow these instructions to open the Snipping Tool and get started:
How do I edit with the Snipping Tool?
Personalize your screenshot with the Snipping Tool’s user-friendly interface. Simply open the thumbnail at the bottom of your screen and select from the variety of tools available. Highlight, crop, color, and write on your screenshot using various shapes and fonts. If you’re working with a touchscreen, draw on your screenshot directly using your finger or a stylus. When you’re done, you can:
How to take a screenshot using the Print Screen key
Take a screenshot the old-fashioned way with the Print Screen key. The Print Screen key is at the top-right corner of most keyboards, and usually says Print Screen, PrtSc, PrtScn, or PrntScrn.
How to capture your working screen
Capture a screenshot from an active window, or the window you’re currently working in, by following these steps:
Take a screenshot the old-fashioned way with the Print Screen key. The Print Screen key is at the top-right corner of most keyboards, and usually says Print Screen, PrtSc, PrtScn, or PrntScrn.
How to capture your working screen
Capture a screenshot from an active window, or the window you’re currently working in, by following these steps:
How to capture your entire screen
Follow these steps to copy the entire image on your screen:
How to save your screenshot as an image file
Take these steps to save your screenshot directly to your desktop as an image file in Windows 11:
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