How can I screen shot on my computer?

Welcome to the world of screenshots!

Let's learn how to capture what's on your computer screen.

The Power Button

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Simple Capture

Press "Print Screen" alone. The entire screen is now copied to your clipboard.

Paste and Save

Open an image editor like Paint. Press "Ctrl + V" to paste the screenshot. Save it as a picture file (like JPG or PNG).

Selective Capture

Want just a part of the screen? Press "Alt + Print Screen". Only the active window is copied.

Windows Snipping Tool

For more control, use the Snipping Tool. Search for it in your Windows Start Menu.

Choose Your Snip

The Snipping Tool lets you select: Rectangle Free-form Window Full-screen

Annotate and Share

Draw on your screenshot, add text, or highlight areas. Easily share your annotated screenshot with others.

Practice Makes Perfect

Try different methods and find what suits you best. Happy screenshotting!