Print Screen Windows 10 Laptop

Printing your screen or otherwise taking a screenshot is a great way to keep a copy of whatever it is you are seeing.

Print screen windows 10 laptop.

Type paint into the search bar next to the start menu if paint is already open click control n and then select ok when paint asks you to approve the height and width. Either one captures the image to the windows clipboard. Find the print screen prtscr key. It s typically found in the upper right side of the keyboard just right of the row of function keys e g f12 at the top of the keyboard.

Windows 10 provides several ways to take screenshots of your entire computer screen or just select parts of it. The print screen button on your keyboard can take a screenshot and save it as a file take a screenshot without saving it as a file or take a screenshot of only one window instead of the whole screen. The print screen button may be labeled as prtscn prntscrn print scr or something similar. Hit alt print screen.

The print screen key may be entitled prtsc or something similar. The print screen key will be in the upper right corner of the keyboard next to the delete key. Prtscrn captures the whole screen and alt prtscrn captures the active window. But in all versions of windows this works differently and the name of the key is now an anachronism.

Windows 10 readily allows you to take snapshots of your screen whenever you want to. Use the game bar in windows 10. The fastest way to take a screenshot on windows 10 is by pressing the prtscn. Please subscribe if this helps you it helps me here is a quick and easy video to show you how to perform a print screen screenshot on a windows lapto.

This is one of the best things ever to hit screenshots in windows having arrived in 2015. Note whether or not the prt sc or similar text is at the top of the key or at the bottom of the key. If your keyboard has a number pad on the right side of it you ll find the prt sc key left of the top row of keys in the number pad. Pressing the print screen key will take a picture of the entire screen s contents.

Windows 10 offers a wide range of built in screen capture options. You can save the full screen the active window or a rectangular selection to a file or to the clipboard for reuse in another app. Back in the days of dos the prtscn key used to print the screen. Press the print screen key.