Raul Wins | January 25, 2023
The screenshot is a useful tool that allows you to capture what appears on your screen at any given time. This can be especially useful if you want to share a bug or problem with a friend or support person, or if you just want to save a picture of something you saw on your screen. Fortunately, taking a screenshot on a PC is quite easy.
There are several methods to take screenshots on a PC, but the most common method is to use the “Print Screen” key (also known as “Print Screen” or “PrtScn”). This key is located at the top of your keyboard, usually near the num lock keys. When you press this key, an image of what is currently on your screen is captured.
Once you’ve hit the “Print Screen” key, you can paste the screenshot into an image editing program or word processing program. If you want to save the screenshot as an image file, simply open an image-editing program (such as Paint or Photoshop) and press Ctrl + V to paste the screenshot. Then save the image as an image file.
Another way to capture a screenshot is using the Windows + Shift + S key combination, this will open a window to select the area you want to capture and then save it in a suitable folder or paste it into a program you are using.
Another option is to use third-party screen capture programs, such as snagit either Lightshotare tools with advanced screen capture options, such as selecting specific areas, adding annotations, and sharing directly online.
In conclusion, taking a screenshot on a PC is very simple, either using the “Print Screen” key, Windows + Shift + S key combination or third-party programs such as Snagit or Lightshot. Choose the method that best suits your needs and start capturing screens easily and quickly.
