How To Screenshot

Learn how to take screenshots
Menu
  • Computers
    • browser
    • Linux
  • SMARTPHONES
    • Android
      • HUAWEI
      • Samsung
    • iphone
    • lg
  • Uncategorized
Home
Computers
How To Screenshot On Windows PC
Computers

How To Screenshot On Windows PC

crinye

There’s nothing exciting about learning how to take a screenshot on PC but once you learn how to, it’s an invaluable piece of know-how.

Since they days of Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and now Windows 10, there has been one conventional way of taking a screenshot.

how to screenshot on PC Prts ScrWith whatever you’re trying to capture sitting pretty on your desktop, press Prt Scr key on your keyboard once.

This will take a screenshot of the entire PC desktop and save it to the clipboard. To do anything with the screenshot, open the Paint application, then click on the Paste icon or press Ctrl + V to paste the screenshot in paint.

Now you can Edit and/or save the screenshot anywhere in your PC using the Paint application that’s available on all editions of Windows.

Screenshot and Save In PC

If you don’t want to keep opening Paint every time you take a screenshot on your PC, you can have it saved to your Screenshots folder as soon as you take them.

Press the Windows + Prt Scr keys on your keyboard simultaneously for a second. This will take a screenshot of your entire screen and save it as a JPG image in the screenshots folder.

The screenshots will be kept int that folder indefinitely.

There are obviously other ways of taking screenshots on Windows computers but that’s the default method! If you need specific instructions, click on the appropriate instruction below!

Share
Tweet
Reddit
Stumble
Linkedin
Email
Prev Article
Next Article

Related Articles

How To Screenshot The Lock Screen In Windows 10
Winodws 10 has some beautiful lock screen background images that …
Computers crinye

How To Screenshot The Lock Screen In Windows 10

How To Screenshot On The Macbook
There’s a built in screenshot feature on all the Macbooks, …
Computers crinye

How To Screenshot On The Macbook

About The Author

crinye

I love to take screenshots of memes and funny stuff online! I'm always taking screenshots! You should too! I also make tech videos!

Leave a Reply Cancel Reply

Recent Posts

  • How To Screenshot On iPhone SE 2 020
  • How To Screenshot On Oneplus 8 and Oneplus 8 Pro
  • How To Screenshot On iPad Pro
  • How To Screenshot On The Macbook
  • How To Screenshot On Snapchat

Categories

  • Android
  • browser
  • Computers
  • HUAWEI
  • iphone
  • lg
  • Linux
  • Samsung
  • SMARTPHONES
  • Uncategorized

How To Screenshot

Learn how to take screenshots
Copyright © 2023 How To Screenshot

Ad Blocker Detected

Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors. Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker.

Refresh