How to Take a Screenshot on Pc
In the era of internet and Social media, all of us must have come across the need of capturing the screen (Screenshot of Computer screen ) but most of us do not know how to take screenshot on our pc .Now, if you are getting the same problem do not worry my friend; our team has come up with the solutions on How to Take a Screenshot or Picture of What's On Your Computer Screen.
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so confused how?
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How to take Screenshot on windows?
1: Search for the print screen button on the keyboard (refer to the image)-----------------👆👆👆👆
Now press the PrtSc button to take the screenshot of your laptop or computer screen.
This screenshot is now saved on the clipboard.
2:The alternative to above method is- press Alt+PrtSc button (If you button is dual function button then press Fn+Alt+PrtSc).
3:To capture a certain portion of the screen use the combination - Windows+Shift+S.
After this open any of your favourite word or image processing softwares like - MS-word or paint and paste it there using ctrl+v or paste option and after this save the image in the desired folder.
Using snipping tool for taking Screenshot or capturing the screen:👇👇
-> Using a snipping tool is much easier and useful.But , this function is only available on windows 8 and above.
-> Go to search bar and type snipping tool.
After this open this tool and minimize it , and open the screen page which you want to capture .
- Search for snipping tool on the search box from start menu. Select Snipping Tool from the results.
- Select the new button.After this a cursor will appear to select the area which you want to screenshot.
- We can use snipping tool to screenshot the drop-down-menus. Hold Ctrl+PrtScn to screenshot the menu. For Windows 7, press the ESC button before opening the menu you want to grab.
- There are options like pen and highlighter in the snipping tool so that you can mark something or even write something.
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i am providing you with the images on how to take the screenshot using snipping tool to help you understand the process easily. see images below👇👇👇
after opening the screen to capture open the snipping tool and click on new.
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👆Here i was capturing a certain part of my blog page. |
after this save your image.
Done !!!
How to take Screenshot on Mac ?
Taking Screenshot on Mac OS is also very simple , Wondering how?😕 Don't worry we are here to help you out ; for this you just have to follow the steps below:-
- For capturing the whole screen,hold cmd+shift+3.
- For capturing a specified part of the screen,Press the (cmd+shift+4).The cursor will now turn into a cross ,now by dragging into the area you can capture it.
- For capturing any specified window-area or dock area or menu-bar, you have to press cmd+shift+4 and soon after this, hit the Spacebar. Here, croshair turns into a small camera ;just highlight the area you want screenshot.
- Want to screenshot the touch-bar, then do so by pressing cmd+shift+6