Easy way How to take screenshot on laptop 2024

“How to take screenshot on laptop”

Taking screenshots on a laptop depends on your operating system. Here are some methods for both Windows and Mac:

Windows:

• Entire Screen:
  • Fastest: Pressing the Windows key and Print Screen key. The screenshot will be saved automatically to your Pictures library’s “Screenshots” section.
  • Alternative: Press the Print Screen key alone. This copies the screenshot to your clipboard. Paste it into an image editing program like Paint to save it.

   

• Specific Window:
  • Press Alt + Print Screen keys together. This copies the screenshot of the active window to your clipboard. Paste it into an image editing program to save it.
• Snipping Tool:
  • To access the Snipping Tool, click the Windows key + S. Select the desired snip type (full-screen, window, freeform, or rectangle), then click and drag to select the desired area. You can select where you want the screenshot to be saved.

Mac:

• Entire Screen:
  • Press Command + Shift + 4, keys together. Click and drag to capture the area you want. The screenshot will be saved to your desktop.
• Specific Window:
  • Press Command + Shift + 4 keys together, then press Space bar. Click on the window you want to capture. The screenshot will be saved to your desktop.

Bonus Tips:

• There may be specific screenshot buttons or features on some laptops. To learn more, consult the handbook that came with your laptop.
• In addition to the built-in capabilities, third-party screenshot software provides additional features and customization choices.

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