How to Take a Screenshot in Microsoft Windows

This TecH Doctor shows you how to take a screenshot on your Windows PC. Utilize the "Brisk Guides" underneath to rapidly figure out how to take screenshot of your whole screen or only one window. You can likewise look down for more point by point guidelines for all strategies, including utilizing the Snipping device to take a custom screenshot and taking a screenshot on a Surface. 

Snappy Guides

Take a Screenshot of Your Entire Screen (Windows 8 and 10)

1. Press PrtScn.

2. Open the Pictures organizer.

3. Search for a numbered screenshot in the Screenshots organizer. The document will be "Screenshot (1)" or comparable.

Take a Screenshot of Your Entire Screen (All Versions)

1. Press the Print Screen or PrtSc catch.

2. Open Paint

3. Press Ctrl+V to glue the screenshot into Paint.

4. Press Ctrl+S to spare the screenshot.

Take a Screenshot of One Window (All Versions)

1. Tap the window that you need to catch.

2. Hold down Alt while you at the same time press the Print Screen or PrtSc key.

3. Open Paint.

4. Press Ctrl+V to glue the screenshot into Paint.

5. Press Ctrl+S to spare the screenshot.