Tuesday, May 12, 2020

How to Take a Screenshot on Windows 10

Screenshot, what is screenshot normally we know screenshot as screen capture is a digital image that show the whole content or selected area of a computer display. a common screenshot is created by the operating system or screen capture software running on the device. a screenshot or screen capture may also be created by taking a photo of PC / Notebook display.

Now, how to take a screenshot on windows 10 or another windows operating system? here, I'll tell you many ways to make a screenshot.

1. Taking photo using your smartphone or camera
You can take a screenshot by using any camera or using you own smartphone, as simple as that. 

how to screenshot on windows 10

2. Using keyboard short cut
you can take a screenshot or screen capture by using keyboard short cut.
Press button PrtSc on the keyboard to capture entire screen on your PC/laptop and open a software like MSpaint or MS word and then you can paste there.

Where i can find the key?
you can look the key at the upper right of your keyboard

how to screenshot windows 10

Note : on some notebook you need hold Fn + PrtSc to take a screenshot.

3. Using Software on Windows
You can take a screenshot of your display by using software, you can use Snippingtool which is default software from windows to take a screenshot, using this software you can choose which part you want to capture.

how to screenshot on pc windows 10

Where i can find the software?
you can take a look on Windows Accessories -> Snippingtool

how to print screen on windows 10

Or you can press “Windows + R” key then type “Snippingtool”, or another option you just press windows keys and type “Snippingtool”

how to screenshot

how to take a screenshot


to capture your computer display click on new icon then select which part of your display you want to capture.

Thats it, any way you also can use many free software on the internet such as GreenShoot, shareX or Fastone Screen Capture.
you can download the software through their official website.