How to quickly take a screenshot in win11

How to take a quick screenshot

How to take a quick screenshot in Win11:

1. Print Screen (PrtScn) key:

• Press the PrtScn key on your keyboard to capture the entire screen and copy it to the clipboard.

2. Print screen Win key (PrtScn Win):

• Press the PrtScn Win key to capture the entire screen and automatically save it are PNG files, stored in the "Screenshots" subfolder of the "Pictures" folder.

3. Alt Print Screen (Alt PrtScn):

• Press Alt PrtScn to capture the currently active window and copy it to clipboard plate.

4. Snip & Sketch tool:

• Press the Windows key Shift S to open the Snip & Sketch tool.
• Select the screenshot mode (rectangular, free form, windowed or full screen).
• Click or drag to take a screenshot.
• The screenshot will be automatically copied to your clipboard, or you can choose to save it as a file or share it.

5. Game Bar:

• Open Game Bar (Windows key G).
• Click the "Screenshot" icon.
• The screenshot will be automatically saved as a PNG file and stored in the "This PC\Video\Capture" folder.

Tip:

• You can also customize the behavior of the Print Screen button. Open Settings > Ease of Access > Keyboard and select the desired function for the Print Screen button.
• Snip & Sketch tool provides the function of editing and annotating screenshots.
• You can also use third-party apps such as Lightshot or Greenshot for more advanced screenshot capabilities.

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