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How to Screenshot on Windows: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn about various screenshot methods in Windows 10 and 11, from how to quickly use the PrtScn key to the powerful Snipping Tool feature!

How to Screenshot on Windows: A Step-by-Step Guide
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Liputan6.com, Jakarta Taking screenshots on Windows is easy and flexible! There are many ways, from quick methods using the keyboard keys to using more advanced built-in apps. This article will guide you through the different screenshot methods in Windows 10 and 11, suitable for beginners to more experienced users.

The most basic method involves the Print Screen (PrtScn) key, which is found on almost all keyboards. By pressing this key, the entire screen is copied to the clipboard. You can then open an image processing application such as Paint or Photos, press Ctrl+V to paste the image, and save it. Easy, right?

To find out more, let's explore together!

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Quick and Simple Screenshot Method

Quick and Simple Screenshot Method
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Here are some quick and easy methods to take a screenshot in Windows:

  • Print Screen (PrtScn) key: Press the PrtScn key. The entire screen is saved to the clipboard. Paste it into an image processing application to save it.
  • Windows Key + PrtScn: The entire screen is automatically saved to the Screenshots folder.
  • Alt + PrtScn: The active window is saved to the clipboard. Paste it into an image processing application to save it.
  • Windows Key + Shift + S: Opens the Snipping Tool to select the screenshot area (rectangular, free, window, or full screen). The screenshot is saved to the clipboard.
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Special Screenshot Methods and Additional Features

Special Screenshot Methods and Additional Features
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There are also several special screenshot methods available, such as:

  • Windows Key + Volume Down (Surface devices only): The screenshot is automatically saved to the Screenshots folder.
  • Xbox Game Bar (Windows Key + G): This is very useful for recording videos and taking screenshots while playing games.
  • Snipping Tool: A built-in Windows application that offers more control over the screenshot process, allowing you to select the area and type of screenshot.

Additional Tips: Some laptops may require pressing the Fn key along with PrtScn or Alt + PrtScn. The screenshot save location may vary depending on your operating system settings.

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Screenshots in Windows 10 and 11

Screenshots in Windows 10 and 11
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The above methods apply to both Windows 10 and 11. Whether using Windows 10 or 11, you can use the same keyboard shortcuts to take a screenshot quickly. However, the Snipping Tool and Xbox Game Bar offer more advanced features to control the screenshot process and provide more flexibility.

After taking a screenshot, you can paste it into various applications, such as a Word document, email, or instant message. With these various methods, you can easily take screenshots according to your needs.