Windows

Snipping Tool (Recommended)

Press Windows + Shift + S

1. Your screen dims and a small toolbar appears at the top.

2. Click and drag to select the area you want to capture.

3. The screenshot is copied to your clipboard. Paste it with Ctrl+V into an email, Word doc, or anywhere else.

4. A notification appears in the bottom-right corner -- click it to save the image to a file or draw on it.

Capture the Whole Screen

Press PrtScn (Print Screen)

1. Your entire screen is copied to the clipboard.

2. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V.

Full Screen (Recommended)

Press Ctrl + Show Windows key

1. Captures everything on your screen.

2. A notification appears in the bottom-right -- click it to open the image, or find it in your Downloads folder

Select Just Part of the Screen

Press Ctrl + Shift + Show Windows key

1. Click and drag to select only the area you want to capture.

2. Screenshot saves automatically to your Downloads folder.