Learn how to take screenshots on Windows using built-in options like the Snipping Tool, Print Screen shortcuts and the Xbox Game Bar.

The Print Screen button on Windows computers has been associated with screen capture for decades. A new beta version of Windows 11 now opens the Snipping Tool when the Print Screen button is used ...

Also, different keyboard shortcuts are helpful in different scenarios. Shortcut keys to print screen 1] Print Screen (PrtScn) Key This is the simplest way to take a screenshot on your computer.

The 'Print screen" button has a place on almost every keyboard in the world. But how useful is it on Windows? Not very—an image of your entire screen is rarely the best way to save something in ...

These simple tips show that "PrtScn" or "PrtSc" is far from being a useless button on your keyboard and actually has many uses.

In the current non-beta version of Windows 11, this Print Screen behavior is an off-by-default toggle in the keyboard accessibility settings. The change will make the setting on-by-default instead.

An update to Windows 11 will change the function of the Print Screen key so that it will now open up the Snipping Tool.

Soon, pressing the Print Screen button in Windows 11 could launch the Snipping Tool instead of sending a screenshot to your clipboard.

Lenovo laptops with Windows include the Snipping Tool or Snip & Sketch. Open the app, choose the type of snip you want, and ...

The default keybinding for taking character screenshots in Diablo 4 is the Print Screen button on your keyboard.

Microsoft is poised to make the first major change to Print Screen functionality in years. In the latest Insider builds of Windows 11, the Print Screen button activates the built-in Snipping Tool.