4 ways to screenshot on windows.

1. Using the Print Screen (PrtScn) Key

• Full screen: Press PrtScn. The screenshot is copied to your clipboard. Open Paint, Word, or any image editor and press Ctrl + V to paste it.

• Active window only: Press Alt + PrtScn. This captures only the current window. Paste it in an editor.

• Direct save to file: Press Windows key + PrtScn. The screen dims briefly, and the screenshot is automatically saved in Pictures > Screenshots.

2. Using Snipping Tool

1. Open the Snipping Tool (search in Start menu).

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

3. Save the screenshot directly from the tool.

3. Using Snip & Sketch (Windows 10/11)

• Press Windows key + Shift + S.

• Select Rectangular, Freeform, Window, or Fullscreen mode.

• The screenshot is copied to your clipboard. A notification appears to open it in Snip & Sketch for editing.

4. Using Game Bar

• Press Windows key + G while in a game or app.

• Click the camera icon or press Windows key + Alt + PrtScn to take a screenshot.

• Screenshots are saved in Videos > Captures.