Your Desktop Snapshot

This tip will show on how to take a screen shot of a your screen. The very first step is to locate the Print Screen button (it might look like "Prnt Scrn" or "Prt Sc" or "PrtScn") on the keyboard. Usually it is located on the top right of the keyboard.

To take a snapshot of the whole screen, just press that button, and the picture will be copy to the clipboard.

Now, open the program to paste the image to such as Paint, or even Microsoft Word. Click on Edit > Paste. The keyboard shortcut is Ctrl+V. This will paste the image onto the working open document.

To take a snapshot of a current working window, hold download the ALT button (usually it is located besides the SPACE BAR), while pressing the Print Screen button.