 How to Take Screenshots and Record Your Screen on Windows A Simple Guide

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To screenshot on Windows, press ‘Print Screen/PrtScn’ for full screen capture. It’s saved in the Pictures folder.

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For a full-screen screenshot, press ‘Print Screen’ or ‘Alt’ + ‘Print Screen’. Open Paint, paste, and save your image.

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To capture part of your screen, open ‘Snipping Tool’ from Start. Select ‘New’ and drag to capture your chosen area

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In Snipping Tool, after selecting the area, click ‘File’, then ‘Save As’ to name and save your screenshot.

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For Windows 10 users, press ‘PrtSc’ to copy the screen image. Paste it into a document with ‘Ctrl + V’ to save.

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To record your screen, press ‘Windows Key’ + ‘Alt’ + ‘R’. Use the Xbox Game Bar to start and stop recordings.

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Find your screen recording in the Videos/Captures folder. Xbox Game Bar doesn’t record the desktop or File Explorer.

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For other devices, search ‘How to screenshot on [device type/model]’. Explore apps for capturing and recording screens.

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