Captures your entire screen and copies it to your clipboard. You must then paste it ( Ctrl + V ) into a program like Microsoft Paint or Word.
Only captures the window currently in focus (active window) and copies it to your clipboard.
There are variations of the print screen shortcut key, depending on the operating system and keyboard:
– Press PrtScn . Nothing appears to happen, but your entire screen is now copied to the clipboard. Paste it anywhere ( Ctrl + V )—into an email, a Word doc, or an image editor like Paint.
– Press Alt + PrtScn . This grabs just the window you’re currently using. Perfect for capturing a dialog box or a single application without cropping.
Print Screen doesn’t give you a notification. Trust that it worked, paste, and see your screenshot instantly.
Captures your entire screen and copies it to your clipboard. You must then paste it ( Ctrl + V ) into a program like Microsoft Paint or Word.
Only captures the window currently in focus (active window) and copies it to your clipboard.
There are variations of the print screen shortcut key, depending on the operating system and keyboard:
– Press PrtScn . Nothing appears to happen, but your entire screen is now copied to the clipboard. Paste it anywhere ( Ctrl + V )—into an email, a Word doc, or an image editor like Paint.
– Press Alt + PrtScn . This grabs just the window you’re currently using. Perfect for capturing a dialog box or a single application without cropping.
Print Screen doesn’t give you a notification. Trust that it worked, paste, and see your screenshot instantly.