Complete guide to Windows screenshot tools including Print Screen, Snipping Tool, and Game Bar.
Copy full screen to clipboard.
Save full screen directly to Pictures folder.
Copy only the active window to clipboard.
Select and capture any area with the modern snip tool.
Capture screenshots and video in games and apps.
Press Win + Shift + S to open the snipping toolbar, or search for 'Snipping Tool' in the Start menu.
Select from rectangular snip, freeform snip, window snip, or full-screen snip from the toolbar.
Click and drag to select the area you want to capture. The screenshot is copied to your clipboard.
Click the notification to open in Snipping Tool editor where you can annotate, highlight, or crop.
Save your screenshot to a file, copy to clipboard, or share directly to other apps.
Win + Shift + S is the fastest way to take any screenshot
Screenshots go to Pictures/Screenshots when using Win + PrtScn
Game Bar (Win + G) can record videos too
Snipping Tool has a delay option for capturing menus
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