To open the Snipping Tool, select Start, enter snipping tool, then select it from the results. To use the Snipping Tool with only a mouse: A notification also appears once you're finished taking a screenshot, select it for more editing options. The screenshot is automatically copied to your clipboard. You can change the shape of your snip by choosing one of the following options in the toolbar: Rectangular mode, Window mode, Full-screen mode, and Free-form mode.

The desktop will darken while you select an area for your screenshot. To set your own Game bar screenshot keyboard shortcut, to Settings > Gaming > Game bar.To use the Snipping Tool when you have a mouse and a keyboard: From here, you can click the screenshot button in the Game bar or use the default keyboard shortcut Windows key + Alt + PrtScn to snap a full-screen screenshot. Once enabled, hit the Windows key + G key to call up the Game bar. First, you'll need to enable the Game bar from the settings page by making sure you've toggled on Record game clips, screenshots and broadcasts using Game bar. You can use the Game bar to snap a screenshot, whether you're in the middle of playing a game or not. It will then be saved to the Pictures > Screenshots folder. You can press Fn + Windows logo key + Space Bar to take a screenshot. If your computer doesn't have the PrtScn key, no worries, Microsoft has another keyboard shortcut for you. You'll need to open the shot in an image editor to save it. This will snap your currently active window and copy the screenshot to the clipboard. To take a quick screenshot of the active window, use the keyboard shortcut Alt + PrtScn. Its also nice to go out just past normie bedtime so that you can shop in. Your screen will briefly go dim to indicate you've just taken a screenshot, and the screenshot will be saved to the Pictures > Screenshots folder. Open Snipping Tool and take a screenshot - Microsoft Support Open Snipping. To capture your entire screen and automatically save the screenshot, tap the Windows key + Print Screen key.

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