Windows Screenshot Tricks

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In daily life, we often need to show others what we have seen on screen, so making a screenshot is probably the best method. This article has given comprehensive tips for Windows users to make snapshot for full screen, active window, scrolling window and more.

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• Publié par: bgren191
• Publié le: 12 juillet 2014
• Nombre de lectures: 6
• Langue: English

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How to Take Screenshot on Windows

Have you encountered a problem with error notification on your system? Do you see something fascinating on your screen and want to share it out? Or are you trying to figure out how to save an important conversation with your friends on Skype? There’re also many other occasions in which you need to record or share things on screen and the best approach seems to create a screenshot. In doing this way, you could get an illustration with all info on it and it also takes up very little space on computer or mobiles. In this article, we will explore into the tricks about how to make screenshot on Windows, Mac, mobiles and more. 1.Default Way to Take Screenshot on Windows

Many people may know the simplest way is to press“PrintScreen” key,this will generate a snapshot for the entire screen.

There’re also shortcuts available for capturing an active window, you just need to press“Alt + PrintScreen”, hover your mouse over a window and then click to generate the snapshot.

Upon the confirmation of a screenshot, you can then forward to“Paint”and paste the image into it for editing and saving. If you’re using Windows 7 or lower versions, you need to go to“Start”– “Accessories”; also, if you’re using Windows 8, you should type“Paint”the Start screen and on select it from the results. Once you can access the program, just press“Ctrl + V”paste the to image onto the canvas.

You can then use the editing options to annotate or polish your image. Whenyou’re done,just click“Save”from the menu to store your file. 2.Better Way to Screenshot on Windows

The above method seems to be easy to deal with, but it’s lack of flexible capture options and editing settings. In order to improve the overall efficiency and to obtain an optimized image, you will need a one-stop snapshot tool that covers all your needs. The Free Online Screenshot is just the one for you, it features image capture, graph editing, cloud storage, file sharing and more.

To start with, you just visit screenshot.net and click“Take Screenshot”use it without any to requirements. You may also download the desktop version byclicking here anduse it offline. After launching the program, you will get to the starter.

From here you could either hit on the panel or press“Print Screen”to commerce the screenshot capture. Your mouse cursor will turn into cross-hair and you can use it to drag a region on the screen to create a snapshot.

Once a snapshot is done, you will then see sidebars appear around the corner of your image.

Here you’re allowed to add text, line, shapes, arrows and others withcustomized color to your graph. Also, on the right-side toolbar, you could choose to upload your image to cloud space or share it to social accounts immediately. Finally, when you have completed all the modifications, just hit the“Save”button at the right-end of horizontal bar to save your image. 3.Additional Tricks for Snapping Webpages Internet is a necessity of our life, we spend a certain amount of time on surfing web on daily basis. Thus, there’s also a need in snapping the webpage that we are reading. Whenyou’re dealing with the webpage snapshots, there’s always a limit that cannot be solved by using“print screen” key–cannot screenshot the part extends beyond the browser (scrolling webpage). we Luckily, there’s a free Webpage Screenshot Capture to do the trick. This is a web-based app which does not require installation, subscription or others. You just need the site ofWebpage Screenshot Captureand utilize it.

Get the link to the webpage that you want to capture, copy and paste it into the URL field of this app, and then hit“Take Screenshot”. You will be taken to the result page with thumbnail view of the snapshot.

Now you can either click“Save image as a file”to preserve it to local drive, or hit“Save Online”to upload the image to the web server hosted by the developer. Bear in mind that files stored in this way are under high protection for your safety. And you can easily share the image via the link to the web space. Read more at:taking screenshots on Windows.