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7+ easy ways to take screenshots on laptops and PCs!

Hukum96.com – Do you want to easily take screenshots on your laptop screen? How to quickly take screenshots on laptops and PCs.

For those of you who enjoy writing different types of gadget tutorials, screenshots are sure to be familiar to you. Screenshot is a process of capturing the screen and converting it into an image or video.

By including screenshots, you can make an attractive and interesting guide to look at. In addition, screenshots can also be used as proof of payment that you have already made!

But how do you take screenshots on laptops and computers correctly?

How to take a screenshot on laptop and PC

If I’ve written an article about a screen recording application before, you should read it. So this time I’m going to write an article on how to easily take screenshots on a laptop. Here are 7 ways to take screenshots on your laptop and computer.

Using Printscreen + Paint

  1. Select the page you want to take a screenshot of.
  2. Press the button PrtSc ScrRq that’s on your keyboard.
  3. Open the Paint application.
  4. To insert, please press CTRL + V on the keyboard.
  5. Save the screenshot.

Laptop screenshot with print screen and paint

Basically all laptops or computers support the screenshot function with the button PrtSc SysRq. Asus, Toshiba, Acer, Lenovo laptops or other devices must have this key provided on their keyboard.

But not infrequently there are laptop users who are not aware of the existence of this button. To take advantage of this feature, you can combine it with the Paint application that is already installed on your laptop. The steps are as follows:

Combination of Windows key and print screen

  1. Press the button window and PrtSc SysRq simultaneously.
  2. Wait for the screen to flash briefly.
  3. Check the screenshot file in the folder Local hard drive C: This PC Pictures Screenshots

How to take screenshots on laptops and computers

If you want to take screenshots without going through the editing process, this method is for you. Pressing the Windows key and PrtScn on the keyboard at the same time automatically saves the image.

Alt key + print screen combination

  1. Select the screen display that you want to be a screenshot.
  2. Press the button Alt + PrtSc SysRq simultaneously.
  3. Open the Paint application.
  4. Then press CTRL + V insert.

How to take a screenshot of the laptop printing screen

How to take a screenshot on this laptop is the same as in the first tutorial. For those who have old school laptops and computers, this method is certainly the one I recommend the most. Not only is this tutorial easier since you don’t have to install an application, it is also faster than the following methods.

Using the PicPick app

  1. Download and install the PicPick application.
  2. Select the view you want to capture.
  3. Right click on the icon PicPick embedded in the system tray.
  4. Select Screen recording then choose Full screen.
  5. The file will be saved automatically.

Use the Lightshot app

  1. Download and install the Lightshot application.
  2. Make sure the icon Light shot already appears in the system tray.
  3. Press the Printscreen button on the keyboard.
  4. A window named Select Area will open automatically.
  5. Select the area for which you want to take a screenshot.
  6. Then click to save.

Light shot

Use the Snipping Tool app

  1. Open the app Snipping tool.
  2. Select the screen that you want to take a screenshot of.
  3. click New.
  4. Move the cursor according to the area you want to record.
  5. Click to save file then Save as.

Snipping tool

The Snipping Tool application is the standard software that is automatically installed on your laptop. With this software, you can take screenshots on the laptop as a whole or only half of it.

Use the Monosnap app

  1. Please download and install the Monosnap application.
  2. Select the screen that you want to take a screenshot of.
  3. Open the app Monosnap.
  4. Press the combination key Alt + Ctrl + 6 for full screen screenshots.
  5. Or press the combination key Alt + Ctrl + 5 to display part of the screen.
  6. click Save on computer to save.

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