Learn how to take screenshots on Windows using built-in options like the Snipping Tool, Print Screen shortcuts and the Xbox Game Bar.

In this guide, I will show you how to use the Snipping Tool app to take screenshots and screen-record videos on Windows 11. No extra software required.

The Print Screen button on Windows computers has been associated with screen capture for decades. A new beta version of Windows 11 now opens the Snipping Tool when the Print Screen button is used.

For the purposes of this tutorial we will cover how to save your screen shot with IrfanView because it is a free download and works the same in every Windows version.

An update to Windows 11 will change the function of the Print Screen key so that it will now open up the Snipping Tool.

The Windows 10 May 2019 Update improves the Snip & Sketch app and allows users to add image capture options to the print screen button.

In that case, this tutorial will show you how to enable or disable the Snipping Tool or the Print Screen button in Windows 11/10 using the Group Policy or the Registry Editor.

Microsoft is set to change what the Print Screen key does, with the new functionality set to bring up the Windows 11 Snipping Tool.

The Print Screen button has performed the same function in the Windows operating system since Windows 95: taking a screenshot of the current screen and copying it ...