what buttons to push to to a screen shot windowns computer
Tips. 1  Press PrtScr alone to copy the desktop into your buffer. 2  Press Alt-PrtScr to take a screenshot of just the active window. 3  Use the Snipping Tool utility built into Windows to take a shot of an area of the screen of your choosing. Press PrtScr alone to copy the desktop into your buffer. 2  From there, use Ctrl-V to paste the image into an open document such as a word processor or an image editor. 3  Press Alt-PrtScr to take a screenshot of just the active window.