Instructions apply to Windows 7 and later.
It’s included with Windows by default.
The quickest way to open Paint in all versions of Windows is through the Run dialog box.
Typemspaintinto theRunfield, and selectEnter.
PressCtrl+S, or selectFile>Save asto save the screenshot.
At this point, you may notice that the image you saved looks a bit off.
If the image doesn’t take up theentirecanvas in Paint, it will leave white space around it.
One example of a free print screen tool that’s more advanced than the Windows one isPrtScr.
FAQ
Totake a screenshot on a Mac, pressCommand+Shift+3to screenshot the entire screen.
PressCommand+Shift+4to draw and select an area to screenshot.
PressCommand+Shift+5for additional options, including screen recording.
Another option: Press and holdPower+Volume Down.
Find your screenshot in the Photo Gallery or Screenshot folder.
Totake an iPhone screenshoton iPhones without a Home button, simultaneously press theSideandVolume Upbuttons.
The screenshot will save to the Photos app.
On older models, press theHomebutton and theSleep/Wakebutton simultaneously.