On a Surface Pro 4 or newer, press-and-hold thePowerandVolume Upbuttons to take a screenshot.

If done correctly, the screen should flicker to indicate that the screenshot was created.

Surface Pro screenshots done in this way are automatically saved to yourPictures>Screenshotsfolder.

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These tools are built-in to Windows, so you don’t have to download anything.

For example, touse Snipping Tool in Windows 11, just search forSnipping Toolto see all your screenshotting options.

These include capturing the whole screen at once, a single app, or any area of your choosing.

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The quickest way to launch either tool from a keyboard is by pressingWin+Shift+S.

This key will take a screenshot of your entire workspace and copy it to your Pros clipboard.

To limit the screenshot to just the open window or app, pressAlt+PrtScn.

A screenshot open in the Windows 11 Snipping Tool

To fire up the Xbox Game Bar tool, pressWin+G.

Once it’s open, grab the camera icon to take a screenshot.

Taking a screenshot on a Surface Pro using a Surface Pen.

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