How to take a screenshot on Windows 11

This blog post will teach you how to take a screenshot on Windows 11, including both full-screen and window-specific screenshots. We will also cover some advanced screenshot features, such as how to take delayed screenshots and how to annotate your screenshots.

Taking a screenshot on Windows 11 is a simple process. Here are a few different methods you can use:

Pressing Print Screen (PrtScn) key

1. Press the Print Screen (PrtScn) key on your keyboard. Alternatively, you can press the Windows key + PrtScn key to capture the entire screen. This key may be labeled “PrtScn,” “PrtSc,” or something similar.
2. After the screenshot is saved to your clipboard, you can paste it by pressing Ctrl+V into a program like Paint, Word, or any other image editor.

Windows key + Print Screen (Win + PrtScn)

1. Press the Windows key + Print Screen (Win + PrtScn) keys on your keyboard.
2. Save the screenshot to the Screenshots folder, which you can find in your Pictures folder

using Snipping Tool to take screenshot.

1. Click on the Start button and type “Snipping Tool” in the search bar.
2. Click on the Snipping Tool app in the search results to open it.
3. Click on “New” in the Snipping Tool window.
4. Use your mouse to select the area of the screen you want to capture.
5. Click on “File” and select “Save As” to save the screenshot to your desired location.

Snip & Sketch app

1. Click on the Start button and type “Snip & Sketch” in the search bar.
2. Click on the Snip & Sketch app in the search results to open it.
3. Click on “New” in the Snip & Sketch window.
4. Use your mouse to select the area of the screen you want to capture.
5. Click on “Copy” or “Save” to save the screenshot to your clipboard or to a file on your computer.

These are some of the ways you can take a screenshot in Windows 11.