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Making a Snap shot of wour desktop:
 
Making a Snap shot of wour desktop:
 
* You can make a picture of your computer screen and copy it to the clipboard by pressing the '''PrintScreen''' key.
 
* You can make a picture of your computer screen and copy it to the clipboard by pressing the '''PrintScreen''' key.
* You can take a screenshot of the currently selected window, not the entire screen like the normal screenshot function, by pressing '''Alt+PrintScreen'''.  This allows you to target that specific window that you have open and nothing else.
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* You can take a screenshot of the ''currently selected window'', not the entire screen like the normal screenshot function, by pressing '''Alt+PrintScreen'''.  This allows you to target that specific window that you have open and nothing else.
  
 
Next you open to a picture editor, paste '''(ctrl+v)''' the image from the clipboard, and save the new image '''(ctrl+s)'''.
 
Next you open to a picture editor, paste '''(ctrl+v)''' the image from the clipboard, and save the new image '''(ctrl+s)'''.

Latest revision as of 08:59, 4 September 2009

Making a Snap shot of wour desktop:

  • You can make a picture of your computer screen and copy it to the clipboard by pressing the PrintScreen key.
  • You can take a screenshot of the currently selected window, not the entire screen like the normal screenshot function, by pressing Alt+PrintScreen. This allows you to target that specific window that you have open and nothing else.

Next you open to a picture editor, paste (ctrl+v) the image from the clipboard, and save the new image (ctrl+s).