On windows 10 file explorer includes many keyboard shortcuts to help you complete tasks a little quicker.
Print screen windows 10 shortcut.
Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts are keys or combinations of keys that provide an alternative way to do something that you d typically do with a mouse.
Depending on your hardware you may use the windows logo key prtscn button as a shortcut for print screen.
The print screen button on your keyboard can take a screenshot and save it as a file take a screenshot without saving it as a file or take a screenshot of only one window instead of the whole screen.
The print screen button may be labeled as prtscn prntscrn print scr or something similar.
Use the game bar in windows 10.
In order to view and manipulate this screenshot open the default paint program on your computer and paste it in.
You can take a screenshot in windows 10 by just pressing the print screen button sometimes labeled as prt sc from your keyboard.
The entire screen will be copied to your clipboard.
Alt windows key print screen saves just the active window but interestingly this uses the windows game bar see next slide functionality saving your screenshot to your videos captures folder.
Click an option below and it ll open to display a table of related shortcuts.