How to take screenshot in laptop?

Taking a screenshot on a laptop can vary slightly depending on your operating system.

Easy steps to take screenshot in laptop on Windows OS

1. If you want full screen press the “PrtScn” (Print Screen) key on your keyboard. This captures the entire screen and copies it to your clipboard.
2. If you want only active window, press “Alt + PrtScn.”
3. To capture a specific area of the screen, press “Windows + Shift + S” to open the Snipping Tool or “Snip & Sketch” on newer versions. Then, select the area you want to capture.
4. To Save the Screenshot, Open an image editing application (like Ms Paint), press “Ctrl + V” to paste the screenshot from your clipboard, and then save the image.

Easy steps to take screenshot in MacBook

1. If you want full screen, Press “Shift + Command + 3.” This captures the entire screen and saves it to your desktop.
2. To capture specific area of the screen, Press “Shift + Command + 4,” then drag to select the area you want to capture. The screenshot gets saved to your desktop automatically.
3. To capture a specific window, Press “Shift + Command + 4,” then press “Spacebar,” and click on the window you want to capture. It saves as an image on your desktop.

Steps to take screenshot on Linux (Ubuntu, for example)

1. To capture full screen, Press “PrtScn.” This captures the entire screen and usually saves it to your “Pictures” folder.
2. To capture specific area, Press “Shift + PrtScn” or “Ctrl + Shift + PrtScn” (depending on your Linux distribution). Then select the area to capture. It’s typically saved in the “Pictures” folder.

Note: The exact key combinations and screenshot tools may vary depending on your laptop/computer brand and operating system version.