CS1020:   Introduction to Computers

 

How to create a screen shot

create screen shot of what you are seeing on your computer screen on windows machines by

  1. pressing at same time the key Print-Screen (sometimes abbreviated "prt sc" or similar on your keyboard)
  2. open up a paint program like Paint on windows machines found under (Start Button->AllPrograms->Accessories->Paint)
  3. paint program
  4. Now inside of your paint program create a new file File->New and then do an Edit->Paste and the screen shot image will appear. Save it to a file someplace you will remember so you can use it later.

 

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