How to take screenshot on Laptop

Taking a screenshot on a laptop is a quick and helpful way to save or share what’s on your screen. Whether you’re using Windows, macOS, or a Chromebook, there are different ways to capture your screen.
Screenshot on Laptop Windows :
- Full Screen: Press
Windows + PrtScn
(saved in Pictures > Screenshots). - Active Window: Press
Alt + PrtScn
(copy to clipboard). - Custom Area:
Windows + Shift + S
→ lets you select a specific part of the screen. Image is copied to clipboard—you can paste it in Paint or Word.W - Custom Area: Use Snipping Tool or Snip & Sketch from the Start Menu.
Screenshot on MacBook:
- Full Screen:
Command + Shift + 3
. - Selected Area:
Command + Shift + 4
. - Specific Window:
Command + Shift + 4
, then pressSpacebar
.
Screenshot on a Chromebook
Full Screen
- Press Ctrl + Show Windows key (the key with a rectangle and two lines).
- The screenshot is saved in Downloads.
Partial Screenshot
- Press Ctrl + Shift + Show Windows.
- Drag to select the area you want.