1. Windows Easy Way – PrtSc Key
If you run a laptop computer with Windows OS, you may have heard that
there is a free way for taking a screenshot on a laptop.
Yes, just hit
the “PrtSc” or “Printscreen” key on your keyboard, which is usually
located at the top right region of the keyboard.
Some laptops require
the use of the “Fn” key, so you need to press “Fn” and “PrtSc” at the
same time.
The laptop will save your screenshot automatically to a
temporary clipboard.
Open paint from all program then you can press the keyboard shortcut of “Ctrl +
V” on your keyboard to paste your screenshot for use.
2. Mac Simple Way – Command + Shift + 3/4
So how to take screen shots on a Mac laptop or MacBook?
Similar to the
Windows laptop, you are also allowed to take the entire screenshot by
hitting the keyboard shortcut of “Command + Shift + 3”.
Moreover, if
you want to take a partial screen shot of the desktop, please hit
“Command + Shift + 4”, and then a cursor will appear that you can
select an area to take your desired image.
Release the mouse, your
screenshot will be saved by default on your desktop as a PNG file.
