The Print Screen button on Windows computers has been associated with screen capture for decades. A new beta version of Windows 11 now opens the Snipping Tool when the Print Screen button is used.

It’s the first big change to the Print Screen button in decades. It’s the first big change to the Print Screen button in decades. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been covering ...

One simple and proven way to take a screenshot on a Windows computer is to use the Print Screen key. To use the Print Screen key to take a screenshot, follow these steps: Locate the Print Screen key ...

How to record your screen in Windows 11 with the Snipping Tool Your email has been sent Do you ever need to record some type of screen activity in Windows? Perhaps you’re an IT professional who has to ...

Have you ever found yourself scrambling to record your screen, only to get lost in a maze of clunky apps or pricey software? Screen recording doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive, especially if ...

Microsoft is changing the default behavior of the "Print Screen" key In an upcoming update, the Print Screen key will be changed to launch the Snipping Tool instead. Luckily, Microsoft will allow ...

PCWorld reports that Windows 11 Build 26300 now allows users to rebind the Print Screen key to third-party screenshot applications like ShareX, Greenshot, and Lightshot. This customization feature ...

Microsoft is testing changes to how the print screen button works in Windows 11, causing it to open the Windows Snipping Tool rather than copying a screenshot to the clipboard. Since Windows 95, ...

The 'Print screen" button has a place on almost every keyboard in the world. But how useful is it on Windows? Not very—an image of your entire screen is rarely the best way to save something in the ...

The Print Screen key or 'Prt Sc' has been on keyboards since the dawn of desktop computing, where back in the 1980s, it would send stuff on your screen over to a physical printer to print it out while ...