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　Windows 11 can get screenshots in several ways. Use it depending on the application, such as temporary storage on the clipboard, saving automatic files, storing cloud, and shooting in various ways. [See another image about this article] ■ If you want to paste a screenshot image on documents, such as PowerPoint or Word, etc., simply use the [PrintScreen] key to use the [PRINTSCREEN] key. It's easy to get. If you press [PrintScreen] when the shooting screen is displayed, you can import the entire screen and [Alt+PrintScreen] to the clipboard as an image. After that, if you paste it using Ctrl+V on the application screen, you can embed the photographed screen in the document. ■ If you want to save it as a file, it is recommended to acquire the screen of the operation at once, such as when creating a procedure explanation, and get a screenshot in a way that can be automatically stored as a file. is. Using Win+PrintScreen, the screenshot of the full screen is taken, and it is automatically saved in the [Screenshot] folder in [Picture]. It is useful when you want to save the suddenly displayed screen, such as an error screen. On the other hand, using [Win+Alt+PrintScreen] can automatically save an active window screenshot. However, this is the mechanism of the screenshot in Xbox Game Bar, and the save destination is [Capture] of [Video]. It is important to note that not only the shooting method but also the storage destination and the file name (convenient because the name of the web page is included) is different. ■ If you want to use images via the cloud, there is also a method of using OneDrive to save more automatically. Right -click the OneDrive icon in the notification area to display [Settings], and check the [Automatically save the created screenshot to oneDrive] in [Backup]. This will automatically save the image taken with [PrintScreen] or [Alt+PrintScreen] introduced first in [Screenshot] of [Picture] of [OneDrive]. Since this folder is subject to oneDrive, it will be stored locally and synchronized with the cloud. As a result, for example, it is easy to refer to the acquired screenshot from another PC via the cloud. If the shooting PC and the editing PC are different, this method is convenient. ■ If you want to use various capture methods, if you want to shoot screenshots in various ways, as well as all screens and active windows, use Windows 11 Sniping Tool. When you press [Win+Shift+S], the Snipping Tool will start up, the screen will be darkened and the shooting mode will change. In this state, the shooting method from the toolbar is selected from [square area cutting], [free form area cutting] [window cutout], [full -screen display area cutting], and specified on the screen using the mouse. I can shoot. Since Snipping Tool cannot automatically store files, it is necessary to paste it from the clipboard or use it manually from Snipping Tool. However, it can be written on the screen using a tool such as a pen, so it is useful when you want to add information in letters and diagrams. It also supports shooting by time difference. Rather than shortcut, search the application from the start screen with "Snipping Tool", start up, then click [No waiting time] with the toolbar, then cut out after 3 seconds [Cut after 5 seconds] [Cut after 10 seconds. ]. In this state, if you click [New], you can freely operate the screen for the specified time, so keep the screen during this time. At the time of time, the screen stops while the screen is operating, and the screen is automatically darkened to create a SNIPPING TOOL capture screen. You can shoot. It is convenient to use this method when you want to capture with the screen that disappears when you perform a normal capture operation, such as the application menu.

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