How to Take a Screen Shot During a Computer Game

Computers have a special feature that allows you to take a picture of what is displayed on the monitor. This is great for people who play games and want to have a record of their latest accomplishments. The best thing about taking a screen shot is that it happens instantly, thus ensuring you capture exactly what you want. Macs and PCs have different methods for taking a screen shot.

Things You'll Need

  • Image or paint program
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Instructions

    • 1

      Press the "Print Screen" button on the keyboard if you have a Windows computer. This button is located near the "Delete" key on the upper-right side of the keyboard and may have the abbreviation of "Prt Sc."

    • 2

      Open an image or paint program from the "Start" menu. Go to "Edit" and select "Paste" to get access to the screen shot. You may have to open a new canvas first.

    • 3

      Press Command + Shift + F3 if you use an Apple computer. Make sure all three buttons are pressed at the same time. The screen shot will automatically save on the desktop.

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