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Screen Capture

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[[Image:Shift key.jpg]] '''+''' [[Image:Ctrl key.jpg]] '''+''' [[Image:Command key.jpg]] '''+''' [[Image:4 key.jpg]] '''+''' [[Image:Space key.jpg]] [[Image:Shift key.jpg]] '''+''' [[Image:Ctrl key.jpg]] '''+''' [[Image:Command key.jpg]] '''+''' [[Image:4 key.jpg]] '''+''' [[Image:Space key.jpg]]
-Press Shift + Ctrl + Command + 4 + Space at the same time. The active window shot will be saved to your clipboard.+Press Shift + Ctrl + Command + 4 + Space at the same time. A camera icon will appear and you can single click on the desired window. The active window shot will be saved to your clipboard.
=== Free Hand to File === === Free Hand to File ===

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Contents

Linux

Full Screen(s)

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Active Window

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Free Hand

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Mac OS X

Full Screen(s) to File

Image:Shift key.jpg + Image:Command key.jpg + Image:3 key.jpg

Press Shift + Command + 3 at the same time. The screen shot(s) will be automatically saved on your Desktop as PNG file(s) named something similar to Picture 1. If you have more than one screen you will have a Picture file for each one.

Full Screen to Clipboard

Image:Shift key.jpg + Image:ctrl key.jpg + Image:Command key.jpg + Image:3 key.jpg

Press Shift + Ctrl + Command + 3 at the same time. The screen shot will be copied to your clipboard. If you have more than one screen only the primary screen will be copied.

Active Window to File

Image:Shift key.jpg + Image:Command key.jpg + Image:4 key.jpg + Image:Space key.jpg

Press Shift + Command + 4 + Space at the same time. A camera icon will appear and you can single click on the desired window. The active window shot will be automatically saved on your Desktop as PNG file(s) named something similar to Picture 1.

Active Window to Clipboard

Image:Shift key.jpg + Image:Ctrl key.jpg + Image:Command key.jpg + Image:4 key.jpg + Image:Space key.jpg

Press Shift + Ctrl + Command + 4 + Space at the same time. A camera icon will appear and you can single click on the desired window. The active window shot will be saved to your clipboard.

Free Hand to File

Image:Shift key.jpg + Image:Command key.jpg + Image:4 key.jpg

Press Shift + Command + 4 at the same time and hold. A cross hair should appear, and you can use it to draw around the area you wish to capture. You should hear a camera shot sound when you release the mouse. The screen shot will be automatically saved on your Desktop as a PNG file named something similar to Picture 1.

Free Hand to Clipboard

Image:Shift key.jpg + Image:Ctrl key.jpg + Image:Command key.jpg + Image:4 key.jpg

Press Shift + Ctrl + Command + 4 at the same time and hold. A cross hair should appear, and you can use it to draw around the area you wish to capture. You should hear a camera shot sound when you release the mouse. The screen shot will be saved to your clipboard.

Windows XP

Full Screen(s)

Print Screen

To capture the entire screen simply press the Print Screen button on your keyboard.. (At the top just to the right of the F12 button.) This places the entire desktop on the clipboard

Active Window

Alt+Print Screen

Press ALT + Print Screen simultaneously. This places just the active window on the clipboard, rather than the entire screen or desktop.

Free Hand

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Tags

Print Screen, Take a picture of the screen, Desktop Capture

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