How To Print Screen And Paste [better] (2025)

Press Alt + Print Screen . This captures only the window you are currently using. On macOS

Once you have "captured" the screen using the methods above, the image is stored in your computer's temporary memory (the clipboard). To put it into a document, email, or chat: how to print screen and paste

Press Command + Shift + 3 . By default, this saves the image as a file on your desktop, but it also stays in your clipboard if you hold Control while pressing the keys. Press Alt + Print Screen