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Here's a list with a few recommendations: Taking screenshots using third-party appsĪlthough you can perfectly take screenshots on Windows 10, you can use third-party apps, as they usually tend to bundle additional features, such as the ability to set custom keyboard shortcuts, editing tools, and more. This screen capturing feature is limited to games as some apps like Microsoft Edge, but this feature may not work to take screenshots of File Explorer or desktop. As you lift the pen from the screen, your selection is sent to a new page in OneNote.Of course, this feature only works, if on Settings > Devices > Pen & Windows Ink, under the 'Pen shortcuts' section, you're using the Send screenshot to OneNote option for the 'Double-click' setting.Īfter completing the steps, the capture will be saved as a.

Double-click the Surface Pen top button: If you're using any Surface device, you can double-click the top button, select a region of the screen that you want to capture dragging the pen from one corner to the opposite corner.

Power button + volume down: On supported devices, such as Surface Pro 6 and older models, takes a screenshot of the entire screen and saves the image to the Screenshots folder.

Fn + Alt + Spacebar: Takes a screenshot of a window to the clipboard, which you can then paste on any application.

Fn + Spacebar: Stores the screenshot of the entire screen in the clipboard, which you can then paste on any application.

Fn + Windows key + Spacebar: This shortcut takes a screenshot of the screen and saves the image in the Pictures folder, inside the Screenshots folder.If you own a Surface device, you can also take screenshots in a number of ways with and without the keyboard. Alternatively, you can click the Share button to share the image with other people through email or social media.

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