As I sat in front of my old desktop, the urge to capture the weird error message on my screen hit me. I mashed my fingers on the keyboard, instinctively hitting the key. The screen froze for a millisecond, and I knew I had captured the screenshot – or so I thought.
Use Ctrl + V or right-click and select Paste . screenshot prtsc
The key (often labeled PrtSc , PrtScn , PrntScrn , or similar) is a standard key found on most computer keyboards. Despite its name, it no longer sends anything to a physical printer. Instead, it captures a screenshot of your computer’s display and copies it to the clipboard. As I sat in front of my old