Make Prtscr Key Open Screen Snipping Tool To Copy A Region Of Screen

Make PrtScr key copy a region of your screen

Let us see this in bit more detail. Right-click on the Start button to open the WinX Menu. Select Windows Settings to open it. Now select the Ease of Access settings. These settings have been categorized into three settings related to vision, hearing, and interaction. Click on Keyboard section from the left side menu Now, scroll down a bit and you will see Print Screen shortcut section on the right side Toggle the Use the PrtScr button to open screen snipping setting to the ON position Restart your PC.

Now when you press PrtScrn key, Screen Snipping will open, which will allow you to capture the following snips:

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Incidentally, you can use Alt+PrtScr to capture just the active window. You then need to paste the copied part into an image editor. You can also press Win+Shift+S keyboard shortcut to open the Snipping bar and capture screenshots.