

It’s an indication that the screen has been captured. When you press Fn + WinKey + PrintScreen or WinKey + PrintScreen, the screen dims for a moment.

If you’re using a laptop, use the Fn key also: Additionally, press the Fn Key for Notebooks The files are named “Screenshot (n).png” where n is the index/counter, which automatically increments after using the WinKey + PrintScreen. WinKey + PrintScreen copies the entire screen to the clipboard & automatically saves it to a PNG file in your Pictures\Screenshots folder. You no longer need to open Paint to paste the image, as Windows saves the image automatically when you use the WinKey + PrintScreen keystroke. Method 2: Using WinKey + PrintScreen in Windows 8 & Windows 10 Then open Paintbrush, paste ( Ctrl + V) the clipboard contents, and save the file. Alt + PrintScreen: Copies the currently active window to the clipboard.

