Screenshots are super easy. Experience the new features of Win8 with screenshot tool

  
        

Author: Shiny

As the saying goes & ldquo; a picture paints a thousand text information & rdquo ;, picture can convey a very rich, so the & ldquo; shot & rdquo; has become a routine exchange of information commonly used tools. The screenshot tool that comes with Win8 system can not only take screenshots in full screen, window, rectangle, arbitrary shape, etc. It also provides convenient new functions, and can even make various screenshots on Win8 start screen.

Press “Win+Q”, we can go directly to "application” search, enter “ screenshot” in the search box, Win8 can find the system comes with “ Screenshot tool & rdquo; application.
Graphic: In the Win8 application, it is easy to search for the system's own "Screenshot Tool".

Right click on Win8“Screening Tool”, you can select from the action bar at the bottom of the screen. Go to ‘Start & rsquo;Screen” or “Fixed to the taskbar”.
Illustration: Pin Win8 screenshot tool to start screen or taskbar
Icon: Screenshot tool fixed to Win8 start screen and taskbar

Whether you click Win8 start screen or taskbar The screenshot tool icon will enter the traditional Windows interface to open the screenshot tool (as shown below). Click the small triangle button on the right side of the “New button” to select the screenshot mode in the pop-up drop-down menu. There are four options: ““ any format screenshot” (irregular shape), “ldraw; rectangle screenshot”, “ldquo; ; window screenshots & rdquo; or & ldquo; full screen shots & rdquo;.

After clicking the “New” button or pressing the shortcut "Ctrl+PrtScn", the entire screen will be covered with a translucent white color to indicate the status of the screenshot. To exit the screenshot state, press the Esc key.


Graphic: Win8 screenshot tool interface

Win8 screenshot tool new function: one step to quickly copy the screen directly to the image library "screenshots" folder

Keyboard shortcut: <;Win +PrtScn”. Touch action: If you are using a tablet, press the Windows logo button + volume down button. After a short period of blurred screen, Win8 will copy the screen directly and save it to the “Screenshots” folder in the photo gallery.
Illustration: Screen capture images are saved directly to the Win8 image library <;Screenshots 
Icon: Win8 Photo Gallery “Screenshots”Screenshots in Folders

Does the system comes with a screenshot tool that can capture new interfaces such as the Win8 start screen? of course can!

Because Win8's screenshot tool was originally run on the traditional Windows desktop, many friends will be confused, what should I do if I want to intercept the new interface such as Win8 start screen? In fact, the method is also very simple, keep the screenshot tool in the running state, and then let the Win8 computer return to the start screen or other application interface that requires screenshots, and then press the "Ctrl + PrtScn" shortcut to enter the screenshot state. To exit the screenshot state, press the “ESC” key to exit.
Illustration: You can also take a screenshot of the Win8 start screen.
Icon: You can also take a screenshot of the Win8 start screen.

After the screenshot is completed, there are some simple processing tools available: Save , copy, send mail, pen, highlighter, eraser, etc. When you look at the icon, you know the corresponding function, which is very intuitive. You can also send an email directly to a friend.
Illustration: Win8 can be easily processed after screenshots

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