Shortcut For Print Screen !new! Jun 2026
No “Print Screen” key, but universal shortcuts:
Captures only the currently active window and copies it to the clipboard. Mac (macOS) Shortcuts Apple uses a different key combination for screen capture:
| Shortcut | Result | |----------|--------| | PrtScn | Full screen → save dialog | | Alt + PrtScn | Current window → save dialog | | Shift + PrtScn | Select area → save dialog | | Ctrl + PrtScn | Full screen → clipboard only | | Ctrl + Alt + PrtScn | Current window → clipboard | | Ctrl + Shift + PrtScn | Select area → clipboard |
The quickest way to use a on Windows is the PrtScn key to copy to the clipboard, or Windows + PrtScn to save the file automatically. On a Mac, use Command + Shift + 3 for a full-screen capture.