Wednesday, February 9, 2011

How To Capture a Screen Shot of your Desktop or the Active Window in Windows


You should have wondered when you saw desktop or active window as desktop wallpaper in any other computer or Pc . No need to wonder , because you can also do it ! and also you can feel proud infront off your friends or colleague. Its an Simple and easy trick to do . Just follow these tricks on your Computer :- 
1. Press the Printscreen key on your keyboard.It may be labeled as [PrtScn or Sysrq].

2. Open an image editing program, such as Microsoft Paint.
3. Go to the Edit menu and choose Paste or Press “Ctrl+v” .


4. If prompted to enlarge the image, choose Yes.





5. Optional: Use your image editor’s Crop

tool to crop out unnecessary portions of the screen shot.
6. Go to the File Menu and choose Save As or press “Ctrl+s”.
7. Navigate to the folder where you want to save the image.
8. Type a file name for the image .
10. Select a file type.
11. Click the Save button.
You done it !!
Now close “Paint” application and go to “My Computer ” and Locate the Picture (saved before) and Right click on the picture and Set as Desktop Background . Enjoy !! :)

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