Using the Snipping Tool to take screenshots

To open the Snipping Tool, select Start or hit the Windows Key on your keyboard to open your start menu, type snipping tool, then select it from the results.

Select New to take a screenshot.

Rectangular mode is selected by default. You can change the shape of your snip by choosing one of the following options in the toolbar: Rectangular mode, Window mode, Full-screen mode, and Free-form mode.

The screenshot is automatically copied to your clipboard. A notification also appears once you're finished taking a screenshot, select it for more editing options.