How to capture menus with Snip

Snipping Tool Trick #1: To capture a drop-down menu or other item that disappears when the window loses focus, press the Esc key before you start your screen grab, open the menu or other on-screen element, press Ctrl-Print Screen, choose your snip type, and make the selection.

1. How do I capture a menu with Snipping Tool?
2. How do I capture an entire Web page using Snipping Tool?
3. Can I scroll down with Snipping Tool?
4. What is PrtScn button?
5. How do I capture a drop down menu in Snagit?
6. How do I snip Windows Start menu?
7. How do I capture a scrolling screen?
8. Can you take a scrolling screenshot on PC?

How do I capture a menu with Snipping Tool?

First, open 'Snipping Tool' and then click on 'Cancel' on the window that opens up. This stops Snipping Tool from being 'active' but keeps it on screen. Now, right-click to reveal the menu you want to capture — like this. Finally, press Ctrl + Print Screen and this should make Snipping Tool active again.

How do I capture an entire Web page using Snipping Tool?

1. Navigate to the website you want to screen grab. ...
2. Click the down-facing arrow to the right of "New." Select the "Window Snip" option, instructing the Snipping Tool to grab an entire window -- the Web page, in this case.

Can I scroll down with Snipping Tool?

Depending on the size of the user's screen, a screenshot may not be able to capture an entire window — especially if you need to scroll to capture the entire window. Some snipping tools include ability to screenshot a scrolling screen; scrolls can be captured vertically or horizontally.

What is PrtScn button?

Sometimes abbreviated as Prscr, PRTSC, PrtScrn, Prt Scrn, PrntScrn, or Ps/SR, the Print Screen key is a keyboard key found on most computer keyboards. When pressed, the key either sends the current screen image to the computer clipboard or the printer depending on the operating system or running program.

How do I capture a drop down menu in Snagit?

Snagit (Windows): Capturing a Dropdown Menu

1. Open Snagit Capture.
2. Click Image on the left-hand side.
3. Select Menu under the Selection dropdown.
4. Click Menu Properties within the Selection dropdown. ...
5. Enable Time Delay to set up additional time to open the menu to capture on the screen.

How do I snip Windows Start menu?

If you want to capture a snip of a menu, such as the Start menu, follow these steps:

1. Open Snipping Tool by clicking the Start Button of the Start button. ...
2. After you open Snipping Tool, pres Esc, and then open the menu that you want to capture.
3. Press Ctrl+PrtScn.

How do I capture a scrolling screen?

1. Open the screen you'd like to take a scrolling screenshot of and hold down the Volume down and Power buttons to capture the screenshot. An animation will appear shortly to let you know the image has been captured successfully.

Can you take a scrolling screenshot on PC?

Step 2: To take a scrolling screenshot, press and hold Ctrl + Alt keys together, then press PRTSC . ... Step 3: Now, press and hold the left mouse button and then drag the mouse on the scrolling window to select the area. Step 4: Release the mouse click and an auto-scroll will happen slowly.