How To Print Screen On Laptop New

On older laptops, the PrtSc (Print Screen) key lived in the top row. On new, slimmer laptops, keyboard real estate is precious. Manufacturers often merge the Print Screen function into another key (usually Insert or Delete).

How to find it on a new laptop:

If you use Microsoft OneDrive on your new laptop, enable this feature: how to print screen on laptop new

On many new laptops (especially Dell, HP, Lenovo, Asus), the PrtSc key is now a secondary function on the top row. On older laptops, the PrtSc (Print Screen) key

| Action | Key Combo | Result | |--------|-----------|--------| | Copy full screen to clipboard | Fn + PrtSc | Paste anywhere (Ctrl+V) | | Save full screen as file | Fn + Windows + PrtSc | Saves in Pictures > Screenshots | | Capture active window only | Fn + Alt + PrtSc | Copies that window to clipboard | | Action | Key Combo | Result |

💡 Tip: Check if your laptop has a dedicated PrtSc button without Fn—some gaming laptops and business models still do.

Here’s a quick guide to the newest ways to print screen (take screenshots) on a modern laptop (Windows 11, Windows 10, or Chromebook).