Screenshots are an easy way to capture and save information. Here are some ways you can take advantage of this function:


If you have windows 10:
Press the Windows key + Shift + S. The screen will dim and the mouse pointer will change. 
You can drag to select a portion of the screen to capture. The screenshot will be copied to the clipboard.

If you have windows 7:
Press PrtScn. This copies the entire screen to the clipboard. 
You can paste the screenshot into any program