Open the Start menu and type “Snipping Tool”, or you can type into the Cortana textbox directly.In Windows, a built-in screenshot program called the Snipping tool has more controls and functionalities than the above methods.

Now you can edit, crop, and save the screenshot by clicking on the “ Save as” button on the top right of the screen.

Double-click the eraser button on the top of your Surface Pen.

You can take a screenshot by using the Surface Pen with this function. This function will capture the device’s screen and pop up with tools for drawing, cropping, and others. In Windows 10 anniversary update, there is a new feature called Screen Sketch. Surface Pen has been developed and getting much better functions in Windows 10.

Paste to your preferred programs like Paint or Word.

Press the Fn + Alt + Windows + Space key to take a screenshot of the active window.

To take an active window screenshot on Surface Pro 1 and Surface Pro 2 with a Touch or Type Cover:

To take a screenshot on Surface Pro using hardware buttons, do the following steps: This method is useful when you are using your Surface in tablet mode without connecting to the type cover. Read on to find out what is the best way for you. Microsoft Surface Pro with Windows 10 or Windows 11 installed, has many ways to do more than just take a screenshot. If you’ve just switched from other laptops, you might experience some difficulties taking a screenshot on Surface Pro, especially while in tablet mode. It’s a great device for digital artists, students, and professional users who are looking for a capable machine with a portable form factor. Microsoft Surface Pro lineup is the most popular 2-in-1 tablet or laptop that does great in both worlds with an incredible performance, detachable keyboard, adjustable kickstand, best-in-class digital pen, and more.

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