How do I take a screenshot of my computer screen and save it as a .jpeg?

Answer 1

when you have the screen as you want it press the print screen key, open up MS paint, paste the screen shot into it. Choose file ->save as
in the box below the file name choose .jpeg
Good luck

Answer 2

Hit the print screen button in the upper right hand corner of your key board. Then go to a jpeg editing program like Paint or even PowerPoint. Then just right click and paste.

Answer 3

Press the PrintScreen Button, Open MsPaint, Click Edit, select Paste, or you can do the keyboard shortcut, Ctrl+V. Select Save as, Press down the arrow button and finally select JPEG.

Answer 4

Hold the Control Key and hit the Print Screen Button...

You can then put into a word file. You won't be able to save it as a jpeg from there, but if you have photoshop you can paste the image into a new document and save it as a jpeg.

Again, hold control and hit the Print Screen Button... Open a new document in Word or Photoshop and hit control + V...

That will paste it into the document and you can then save it...

Answer 5

Press the Print Screen/Sys Req. button above Insert and Delete. Then go into Fireworks, Photoshop, GIMP, paint etc. and press Ctrl+V to paste it. Then save as whatever format you wish.

Answer 6

For Windows XP

For this demonstration, ensure that you are connected to the Internet.

Then Double click on the Internet Explorer icon on your Desktop until it opens a Web Page.

After the Web Page loads, press the Print Screen (Prnt Scrn) button on your keyboard.

Windows will send the entire contents of your Web Page to the Clipboard in graphic format.

Now open up the Windows Paint Program by first clicking on your Start Button.

Then move your mouse over the All Programs icon to display all Start Menu folders.

If your Start Menu is set to the Classic View, move your mouse over the Programs folder instead.

Now, move your mouse onto the Accessories menu folder until it expands.

Now click on the Paint icon to launch the Microsoft Paint Program.

Then click on the word Edit, which is contained in your top tool bar area.

This will pull down a menu for you to now click on Paste.

Notice how Windows pastes the entire contents of your Web Page into the Paint program.

And all the tools of the Paint Program are available to reduce, enlarge and Print the contents.

To Print, click on the word File, which is contained in your top tool bar area.

This will pull down a menu for you to now click on Print.

Answer 7

press print screen on the keybooard, then go into paint and press (ctrl+v), then you should see the picture come up. click save as and choose jpeg

Answer 8

Your finished show show screen im not too specific, probable jus the Print show screen button on your keyboard, if its a definite window, purely be in that window, press the Print show screen button, then paste it into something like Microsoft word or Powerpoint

Answer 9

if you hit printscreen (PrtScrn) it will capture the curent image of the screen and put it on the clipboard. then you can go into any program that will allow you to save a file as a .jpg and select paste or Ctrl+v will work as well. Microsoft Paint works well enough.

Answer 10

Hit the "prnt scrn" button on your keyboard. Click on Start, Run, and type in MSPAINT and click OK. Then click on the edit menu, then Paste. Now click File and Save to save it as a JPG file.