While Windows offers many ways to capture a screenshot screen without using third-party tools, it might be useful for capturing a screenshot from the command line or with a special shortcut. In Windows 10, it is possible to create a special shortcut, which will use the integrated capability of the operating system for screenshots. In this article we will see how to create this shortcut and how to use it from your batch files.
As you might be knowing, you can capture a screenshot in Windows 10 with Win + Print Screen simultaneously the keys. Your screen will be reduced for a half second, then it will return to normal brightness and will be placed in the folder This PC Pictures Screenshots screenshot.
It is possible to automate this action using special tools script. AutoHotkey fits this task, so we can create an AutoHotkey script that can be compiled into an executable file
Autohotkey The script is as follows :.
#NoTrayIcon Send PrintScreen # {} it will press Win + Print Screen key automatically, will be captured each time you run a screenshot
to compile the executable file manually, you need to install Autohotkey of here and save the above lines in a text file with the extension * .ahk. Alternatively, you can download the file screenshot.exe already compiled from here:
Download screenshot.exe
You can use it in a file controls the pin to the taskbar or start screen. You can also create a shortcut to the file screenshot.exe and assign an additional global keyboard shortcut with a button to take a screenshot.
This trick works in Windows 10, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1.
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