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=== Taking screen shots while drop down menus are displayed === | === Taking screen shots while drop down menus are displayed === | ||
- | The easy way is to press Ctrl while pressing Print Screen. This will capture the entire screen, instead of just the active window, butit's easy enough to open it in Paint and crop what you need. | + | The normal way to take screen shots (by pressing Shift or Alt then Print Screen) turns off the menu, so it is difficult to take screen shots showing the menu such as you may need to when creating instructions. |
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+ | The easy way is to press Ctrl first then press Print Screen. This will capture the entire screen, instead of just the active window, but it's easy enough to open it in Paint and crop what you need. | ||
=== God Mode: Creating shortcuts to useful system applets === | === God Mode: Creating shortcuts to useful system applets === |