By Using Paint Brush

Step 1: At first, we have to add the Keypad to the Microsoft Surface. There we need to press two keys simultaneously. There we will press the following keys.

Ctrl+Prtsc

 Pressing these two keys will take the snap from the screen.

Step 2: Then we have to open the Paint software. There we need to paste the taken screenshot. After pasting the screenshot, we need to save the file.

 

Step 3: This file is going to save to the default location. Or if needed, the location can be changed as per the requirement of the user.

 

Hence, we have successfully taken a screenshot on Microsoft Surface.

Note: This method can only be used as the Laptop. As in this method, we will use the keypad to take the screenshots. So, this method can only be applied to the Laptop format of Microsoft Surface.

How to Take a Screenshot On Microsoft Surface?

Microsoft Surface is a special laptop edition by Microsoft. Earlier, Microsoft can only deliver the operating system Windows to laptops & computers. But with time, they start making laptops also. Microsoft Surface has the operating system as Windows only. It is not only the laptop. It is also a tablet. Users can use it for both purposes. The screen can be detached from the device. Then it starts working as the Tablet itself. But that tablet can only be used to draw or like a simple android mobile. Using the tablet as the laptop can only be possible if the user attaches the keypad to it. Taking a screenshot on Microsoft Surface is a very important topic to discuss. Sometimes users don’t find a way to take a snapshot of what they are needed. There are mainly two ways to take a screenshot. One is only applicable to the Laptop version of the Microsoft Surface. While the other one can also be applied to the Laptop & Tablet version of Microsoft Surface. We have to go through the steps carefully to get knowledge about it.

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