Re: Save screen shot

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Date: 02/16/05 

Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 08:25:38 -0500

"Bruce Chambers" <bruce_a_chambers@h0tmail.com> wrote in message
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> PhilH wrote:
> > I need to save a screen shot and send it via email, can anyone tell me
how
> > to do it?
> >
> >
>
>
> Pressing the <PrtScn> key copies the entire display to the
> clipboard. Pressing <ALT>+<PrtScn> copies only the active Window to
> the clipboard (iow, into RAM). To view the screen capture, open a
> graphics program, such as MS Paint, and press <CTRL>+V. This will
> paste the contents of the clipboard (your screenshot) into the open
> file, and allow you to view it or save it as a file for later use.
>
> How to Capture Screen Shots in Windows Using the Print Screen Key
>
http://support.microsoft.com/search/preview.aspx?PR=1&scid=kb;en-us;Q173884
>
>
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the "Q173884" link is no good

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