Learn how to disable Print Screen button to open screen snipping in Windows 11 using the Settings app and Windows Registry.

You can take a screenshot on your HP laptop or desktop computer by pressing the Print Screen key, often abbreviated as "PrtSc." ...

You can take a screenshot on a Dell laptop or desktop computer in several ways, but the easiest is to simply press the Print Screen key.

Stop OneDrive from taking over the Print Screen key You can follow any of the two methods described below to stop OneDrive from taking over the Print Screen on your Windows 11/10 computer.

Microsoft is testing changes to how the print screen button works in Windows 11, causing it to open the Windows Snipping Tool rather than copying a screenshot to the clipboard.

Windows 11 beta changes what the Print Screen button does after 33 years Key now opens the Snipping Tool by default rather than copying to the clipboard.