Pressing Prt Sc with both the left Alt key and left ⇧ Shift pressed turns on a high contrast mode (this keyboard shortcut can be turned off by the user). The captured image can then be pasted into an editing program such as a graphics program or even a word processor. In Microsoft Windows, pressing Prt Sc will capture the entire screen, while pressing the Alt key in combination with Prt Sc will capture the currently selected window.
Some shells allow modification of the exact behavior using modifier keys such as the control key. Newer-generation operating systems using a graphical interface tend to save a bitmap image of the current screen, or screenshot, to their clipboard or comparable storage area. There is also a Unicode character for print screen, U+2399 ⎙ PRINT SCREEN SYMBOL.
When echo is in effect, any conventional text output to the screen will be copied ("echoed") to the printer. Pressing the Ctrl key in combination with Prt Sc turns on and off the "printer echo" feature. In essence, whatever is currently on the screen when the key is pressed will be printed. Under command-line based operating systems such as MS-DOS, this key causes the contents of the current text mode screen memory buffer to be copied to the standard printer port, usually LPT1. The print screen may share the same key as system request. It is typically situated in the same section as the break key and scroll lock key.
#Qwerty keyboard layout prt sc Pc#
Print Screen (often abbreviated Print Scrn, Prnt Scrn, Prnt Scr, Prt Scrn, Prt Scn, Prt Scr, Prt Sc, Pr Sc or PS) is a key present on most PC keyboards. A 104-key PC US English keyboard layout with Prt Sc circled
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