{"id":161833,"date":"2022-11-29T15:32:21","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T14:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=161833"},"modified":"2025-07-01T20:17:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T03:17:49","slug":"how-to-screenshot-on-chrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-screenshot-on-chrome\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Screenshot on Chrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether using a PC or a Mac to study for a course or upload assignments, you\u2019ll run into situations where you <\/span><b>need to take screenshots on <\/b><b>Chrome<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. A popular medium for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Classroom<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is Chromebook, which gives you fast access to this function. It\u2019s the perfect tool for when you don\u2019t need to attach a URL or file.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Google Chrome\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-logo-xl,f_auto\/p\/b2e6d43a-96bf-11e6-a674-00163ed833e7\/965337810\/chrome-Google_Chrome_logo.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Google Chrome<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--80\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"80\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">8<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h2><b>How to screenshot on Chromebook<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chromebook will make your life easier by letting you <\/span><b>press a few key combinations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. For a complete screenshot, hold down the Control and Window Switcher keys. It will save on your device for uploading to Google Classroom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-161837 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Chromebook-Screenshot_e7z5kq.jpg\" width=\"466\" height=\"239\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In some situations, you may need to <\/span><b>take a partial screenshot<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The only button you\u2019ll add to the combination above is Shift, which will only record the active panel on your screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How to screenshot on PC and Mac<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re using a Mac or PC, the process is just as easy. For PC, you can use the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snipping Tool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that\u2019s pre-installed with Windows 10. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mac<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> students can take <\/span><b>shots for their assignments<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by pressing Command Shift 3 for full screenshots and Command Shift 4 for partials.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Snipping Tool\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-logo-xl,f_auto\/p\/b2e6d43a-96bf-11e6-a674-00163ed833e7\/965337810\/chrome-Google_Chrome_logo.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Snipping Tool<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/snipping-tool-plus-plus.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--70\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"70\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"7\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">7<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/snipping-tool-plus-plus.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-161834\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/maxresdefault_suekqw.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"><\/p>\n<h2><b>Using Chrome Extensions<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may be <\/span><b>researching on Chrome<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and would like to use the web browser\u2019s functionality. You can use the app\u2019s Extensions feature to capture any vital information.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We know that it can be daunting to find the best one, which is why we\u2019re recommending <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SnagIt<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Awesome Screenshot<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><b>Google Classroom students and teachers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> praise both of these for their features and ease of use.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Snagit\" 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class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--70\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"70\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"7\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">7<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/awesome-screenshot-chrome.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-161835 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Google-Classroom-Submit-Screenshots_j6nfag.jpg\" width=\"822\" height=\"645\"><\/p>\n<h2><b>Add screenshots to Google Classroom<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you have your screenshots ready, it\u2019s time to <\/span><b>add them on Google Classroom<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Click on the \u2018ADD\u2019 menu and select \u2018Upload file\u2019. You can choose multiple files to attach to your assignments, saving you the pressure of doing them one at a time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-161836 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Google-Classroom-Submit-Screenshots-square_s6mopq.jpg\" width=\"167\" height=\"166\"><\/p>\n<h2><b>Snap a shot for your studies<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We know what it feels like when you\u2019re under pressure to complete those tasks for your projects with a deadline that\u2019s looming. Taking the time for screenshots and organizing files can be stressful. We hope that these tips remove some of the burdens. If you have a different way of taking screenshots on Chrome, feel free to let us know.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Google Classroom\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-logo-xl,f_auto\/p\/bd8befee-57e6-4613-8a7c-90cdcf360fd6\/3026738607\/google-classroom-Google_Classroom_Logo.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Google Classroom<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/google-classroom.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--80\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"80\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"8\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\">8<\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/google-classroom.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether using a PC or a Mac to study for a course or upload assignments, you\u2019ll run into situations where you need to take screenshots on Chrome. A popular medium for Google Classroom is Chromebook, which gives you fast access to this function. It\u2019s the perfect tool for when you don\u2019t need to attach a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-screenshot-on-chrome\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to Screenshot on Chrome&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2040,"featured_media":180669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":2},"categories":[2441],"tags":[2359],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-161833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiongoogle-chrome"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":322822,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161833\/revisions\/322822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161833"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=161833"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=161833"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=161833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}