How to take a screenshot on any device

How to take a screenshot on any device

There are a lot of benefits to taking a screenshot of something on your computer or device desktop, especially when you are in need of technical support.

Including a screenshot attachment to your email to edgh@uw.edu is very helpful to our tech support team as it gives us a visual of what you having with issues with, and it can give some clues as to what might be causing the issues.

So how do you take a screenshot? Given that there are so many different types of devices that participants use in our courses, here is a link to a very helpful article titled:




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