

You noticed we didn’t say that a screenshot would be taken, but that it would just start taking a screenshot. Of course, you can also do this by pressing the Print Screen button on the keyboard, and you can change this shortcut in the settings. What is interesting is that Lightshot does not have a program menu, but when you click on its icon, it will start making a screenshot. When you have completed the installation and started the program, its icon will appear in the System Tray (lower right corner of the screen, next to the clock). Installing Lightshot is very simple and the program will not try to force any additional programs, so you can simply just click on Next. Introducing Lightshot, a free program for making screenshots that works on Windows 7, 8, 10, Linux, macOS, as well as an extension for Google Chrome. However, there is a much better and simpler way to capture a screen and edit that image quickly and before you even save it. By simply pressing this button, your screen will be captured, and you can then open that image in, say, Paint or Photoshop and then edit it at will. Whether it’s for work, online video games, or anything else, we often need to take a screenshot.Įvery modern, and most antique keyboard, has a special button, Print Screen, reserved for making screenshots. We can all agree that computers have become an integral part of the modern world, and more and more of us are spending a significant part of the day behind the screen.
