We are in the 21st century where the technology is advancing by leaps and bounds where we see a robot cleaning our house, among other inventions, so you shouldn't worry about not knowing where the screenshots are saved, here we will explain so simple and safe Where did the pictures go after the screenshot or screenshot.
We must keep in mind that to perform any of these steps we must have an account created in Microsoft.
Where do Windows 10 screenshots go?
When it comes to taking a screenshot and wondering where the image you just captured went, we will solve this problem easily and safely, because all the images go to the same place.
In Windows 10 there is a folder where you will find all the images made from screenshots or screenshots, the normal thing would be to apply the Control + V keys in an application like Paint and then save it wherever you want, or let's go to My Pictures and Let's look for the screenshot or screenshot folder. We could also get the screenshots via the Windows 10 developer.
Remember that we could also take screenshots of windows with the Screen Snip application. Which is an application for taking captures efficiently.
Where do the screenshots of Windows 7 and 8 go?
In Windows 8 like Windows 10, we get the screenshots or screenshots created by ourselves in the pictures, then we look for the screenshot or screenshot folder to locate the image we are looking for. In Windows 7 the image capture is saved in a folder called image capture as long as you have pressed the key combination Windows + Print screen, otherwise the screenshot it will only be saved for a certain time.
That is why we recommend programs like Paint to be able to paste said capture and save it wherever you want, if you have made the capture by pressing the print screen and open Paint, you will get Start, All Programs, Accessories and Paint once open click on Paste or Ctrl + V to paste the captured capture and save it wherever you want. That folder where your screenshots will go, I'll teach you how change it easily and simply.
How to change the screenshot folder?
As I tried earlier, we will easily and safely change the screen capture folder and then customize your equipment so that our work be more comfortable and faster on a daily basis. In Windows ten, as in previous versions, we can do it, but before we teach you how to change the screenshot folder, we need to know how to use the tool of how to take a screenshot on your computer, these are the ways we can do with Windows.
- To take a screenshot in Windows, we will press the Print Screen key on the keyboard, located in the upper left or right corner of the keyboard, with this action we will have a complete capture of the image, which will be copied to the clipboard computer, a program will be needed like word or photoshop, where we will paste and modify it to our liking and then we will save it where we want.
- We use the Alt + Print Screen keys to take a screenshot of a single Windows window, as in the previous step we will need a program to view it.
We can take a screenshot with the Snipping Tool, which you can find in Windows Vista, 7, 8 and 10. We find it Start, All Programs, Accessories, Tools and Capture.
Since we've reviewed the shapes of the screenshots, let's go back to the problem of how change the screenshot folder, if you have given yourself to save the file and do not know where to find it on your computer, the solution is easy.
We enter the file explorer click, My images, Screenshots or Screenshots there you will find all your screenshots, well once we are in the screenshots, with the right mouse button we will open a menu and choose Properties, Location and there you can choose Restore default, Move or Search and choose the folder you want save your acquisitions.
