Print Screen, SysRq Key

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Print Screen, SysRq Key

Post by xXxCocoFangxXx »

Does anyone know what this Key on the Keyboard does, and how it works?
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Post by Darco »

print screen takes a picture of you're current screen. sysrq prolly needs shift to be used. dunno what it does, maybe it caues comp to crash so im not gonna try it. :wink:
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Post by -Laser- »

and alt+prntscrn takes a picture of the frontmost window
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Post by RaVNzCRoFT »

As it's been said, Print Screen takes a screenshot of what's on your screen, and Alt+Print Screen only captures the front window.
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Post by xXxCocoFangxXx »

O.K. Thanks alot guys, I figured it out.
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