Whether you've just installed a new Windows software update or bought a new laptop, knowing how to take a screenshot is vital. It's a simple way to share an on-point meme or a key piece of information ...

Ctrl + M: Enter Mark mode (allows you to select text with mouse). Once Mark mode is enabled, you can use the arrow keys to move the cursor around. Shift + Up or Down: Move cursor up or down one line ...

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