Hotkeys

Use the below hotkeys to take a screenshot.

Default Hotkeys

Type Description Default Shortcut
Full-screen Capture the entire desktop. Print Screen
Active Window Capture the currently active window. Alt + Print Screen
Window Control Capture a specific window control. Ctrl + Print Screen
Scrolling Window Capture a window or area with scrolling content. Ctrl + Alt + Print Screen
Region Capture a rectangular region you select on the screen. Shift + Print Screen
Fixed Region Capture a pre-defined rectangular region. Shift + Ctrl + Print Screen
Freehand Capture a region by drawing a freehand shape. Shift + Ctrl + Alt + Print Screen
Repeat Last Capture Reuse your previous capture settings (e.g., region). None

PicPick cannot register the Printscreen hotkeys.

Some programs can assign the Print Screen key and prevent PicPick from using it as a hotkey.


Logi Options+

1. Select Your Device

  1. In the left-hand panel of Logi Options+, look for your Logitech device (e.g., keyboard or mouse).
  2. Click the device to open its customization options.

2. Locate the Key or Button Assignment

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  1. Look for the section labeled Keys (for a keyboard) or Buttons (for a mouse).
  2. Identify the specific key currently assigned to the default Screen Capture or Screenshot action.

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3. Change the Action

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  1. Click on the Screen Capture action to open its settings.
  2. In the Reassign or Select Action menu, look for an option like Keystroke, Assign Shortcut, or Function.

4. Assign Print Screen

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  1. Once you are in the Keystroke or Shortcut assignment window:
    • Click into the text field or press the shortcut field.
    • Press the Print Screen (PrtScr) key on your keyboard.
  2. Confirm that the field now shows something like Print Screen or PrtScn.

5. Save Your Changes

  1. Click OK, Apply, or Save to confirm your new assignment.
  2. Close out the menu if needed.


Snipping Tool

Snipping Tool

  1. Open Windows 11 Settings.
  2. Select Accessibility (from the left-hand menu) and click on Keyboard.
  3. Locate the “On-screen keyboard, access keys, and Print Screen” Section
  4. Look for the option “Use the Print screen key to open Snipping Tool.” and turn it off.

OneDrive

  1. In the notification area of the taskbar, right-click the OneDrive icon and select Settings menu.

  2. On the Backup tab, uncheck the Automatically save screen shots I capture to OneDrive option.

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  1. Click OK button.

If this option is already unchecked, check the box and click OK to apply the change. Repeat step 1 and uncheck this option.

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Dropbox

  1. In the notification area of the taskbar, right-click the Dropbox icon and select the account (profile picture) icon.

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  1. Select Preferences.3. On the Backups tab, uncheck the Share screenshots using Dropbox option.
  2. Click Apply button.

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