Screen+Capture

toc One way to screen capture is to download and use [|Jing])

Jing is screen capture software and a must in your toolkit for creating wikis and blogs. Download it from here []

=How to use Jing= your mouse over the sun icon (at the right hand side of the mac, or in the top middle of the screen  in.  || 2. Click on the capture button  || portion of the screen you want to capture.
 * 1. Once you have installed it move
 * 3. Click and drag around the

Click on the Capture button Use the tools to add arrows, text and add boxes to highlight certain areas. || ||  ||
 * 4. Click on the Save button

=Macs= There are four ways you can take a screen capture. One will save the screen capture to your desktop. The other will paste straight to what ever document you have open. The third will take a screen capture of the window you have open. The fourth will take a screen capture your whole screen.

**Save to your desktop** (you need to do this one if you want to keep the image to use again, like avatars or pictures that you want to upload to a wiki or blog)

**Process** : Press **Shift-Command-4** on the keyboard. Your mouse arrow will turn into a cross with a circle behind it. Click and drag a rectangle shape around what you want to capture. You will hear a camera click. The picture will now be called **Picture 1** and it will be on your desktop. (If you are using this picture in a Wiki, make sure you rename it because if you upload another screen capture called Picture 1 then it will replace the one you have on your wiki and you won't be able to get it back.)

**Paste straight to your document** **Process** : Press **Shift-Control-Command-4** on the keyboard. Your mouse arrow will turn into a cross with a circle behind it. Click and drag a rectangle shape around what you want to capture. You will hear a camera click. Go to the document you want to insert the image into. Press **Command-V**. You cannot paste into a Wiki or a Blog! Use Save to the desktop for that one.

**Screen Capture of Window** **(thanks to @cheesynz)** **Process** : Press Shift-Control-Command-4 on the keyboard, then press the Spacebar. Your mouse arrow will turn into a Camera icon, Click on the window that you want to capture You will hear a camera click. Go to the document you want to insert the image into. Press **Command-V**.

**Screen Capture of whole screen** **(thanks to @tonitones)** **Process** : Press **Shift-Command-3** on the keyboard. You will hear a camera click. Go to the document you want to insert the image into. Go to Insert Picture button, click on Desktop and select picture (or drag it off the desktop onto the document

**OR** Press **Shift-Control-Command-3** on the keyboard. You will hear a camera click. Go to the document you want to insert the image into. Press **Command-V**. =

Windows= = Take a Screen Capture (Win)= Press ** Fn ** and ** PrtSc ** keys on Keyboard Open Paint and press ** Ctrl V ** to paste
 * How to save a Screen Capture as a jpeg **

=( Win 7 )= Click on the **Square Selector** button **( Vista )**
 * click and drag around the part of the screen you want
 * click on the crop button
 * click on the Save icon (Floppy disk icon)
 * name it and save to Pictures folder

Click on the **Square Selector** button > **( XP )** Click on the **Square Selector** button
 * click and drag around the part of the screen you want
 * go to **Image - Crop**
 * select jpeg from **Save as Type**
 * click **Save**
 * click and drag around the part of the screen you want
 * press Ctrl C to copy the selection
 * Open up PowerPoint
 * Press Ctrl V to paste
 * click on the picture then right click on the picture
 * select Save as Picture
 * name the file and save to your Pictures folder