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screenshot
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thumb|right|A screenshot of a computer display
A screenshot is a digital image that captures what is currently displayed on a computer screen. It's useful for sharing information, documenting what you see, or keeping a record of something on your device.
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11 sectionsContents
- Screenshot techniques
- Digital techniques
- Photographic techniques
- Applications and uses
- Screenshot tools
- Legal evidence value
- Print production considerations
- Copyright issues
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|right|A screenshot of a computer display
A screenshot (also known as screen capture or screen grab) is an analog or digital image that shows the contents of a computer display. A screenshot is created by a (film) camera shooting the screen or the operating system or software running on the device powering the display.
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