There are multiple ways to take a screenshot on windows.
First, to just capture an area of the screen.
- Press "Windows logo key +Shift + S", then outline the area you want to screenshot and release. The screenshot will then appear in Pictures -> Screenshots in your File Explorer
Next, using the Snipping Tool to capture the whole screen or an area.
- Search "Snipping Tool" in the search bar in the bottom middle of the screen.
- Edit the type of snip and the mode you want to best suit the situation. Clicking the rectangle with the plus will allow you to select the snipping mode that you want.
- After taking the screenshot, you will be able to edit and crop the image. After that it will save in Pictures -> Screenshots in your file explorer.