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Also known as screenshots, screen shots, screencap, screencapture, screen capture, screen-cap, screen cap, screendump

thumb|right|A screenshot of a computer display

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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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  • 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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