In this tutorial, we will show you how to take screenshots in the Chromebook or Chrome OS. The need or usefulness of a screengrab is hardly anyone’s guess. If you come across interesting content or got hold of a tweet that you believe would be deleted in no time, then taking a screenshot is probably the first thing that crosses your mind. And while you might very well be knowing the steps to do so on a Windows desktop, not many seem to be aware of this on a Chromebook.
Although the instructions are quite different, yet the method stands as simple as it is for the Microsoft owned OS. In this guide, we will show you how to take a full screen or partial screenshot in Chromebook. Similarly, we will also list out the steps to take a screengrab in tablets having Chrome OS installed or in Chromebook with an external keyboard. After that, some handy tips related to the editing of these screenshots will also be shared. So without further ado, let’s begin with the guide.
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How to Take Screenshots on Chromebook
The steps to take screenshots in a Chromebook is pretty simple. Let’s begin with the full-page screenshots. After that, we will turn our attention towards capturing a specific portion of the page. Similarly, the editing options will also be looked at. Here is everything you need to be aware of in this regard.
Full Page Screenshots
If you wish to take a full-page screenshot then make use of the Ctrl + Switch window shortcut key combinations. For the unawares, the Switch window button is situated between the Full-screen and Brightness down buttons. it should be the sixth button in the top row and is in place of the F5 key that you get in a typical keyboard.

