You can use inbuilt tools like OneNote or MS paint to save and edit it. This saves the image of your screen to the clipboard. It is one of the most used combinations of keys to take a screenshot on this device. This method is applicable for older models of Surface. It captures the image of whatever is displayed on your Windows screen and saves it to the clipboard and a folder called OneDrive instead of ScreenShots in your computer’s library. And Alt key between the Windows key and spacebar. Usually, the PrintScreen key is located between the volume up key and the home button. This method is possible for models such as Surface pro 4 and later, as most older ones don’t have a PrtSc key on their keyboard. If you are wondering what Onedrive is, it is a microsoft service that lets you store pictures, videos and folders.

On the condition that you use this method to take a screenshot, the image gets saved in your OneDrive. The system captures an image and saves it to the screenshot folder in your computer library. After pressing these buttons, your screen dims down for a millisecond. It is the fastest way to take screenshots on your surface device. Hold down Power Button and press on Volume down button Hold down Power Button and press on Volume up Button

On Surface Pro 4, Surface Go 3, Surface Pro X:.

Hold down the Windows Logo at the bottom of your tablet screen and press on Volume down Button

On Surface RT, Surface 2, or Surface Pro 3:.

The most common and popular way to take a screenshot on your Surface device is by pressing down either of these buttons based on the model of your Surface: Let’s go through each of them individually to learn and use them properly. All the keys mentioned above are used for taking screenshots of the entire screen. One of the easiest ways to take a screenshot of your whole screen is by using the default buttons.

Double Click on the top of the Surface pen.

The easiest combination of keys to take a screenshot in Surface is:

Surface pen snipping tool