how do u 'make' screencaps?

[make.some.noise.and.sing.hey!hey!]

lol, idk if this is the right spot or not, but i was wondering how do u 'create' screencaps? cuz..i've tried a lot of things on my computer but I just don't understand how to make it..
so is there some type of program u gotta download? if so..then..like.....how do u do it?
cuz..i've been trying to figure this out..in like..forever, it's veryy confusing to me!
so, ya, how do u 'create' screencaps???!?!!?

[j-blue-stars]

on ur keyboard u press control and then print scree (most times it's right next to f12) and then u go to paint or whatever and then paste it and there u have it

[make.some.noise.and.sing.hey!hey!]

k......im gonna try that again..lol....thanks ^ !
and when u say 'control' .........do u mean ctrl???
lol..k..nvm :P

[make.some.noise.and.sing.hey!hey!]

OMG! i got it omg!!

[j-blue-stars]

u got it? good! XD and yeah I meant ctrl lol

[make.some.noise.and.sing.hey!hey!]

lolzz yay!
except it's weird when i paste it, u know, like, it's just..idk how to explain it, but ya
but yay! thanks alan!!!