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The Screenshot feature (taking screenshots) is a new addition to Microsoft Word's editing suite. You can completely capture and edit images directly within Word. No need to install any screen capture software, just use the screenshot feature in Word to create the images you want.
An article guiding you on how to capture and edit images using Screenshot in Word 2010.
Taking pictures
To capture any image, you need to first open the program or application you want to capture, as it needs to be updated in Screenshot.
Method 1: On Word's menu bar, select the Insert tab -> Screenshot - you'll see all open programs displayed. Simply choose the image you want to capture, and it will appear in Word.
The image will be displayed within the content of Word.
Method 2: You can capture a specific area by selecting Insert -> Screenshot -> Screen Clipping.
At this moment, the mouse cursor appears as a plus sign on a blank screen with active programs. Drag the mouse cursor to select the area you want to capture. Once you've made your selection, release the mouse, and the chosen image will be displayed in Word.
Editing the captured image
Microsoft Word provides you with a plethora of tools to edit images within the Format of Picture Tools.
- To crop an image: Select the desired image within Picture Styles.
- Creating borders for images: In the format options, choose Picture Border and select the color (Colors), weight (Weight), and style (Dashes) of the border.
- Generating 3D effects: In the Format menu, select Picture Effects and choose the effects you desire.
By directly using the screenshot feature in Word, you can save more time in capturing and editing screen images. With just a few simple steps, you can quickly capture and edit screen images. Wish you success!
