How to turn off screenshots in win11.
In Windows 11, press by default"print screen"key to take a screenshot of the entire screen and save it to your clipboard. However, there may be times when you want to disable or change the screenshot shortcut for better privacy protection or to prevent accidental screenshots. Here's how to turn off or disable screenshot shortcuts in Windows 11:
Method 1: Disable the screenshot shortcut through the system settings.
1.Open the Windows 11 operating system"Settings"Apply (shortcut win+i).
2.Select in Settings"Personalization" > "Taskbar"。
3.In the taskbar settings, find it"Turn the system icon on or off"option and make sure"Touch the keyboard"The switch is off.
4.Close the settings app and restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
In this method, you will disable the shortcut keys of the touch keyboard, thus indirectly disabling the screenshot feature.
Method 2: Disable screenshot shortcuts through keyboard settings.
1.Open the Windows 11 operating system"Settings"Apply (shortcut win+i).
2.Select in Settings"Accessibility" > "Keyboard"。
3.In Keyboard Settings, find it"Sticky keys"option and turn it off.
4.Close the settings app and restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
In this way, you will disable the sticky key feature and thus indirectly disable the screenshot feature.
Method 3: Use the Group Policy Editor to disable the screenshot shortcut.
1.Press"win + r"key to open the run window, enter"gpedit.msc", and then tap"OK"。
2.With the Group Policy Editor open, navigate to the following path:"Computer configuration" > "Manage templates" > "Windows components" > "Take a screenshot"。
3.Found in the right pane"Turn off the screenshot shortcut feature", double-click to open it.
4.In the window that opens, select"Enabled", and then tap"OK"。
5.Close Group Policy Editor and restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
In this method, you will disable the screenshot shortcut feature completely. Note that administrator privileges are required to use the Group Policy Editor, so make sure you have sufficient privileges to do so.
Any of these methods can help you disable or disable screenshot shortcuts in Windows 11. Choose the method that best suits your needs and restart your computer as needed for the changes to take effect.