How To Only Screenshot One Monitor Access

Press Win + Shift + S to open the Snipping Tool overlay, then click the “Full‑screen snip” icon (the monitor icon). It will capture only the monitor where your mouse cursor is currently located .

nircmd cmd savescreenshotfull "C:\screenshot.png" 0 0 1920 1080 Where 1920x1080 is your target monitor’s resolution. You’ll need the monitor’s top‑left offset if using multiple displays, but NirCmd’s savescreenshot with monitor index is cleaner: how to only screenshot one monitor

nircmd savescreenshot "C:\monitor2.png" 2 (2 = second monitor) | Need | Best Method | |------|--------------| | Quick one‑monitor capture | Win + Shift + S → Full‑screen snip | | Capture active window only | Alt + PrtScn | | Edit before saving | Snipping Tool (move it first) | | Daily heavy use | ShareX (hotkey per monitor) | Press Win + Shift + S to open