There are many options for this, and most of them are free. Some forum posts require that you add a link rather than upload an image to add a screenshot/image to your post.You may want to add a link to a slideshow to your Tweet or other Social Media.Some locations will require a specific type of image link (see blow).Some challenges will want you to provide a link to a slideshow &/or images in the post (which require a link).You may want to create a slideshow and add a link to it on the forum or in your gallery item description.This is a service or location that you can reference for links to your screenshots &/or for slideshows. Hosting Your Screenshot When & why would you need to host your images?įor many purposes your screenshots will need a place to ‘live’ on the web – a hosting location. Once you’ve made your selection, press ‘Enter’ or ‘Return’ on your keyboard, or select ‘Capture’.ģ. You will see a pop-up/overlay that will allow you several options:Ģ. It will include anything I see on the screen.ġ.I can grab a quick screenshot of any portion and sized area that I want in-game or out.
(Thank you for the Windows directions, CGrant56!) Then open the clipboard and there’s a “ Save As” that lets you save where you want.Īdditional detail on features of the Snipping Tool can be found at this link:.You can snip the entire screen instead of just a section by choosing the option at the top center.( Windows Key + Shift + S) saves to the clipboard.You will find your screenshot(s) in the Pictures > Screenshots folder.
Screenshots in PC can be taken a number of ways. Go to Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4 > Screenshots. Your screenshots will be located in your “Screenshots” folder in your The Sims 4″ folder. Then you press “c” to capture a screenshot in your game, your screenshot will not include the User Interface (UI) as below:ģ. If you do not check the box “ Capture UI” (User Interface) then press “Apply Changes” : ( Sim by PugLove888, “ Loomis“ Lot – “ Sulani Sapphire Shores“)Ģ. Then you press “c” to capture a screenshot in your game, your screenshot will include the User Interface (UI) as below: If you check the box “ Capture UI” (User Interface) then press “Apply Changes” : Go to “Game Options > Screen Capture > Memory/Picture Capture” (either at the Main Menu or in your game save) and choose and save either:ġ. The settings to capture or not capture the UI in the screenshot can be set at the main menu or in the game save.It will not include things like ‘thought bubbles’.This type of screenshot will capture the entire screen in your window at the time you press ‘c’.These screen captures can be set to capture the ‘UI’ (User Interface) or not in settings.You can take in-game screenshots by pressing ‘c’ and grabbing the image from your game folder.