The label may be printed in white (primary function) or sometimes in blue (secondary function, requiring an Fn key combination). 3. Laptops and Compact Keyboards (The Fn Trap) On laptops, 60% keyboards, and many compact wireless keyboards, space is limited. Here, the Print Screen key is almost always shared with another function (like Insert , Delete , or End ).
| Label | Common Abbreviation | | :--- | :--- | | | Most common | | PrtScn | Common on HP and Dell | | PrntScrn | Less common, older keyboards | | Prt Scr | Common on Lenovo | | Print Screen | Full text (rare on modern compact keyboards) | | PrtScr | Common on Logitech | which is the print screen button
On many desktop keyboards, the key is often the first or second key in the top row of the navigation cluster. Manufacturers use different abbreviations, which is a primary source of confusion. Look for any of the following labels, usually printed on the keycap's top surface: The label may be printed in white (primary