Last Updated on December 24, 2022 by Mathew Diekhake

Just like with your smartphones, you can take a screenshot with your Windows Mixed Reality (WMR) headset. You can capture images or videos with Windows Mixed Reality. The video means you don’t have to wait for the games themselves to offer you the chance to save a moment; you are in control of anything you would like to save if you were to ever have a memorable moment while wearing the WMR headset.

The following tutorial demonstrates how to take a screenshot — with images or video — in Windows Mixed Reality when using a version of the Windows 10 operating system.

How to Take Screenshots in Windows Mixed Reality from Start Menu in Windows 10

You can take screenshots from the Start menu that comes with the Windows Mixed Reality headset. Here is how to do that:

1. Turn on the Windows Mixed Reality headset and open the Mixed Reality Portal app.

2. Press the Windows logo button on the motion controller for the headset.

3. From the Start menu, click on the Camera icon.

Tap on the Select to take a picture button. And once the picture has been taken, tap on the Windows logo button.

How to Take Screenshots in Windows Mixed Reality using Cortana in Windows 10

You can also use Cortana to take screenshots. Here is how to do that:

1. Turn on the Windows Mixed Reality headset and open the Mixed Reality Portal app.

2. Say Hey Cortana . . . take a picture.

3. You should hear Cortana listening and then the picture be taken.

In conclusion, that is how to take a image and video screen capture in Windows Mixed Reality in Windows 10.