Scrolling Screenshots & Full Page Captures

Capture long articles, website designs, source code documents, and chat histories that extend beyond the screen without taking multiple stitched images.

Full Page Capture Edge & Chrome Native

Full-Page Scrolling Capture Mechanism

Screen Viewport Hidden Scrollable Area Single Stitched Full-Length Image (.PNG)

4 Ways to Capture Scrolling Screenshots in Windows 11

1. Microsoft Edge Web Capture (Ctrl + Shift + S)

The built-in Microsoft Edge browser includes a native Web Capture tool. Press Ctrl + Shift + S or right-click any page and select Web Capture > Capture Full Page. It scrolls the page automatically and exports a single pixel-perfect image.

2. Google Chrome DevTools Command

In Google Chrome, press F12 or Ctrl + Shift + I to open Developer Tools. Then press Ctrl + Shift + P, type Capture full size screenshot, and press Enter to instantly download the full-height PNG.

3. ShareX Power User Scrolling Capture

For non-browser desktop apps like Visual Studio Code, Word documents, or file listings, free open-source ShareX offers automated window scrolling capture with auto-stitching edge detection.

4. Snipping Tool Video Recording Workaround

If you prefer using native Windows 11 tools exclusively, press Win + Shift + R to record a quick screen video while scrolling smoothly through your document. You can share the MP4 video directly or extract frames.

How to Capture Full Web Pages in Microsoft Edge

  1. Open Microsoft Edge

    Navigate to any long web article, product page, or documentation site.

  2. Press Ctrl + Shift + S

    Launch Web Capture. An overlay toolbar will appear at the top of the browser viewport.

  3. Click "Capture Full Page"

    Edge will automatically render and capture the entire scrollable height of the page.

  4. Annotate or Save

    Use the built-in draw tool to highlight important sections, then click the **Save** floppy icon to export your full-page image.