Age of Empires: How to Capture a Screen Shot in Age of Empires (262940)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Age of Empires
  • Microsoft Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings 2.0
  • Microsoft Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome 1.0
  • Microsoft Age of Empires II Gold Edition

This article was previously published under Q262940

SUMMARY

This article describes how to capture a screen shot in the Microsoft Age of Empires titles listed at the beginning of the article.

MORE INFORMATION

To capture a screen shot in Age of Empires:
  1. Start the game.
  2. When you want to capture the image on the screen, press CTRL+F12.

    The screen shot is saved as a bitmap (.bmp) file in the Age of Empires folder. The file is named

    AoE####.bmp

    where #### is an incremental number between 0001 and 9999.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/18/2005
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