Recording macro to take a screenshot

• Start MouseRobot
• Add "Mouse and keyboard" step. To take a screenshot, press "Keyboard" button and choose "Print Screen key {PRTSC}". This step will emulate copying a screen to the clipboard
• Add "Windows Command" step and set it up to run Microsoft Paint to open just taken screenshot for editing
• Run task. Microsoft Paint should appear on screen
• Now press "Record task", record clicking on "Paste" button in Paint and finish recording by pressing Esc key.

• Close Paint and run task to be sure that all working as you want. MouseRobot should take a screenshot, start Paint and paste screen image to it.

Scheduling recorded macro

• Save recorded macro to file
• Now click MouseRobot icon in tray and select "Schedule task" in the popup menu. Task properties dialog will appear. Choose saved task file as command.



• Press "Add trigger", select "Execute by hotkey press" and click "OK"




• Choose key combination that is good for you to take a screenshot, for example "Ctrl + Alt + S"



• Finish scheduling new task by pressing OK and take a macro by hotkey press

Done!

Now you can take a screenshot and open it for editing by single keypress.