# Screenshot of PC monitor. How?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 24, 2005, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/screenshot-of-pc-monitor-how/291627 "2005-02-24T01:54:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![duffer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duffer/32/1026_2.png) [@duffer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/duffer)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2005, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/screenshot-of-pc-monitor-how/291627/21 "2005-02-24T19:22:12Z")

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BWAHAHAHAHAH!

You sick, demented, evil bastard!

Do you have a fan club I can join?

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**Post date:** [February 24, 2005, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/screenshot-of-pc-monitor-how/291627/22 "2005-02-24T21:53:15Z")

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> [@AHunter3](#):
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> Then, the _coup de grace_: switch the cables for the monitors and put the PC keyboard and mouse in front of the Mac and vice versa.

No, no, no. That way you can tell they’ve been switched.

What you should do is switch the CPU boxes, leaving the keyboards and monitors in place.

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