How Do I Use Microsoft Paint on Windows 10?
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How to use Microsoft Paint in Windows 10. To open the Paint application, click on the START button > Windows Accessories > Paint OR type Paint in the search box on the Taskbar and then select the Paint application from the results. The following window will open on your screen. This is how the Paint canvas looks like.

How do I use Paint in Windows 10?

5 ways to open Paint in Windows 10:

  1. Enter Start Menu, expand All apps, open Windows Accessories and choose Paint.
  2. Open Run, input mspaint and tap OK.
  3. Start CMD, type mspaint and press Enter.
  4. Get into Windows PowerShell, input mspaint.exe and hit Enter.

How do I use Microsoft Paint on Windows?

If you want to modify an image file you have on your computer, the easiest way is to open the file with Paint from inside File Explorer. Right-click or long tap the file in File Explorer, choose Open with and select Paint. Another method is to start Paint, and then open the file from inside the app.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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