How to take screenshots while playing Skyrim games? (No Program) 1 = Open "My Games" in the My Documents folder and the "Skyrim" folder in it. 2 = Open the Skyrim.ini file with Notepad. Write the following codes under the [Display] line and save and close. bAllowScreenshot=1 SScreenShotBaseName=ss CONGRATULATIONS NOW WHILE PLAYING SKYRIM, you can take a Screenshot by pressing the PrtSc Key. NOTE= Saves screenshots to SKYRIM game folder by default.