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Windows Snipping Tool

A free, basic screenshot tool ...
Q: Why does nothing happen when I press the Print Screen key? A: The ‘Print Screen’ key (abbreviated as PrtSc or PrtScn) has been around since the 1980s and is just one of many ways to capture what’s ...
Although Windows 11's rollout in terms of general availability has begun (check out our review here), it is important to note that due to its staggered nature, the update may not be available to ...
Most people have never heard of the Windows Snipping Tool. Those who have usually think it only takes screenshots. But this free program, already built into your Windows computer, can do much more. It ...
Microsoft is making it easier to extract texts from on-screen content without having to take a screenshot of the same first, X user PhantomOfEarth reported. This is going to be possible using the same ...
How to take screenshots in Windows 11 with the Snipping Tool Your email has been sent You want to be able to take screenshots in Windows 11. You can always turn to a third-party tool, but first you ...
In a recent announcement, Microsoft has unveiled a series of updates for the Snipping Tool and Notepad, targeted at Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels on Windows 11. These updates are ...
Microsoft's January 2026 security update has broken Windows 11 apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool, introducing dual bugs ...
According to yesterday’s Windows Insider blog post, Microsoft is currently testing a new version of the Snipping Tool in Windows 11, which is now available to Windows Insiders on both Canary and Dev ...
The screen-capture utility built into Vista--and available for XP--has a couple of useful tricks up its sleeve. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' ...
To add borders to Snipping Tool captures, you need to configure the tool. Once it is configured, borders will be added automatically to every screenshot you take using the tool. Follow these steps to ...