A little while back, I covered how the Snipping Tool on Windows 11 was getting a new OCR feature. At the time of writing, it's still in the preview channel, so only those who opt into Windows beta ...

Microsoft has started rolling out a new update for Windows Insider testers, adding useful functionality to Windows 11's Snipping Tool. The Snipping Tool now detects QR codes, making it easier to ...

What is the Snipping Tool? The Snipping Tool is a versatile screenshot utility developed by Microsoft, initially introduced in Windows Vista and subsequently included in Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows ...

A critical Windows Snipping Tool vulnerability (CVE-2026-33829) allows attackers to steal Net-NTLM hashes through malicious ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's latest Snipping Tool update for Windows 11 introduces easy meme creation with built-in GIF recording and exporting features. Users can capture screen videos up to 30 seconds, export ...

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 ...

Microsoft has released a new version of the Windows Snipping Tool app for Windows Insiders in the Dev and Canary Channels. It adds a new feature that automatically saves your screen recordings. Along ...

Microsoft is testing a slew of new generative AI features for Paint, its Snipping Tool, and Notepad. They're open to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels on Windows 11, though some require ...

Some of the stock Windows 11 apps are about to become a lot better thanks to the new features Microsoft just announced. In addition to several new AI-powered features in Windows for Copilot+ PCs, ...

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 ...

Why it matters: Windows 11's Snipping Tool already allows you to copy text from images, offering functionality similar to Apple's Live Text – but Microsoft's implementation involves a few more steps.

The 'Print screen" button has a place on almost every keyboard in the world. But how useful is it on Windows? Not very—an image of your entire screen is rarely the best way to save something in the ...