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How to Use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11

What you need to know:

  • Take a screenshot: Click on Windows Key + Shift + S At what time.
  • Edit screenshot: Select a screenshot from the pop-up window that appears at the bottom right of the screen.
  • When you're ready to save a screenshot, tap the icon. Save as Top of the Snipping Tool window.

This guide will teach you how to easily take screenshots using the Snipping Tool in Windows 11. We'll also detail how to edit the screenshots you've captured, as well as how to save them after you're done.

Table of Contents

How to use the Snipping Tool in a Screenshot

You can use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11 at any time. Follow the steps below to activate the Snipping Tool and start taking screenshots.

  1. press the . key Windows + Shift + S on the keyboard.
  2. At the top, select whether you want to capture Rectangular snip Or Freeform snip Or Windows Snip Or Full Screen Snip. A1-Snipping-Tool-Windows11-c3f26dd8475e4615828e1e3ad0bbd469 How to Use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11
  3. Once you have selected your rectangle, freeform, or window snapshot, you will now need to Define the area that you want to complete the screenshot.
  4. The screenshot will be saved. automatically in your computer clipboard, so you can easily share it later.
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How to edit a screenshot

Once you've taken a screenshot, you can easily edit it to add text, draw on it, or simply crop it. The easiest way is to select the image using the pop-up notification that appears at the bottom of the screen. Follow these steps to easily edit your screenshots.

  1. tap on Screen Capture Pop up in the lower right corner of the screen after taking a screenshot. B1-Snipping-Tool-Windows11-46fbb894a6d04f289a0fdbf3f30c5c63 How to Use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11
  2. Locate Editing tools You can use the crop tool to crop the image. There are several tools you can use here, including the pen and highlighter, as well as the ruler and protractor. You can also crop the image and add text using touch if your device has a touch screen.

How to save a screenshot

By default, the Snipping Tool in Windows 11 will automatically copy your most recent screenshot to your computer's clipboard. This allows you to paste the image into instant messaging programs and other apps.

However, sometimes you may want to save an image so you can access it again later. To do this, you'll need to open the screenshot in the Snipping Tool itself. Here's how it works.

  1. Click or tap on Screen Capture Pop-up in the lower right corner of the screen. B1-Snipping-Tool-Windows11-db1f8dd3a81c46f484cfbc9194934dbd How to Use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11
  2. Locate Toolbar Along the top of the Crop Tool window and make any adjustments you want to make to the image.                    C3-Snipping-Tool-Windows11-8b2ff30c172a4965995f80424e93e54d How to Use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11
  3. Finally, click on the icon. Save as At the top, click Save. This icon looks like a floppy disk and can be found to the right of the magnifying glass.
  4. Once you have selected the save code, enter screen name And choose where you want to save it.
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How to make taking screenshots easier

Taking screenshots in Windows 11 using the Snipping Tool is easy, but Microsoft has provided a way to make it even easier. Instead of having to press a combination of buttons, you can enable a setting in your computer's keyboard accessibility settings that allows you to activate the Snipping Tool with the press of a single button.

  1. Open Settings on your computer.
  2. Go to Accessibility And define it. D1-Snipping-Tool-Windows11-20544d8be0084d219b79011d9524cdcb How to Use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11
  3. Locate keyboard within Interaction Section. D2-Snipping-Tool-Windows11-0fba3c8b5a2e4d8ea9d7fc3b353f801f كيفية استخدام أداة القص في Windows 11
  4. Switch button usage Print screen To open the screenshot to employment. D3-Snipping-Tool-Windows11-0548557e8e624f649a6f93a4ff87c8fe How to Use the Snipping Tool in Windows 11
  5. From now on, you can easily Activate the Crop Tool In Windows 11, by pressing the button Print Screen on keyboard (often stylized as PRT SCN).

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q1: How do I use the Snipping Tool on my Mac?
The answer: Macs can also take screenshots. , although it doesn't use the term "snipping tool." To take a full screenshot, press Command + Shift + 3To select a portion of the screen to capture, tap . Command + Shift + 4 Then drag the cursor to include the section you want. Use Command + Shift + 4 To capture a specific window or record the screen.

Q2: How do I use the Snipping Tool on my Chromebook?
The answer: ChromeOS also has its own screenshot app. , called Screen Capture. Select it from Quick Settings. Alternatively, tap Ctrl + Window Shift For full screen or Shift + Ctrl + Window Shift To get a partial screenshot.

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