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When the Snipping Tool opens, click the plus sign next to “New” to start a new capture. To launch it, you can use the keyboard shortcut ( Windows key + Shift + S) or type “Snipping Tool” in the Start or Search menus. Microsoft introduced the Snipping Tool back with Windows Vista and then tried to deprecate it with Windows 10’s Snip & Sketch, but now the Snipping Tool is back in good graces with Windows 11. The Snipping Tool has more tools available to annotate, edit, or share your content. Even if you ignore the notification, you will need to paste the content into an image editing program like Paint before you will be able to save the content. Once you choose an option, when you are finished, you will get a notification that the Snipping Tool is copied content to the clipboard.

Full-screen Snip: Similar to pressing the Print Screen key by itself, this option captures a screenshot of your entire screen.

Window Snip: Choose a window and capture just that active window as a screenshot.

The area around the custom shape (in the rectangular image) will be black when you paste it.

Freeform Snip: Select a custom shape as a screenshot.

Rectangular Snip: Drag and select a rectangular-shaped portion of the screen as a screenshot.

Here are the options available: Snipping Tool quick menu options (left to right) Once you use the keyboard shortcut ( Windows + Shift + S), the screen will darken and you will see a small toolbar at the top of your screen. If you would like to capture a specific portion of your Windows 11 desktop, the Snipping Tool is the way to go. Take a screenshot of a specific portion of your screen The Snipping Tool is a tool that first appeared in Windows Vista in 2002 as a PowerToys tool. This keyboard shortcut will unlock a tool that has been around Windows since Vista. Windows + Shift + S: Copy a specific portion of the Windows 11 desktop to the clipboard.

This shortcut with copy content as it appears in the active window on your desktop. This is another keyboard shortcut that builds off of Print Screen.

Alt + Print Screen: Copy the active window to the clipboard.

This command is a continuation of Print Screen that allows you to take a screenshot of your whole desktop and saves the screenshot as a file automatically to your Pictures > Screenshots folder.

Windows + Print Screen: Save a screenshot as a file.

If you have a multi-monitor setup, don’t worry, the Print Screen will copy the content from all your monitors as a single image. You can copy the image into any Microsoft application, including Paint and Microsoft 365, or any other app that allows you to paste images. This is the easiest and quickest method to take a screenshot Using the Print Screen key copies everything that is visible on your Windows 11 desktop to the Clipboard.

Print Screen key: Copy the entire desktop to the clipboard.

Is that too much to ask from a big company like Microsoft?Īgain, a nice well written tutorial, I assume you don’t work for Microsoft as it was explained so clearly.

This old lady don’t need to play video games, all I need is an OS that can function well on the internet and cut, copy, and paste photos. I visited my nephew last month and found that not only does Ubuntu do this without question anyone (even someone as slow as me) can set up keyboard shortcuts. This old dog grows tired of learning new tricks. I have spoken to my nephew about setting me up with his OS.

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You and about a half dozen other tutorials in the last 30 minutes, have proven to me, that one needs to download an external 3rd party program just to replace the Windows apps… making Windows all that much bigger than needed.

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Their default applications just suck so badly that some smart computer scientist (such as yourself) needs to tell grandma here how to do a simple PRNT SCRN she has done 1,000 times in the past.

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I went from Windows 7 to 10 and it has been one thing after another. Thanks for the tutorial, but this is why Windows (ever since Windows 10) hasn’t appealed to me.