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Windows Snipping Tool

A free, basic screenshot tool ...
The Snipping Tool you ignored is now worth using every day.
Microsoft plans to enhance Windows 11, improving the Snipping Tool and Photos app. These updates allow text copying from screenshots and photo background blurring. This information comes from Windows ...
The Windows Photos app is getting background blur, and Snipping Tool will copy text from your PC or Android screenshots. The Windows Photos app is getting background blur, and Snipping Tool will copy ...
Microsoft is starting to roll out one of its biggest updates to Windows 11 yet. There’s a new Copilot, AI updates to Paint and Snipping Tool, and much more. Microsoft is starting to roll out one of ...
Microsoft's January 2026 security update has broken Windows 11 apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool, introducing dual bugs ...
Windows 11 users report Notepad, Snipping Tool, and other apps failing to open, showing Microsoft Store error 0x803F8001 on affected systems.
With this update to Snipping Tool, we are introducing the combined capture bar, making it easier to switch between capturing screenshots and screen recordings without having to open the app. Use the ...
Microsoft is embellishing its screenshot feature, Snipping Tool, with a new feature that lets users record screen sessions. The new screen-recording function is rolling out to some Windows Insiders in ...
Yet another bug in Windows 11 has left users unable to open apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool, as they are greeted with error code 0x803F8001.
Microsoft confirms a server-side bug broke Store-based app activation, affecting apps like Notepad with 0x803F8001 error.