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Microsoft finally gives you greater control over Print screen key in Windows 11, including access to third-party apps

Windows 11 has a new policy called "Make Print Screen key yiedable," which allows third-party apps to intercept the keyboard shortcut.
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5 new Snipping Tool features that make it way more useful than it used to be

Easily replaces any of your third-party screenshot tool.

Windows 11 will let you rebind the Print Screen key soon

If the latest preview version of Windows 11 is true, you'll be able to link Print Screen to any third-party screenshot app.
PC World

Windows 11’s Snipping Tool tests instant on-screen text extraction feature

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 ...
Good e-Reader

Microsoft to Integrate OCR Text Extraction Feature With Snipping Tool in Windows 11

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 ...
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Windows 11 just got a wave of AI features — one Snipping Tool addition makes me want a Copilot+ PC

Windows 11 users will gain a slew of AI features over the coming weeks, though the exact set of tools available will depend on the type of PC you have. Copilot+ PC users will have the most new toys to ...
eTeknix

Windows 11 Snipping Tool Now Includes Visual Search Like Google Lens

After updating Edge on Android to support all desktop extensions, Microsoft has started rolling out a new feature to the Windows 11 Snipping Tool. This update mimics one of the most useful ...
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Will Finally Connect 'Print Screen' Key to Windows Snipping Tool

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 ...
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Microsoft ranks Copilot as Windows 11’s top productivity app, above File Explorer and Snipping Tool

Microsoft lists Copilot as the number one productivity app for Windows 11, well above File Explorer and Snipping Tool.
Neowin

Microsoft releases new Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad features to more insiders

Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview channels can now try new features for Paint, Notepad, and Snipping Tool. Windows 11 insiders in the Beta and Release Preview channels have plenty of ...
Neowin

Snipping Tool is getting a handy new feature for screen recording

Windows 11's built-in screenshot utility, Snipping Tool, is getting a handy feature for those frequently recording their screens. Microsoft finished this week with a couple of Windows 11 preview ...
The Verge

Microsoft Notepad can now write for you using generative AI

The new feature is being rolled out to Windows Insiders alongside new AI tools in Paint. The new feature is being rolled out to Windows Insiders alongside new AI tools in Paint. is a senior reporter ...