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Mauro Huculak

How to get started with the Snipping Tool app in Windows 11

Snipping Tool on Windows 11.

On Windows 11, you can use the Snipping Tool to take screenshots, extract text, and pick color codes without resorting to third-party utilities. In this guide, I will outline the steps to get started and get the most out of the app.

The new Snipping Tool app replaces the old Snipping Tool and Snip & Sketch (still available on Windows 10) with a new experience that combines the best of both.

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