How To Use Snipping Tool In Windows 11 [Tutorial]

Like Windows 7 and Windows 8, Windows 11 too includes the Snipping Tool which lets you take screenshots on Windows 11 computers. This Snipping Tool or SnippingTool.exe is located in the System32 folder, but it (shortcut) can also be accessed via the following location:

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There are lots of tools out there for taking screenshots in Windows. However, you may not need to install a third party app. Snipping Tool, included in Windows Vista and later, allows you to take screenshots, as well as edit and annotate them.

We briefly covered the Snipping Tool in our tutorials about taking screenshots on almost any device and taking screenshots in Windows 11, but we’ll go into more detail here, showing you how to take, save, edit, annotate, and email screenshots, as well as how to customize the settings in the Snipping Tool.

This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 11, Windows 11, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems. Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Huawei Samsung).