You can now start the snipping tool with the Print key: At the top of the screen you can select whether you want to mark a rectangle, a free form, the current window, or the entire screen.

In the latest Insider builds of Windows 11, the Print Screen button activates the built-in Snipping Tool. There is already an option to do this in Windows. To activate it, you'll have to dive into ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is getting ready to change how the Print Screen (Prt Scr ...

Nevertheless, it seems that the Redmond firm is planning on changing the Print Screen button into a key that opens the Windows 11 Snipping Tool. The Print Screen button has performed the same ...

The Print Screen button on Windows computers has been associated with screen capture for decades. A new beta version of Windows 11 now opens the Snipping Tool when the Print Screen button is used.

Microsoft has introduced a change in the default behavior of the print screen button. Instead of capturing a screenshot, the button now opens the updated Snipping Tool. This updated Snipping ...

Many Windows users only use the Snipping Tool for basic screenshots ... Pressing the PrtSc (Print Screen) key captures the entire screen and copies it to the clipboard. However, pressing the ...

Microsoft has announced updates to its Snipping Tool app for Windows 11. There's now a 'Perfect Screenshot' option to automatically crop your screenshots to the important parts, and a built-in color ...

Microsoft is planning a change to the default function of the Print Screen button for Windows 11 users. Typically, pressing the button sends a snapshot of what's on your monitor to the clipboard.

Microsoft is testing changes to how the print screen button works in Windows 11, causing it to open the Windows Snipping Tool rather than copying a screenshot to the clipboard. Since Windows 95 ...

A new Microsoft Windows 11 update marks the end of an era: Using the Print Screen (PrtScn) button will no longer capture one's entire screen. Now, it it will open the Snipping Tool. The Snipping ...