How to open the Windows 11 Snipping Tool with a keyboard shortcut to capture, edit, and save screenshots — OnMSFT.com
5 min readJun 17, 2022
Think about how you take a screenshot on Windows. There is a much easier way to capture, edit, and save a screenshot using the Windows 11 Snipping Tool.
Follow these steps to activate it.
1. Use the Windows logo key + Shift + S keyboard shortcut to activate the Windows 11 Snipping Tool.
2. Pick a Rectangular, Freeform, Windows or Fullscreen snip option.
3. Edit the screenshot how you want using the features…