Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
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Learn how to take screenshots on Windows 11 quickly and easily. This video covers everything from basic shortcuts to advanced Snipping Tool features. No need for extra apps – it's all built-in and free! You now have the ability to add emojis in the Snipping tool. You can add arrows and shapes. You can also use the ruler using the shortcut keys Control R. It can also be found in more options (the three dots).
Note: You might not see the new features in your version of Windows yet. These are still in Windows insider program.
Quick Methods:
⩥ Windows Key + Print Screen: Saves screenshot to clipboard and "Screenshots" folder. Paste with ⩥ Ctrl + V.
⩥ Print Screen Button: Opens Snipping Tool. Capture area and save.
⩥ Windows Key + Shift + S: Opens Snipping Tool for easy snipping.
Snipping Tool Features:
⩥ Screenshot Modes: Rectangular, Window, Full-Screen, Free-Form.
⩥ Annotations: Add arrows, shapes, emojis, and text.
⩥ Delay Timer: Capture disappearing elements.
⩥ Text Actions: Extract text, black out sensitive information and open QR code links.
Recording Videos:
Windows Key + Shift + R: Record screen activity.
Customize Settings:
Adjust auto-save and Print Screen shortcuts via Snipping Tool settings.
00:00 How to Take a Screenshot
00:30 Screenshot Shortcuts
02:22 How to Use Snipping Tool
03:50 Take Screenshot with Delay
04:35 Annotate Your Screenshot
05:37 Add Shapes and Emojis to Screenshot
07:22 Extract Text from Screenshot
07:36 Extract Link from QR Code
07:58 Redact Sensitive Information
08:36 Visual Search / Reverse Image Search
09:06 Take a Video Screenshot
10:14 Important Settings for Snipping Tool
11:07 Disabling Snipping Tool Opening with Print Screen
11:19 Wrap Up
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Learn how to take screenshots on Windows 11 quickly and easily. This video covers everything from basic shortcuts to advanced Snipping Tool features. No need for extra apps – it's all built-in and free! You now have the ability to add emojis in the Snipping tool. You can add arrows and shapes. You can also use the ruler using the shortcut keys Control R. It can also be found in more options (the three dots).
Note: You might not see the new features in your version of Windows yet. These are still in Windows insider program.
Quick Methods:
⩥ Windows Key + Print Screen: Saves screenshot to clipboard and "Screenshots" folder. Paste with ⩥ Ctrl + V.
⩥ Print Screen Button: Opens Snipping Tool. Capture area and save.
⩥ Windows Key + Shift + S: Opens Snipping Tool for easy snipping.
Snipping Tool Features:
⩥ Screenshot Modes: Rectangular, Window, Full-Screen, Free-Form.
⩥ Annotations: Add arrows, shapes, emojis, and text.
⩥ Delay Timer: Capture disappearing elements.
⩥ Text Actions: Extract text, black out sensitive information and open QR code links.
Recording Videos:
Windows Key + Shift + R: Record screen activity.
Customize Settings:
Adjust auto-save and Print Screen shortcuts via Snipping Tool settings.
00:00 How to Take a Screenshot
00:30 Screenshot Shortcuts
02:22 How to Use Snipping Tool
03:50 Take Screenshot with Delay
04:35 Annotate Your Screenshot
05:37 Add Shapes and Emojis to Screenshot
07:22 Extract Text from Screenshot
07:36 Extract Link from QR Code
07:58 Redact Sensitive Information
08:36 Visual Search / Reverse Image Search
09:06 Take a Video Screenshot
10:14 Important Settings for Snipping Tool
11:07 Disabling Snipping Tool Opening with Print Screen
11:19 Wrap Up
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🎬 Amazing Windows Shortcuts: youtu.be/QKjV_GdkTTw
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