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Snipping Tool

2022.2602.49.0
5 2 reviews
168.2 k downloads
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Take screenshots with ease on Windows

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Alberto García
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Alberto García is part of Uptodown's in-house Editorial Team. Translated by Uptodown Localization Team

Snipping Tool is the official Microsoft application for the Screenshot tool. With it, you can take a screenshot of a specific part of the screen on Windows, then save the file with just a couple of clicks. To use Snipping Tool, simply press the keys Win + Shift + S.

After pressing this combination, a small drop-down menu will open at the top of the screen, where you can choose the type of screenshot you want. For example, you can take a screenshot of the whole screen or just a part of it.

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After taking the screenshot, the image will be saved directly to the default folder. Snipping Tool also allows you to make small edits to these screenshots, such as using a marker to circle or comment on something in the image, as well as the option to crop the content you've captured.

Therefore, if you want to take screenshots on Windows, Snipping Tool is one of the best options available since it's natively integrated into the operating system, making it easy to share screenshots from there to other apps.

Snipping Tool is for you if

✓ You need a fast way to capture full or partial Windows screenshots with one shortcut
✓ You value simple built-in tools to crop, highlight, and annotate your captured images instantly
✓ You prefer screenshots saved automatically and seamlessly shareable thanks to native Windows integration

Information about Snipping Tool 2022.2602.49.0

Basic information

Developer Microsoft Corporation
Category Screenshot Tools
Rating All ages
Languages English

Distribution model

Pricing Free
License Proprietary
Copyright © 2026 Microsoft Corporation
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Security and privacy

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Download info

Downloads 168,239
Date Jun 4, 2026
File type MSIXBUNDLE
Size 712.89 MB
SHA256 7588d4ea31389c34b641b3f7f27e3f6bb44ac99e5072213eea01ade27036b5e8
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msixb 2022.2602.47.0 Apr 25, 2026
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