#Windows 11 screenshot install
#Windows 11 screenshot update
#Windows 11 screenshot driver

Then click on New and check if the Snipping Tool is operating fine.Now maximize the window and change the screen clipping mode from Rectangle Mode to Full-Screen Mode.If not, end the Snipping Tool tasks through the Task Manager and again launch it as administrator.Now click on New and check if the Snipping Tool is working fine.Click Windows, search and open Snipping Tool.Here, launching the Snipping Tool through the Start menu may solve the problem. The Snipping Tool issue could be a result of a temporary glitch in the Snipping Tool modules (especially, the keyboard shortcut). Open the Snipping Tool App Through the Start Menu Upon restart, launch the Snipping Tool and check if it is working fine.

#Windows 11 screenshot update

Now click on the Update button (if an update is available) and afterward, restart the PC.

Search and Open Snip & Sketch in Microsoft Store Keep in mind the app in the Microsoft store is called Snip & Sketch, whereas, in Windows 11 it is called Snipping Tool (what a naming convention!).

#Windows 11 screenshot install

If updates for Microsoft Store apps are available, install the updates and search for Snip & Sketch.

Now, head to the Library tab and click on the Get Updates button.

Upon restart, click Windows, search and open Microsoft Store.

Now install all the optional updates and once all the available updates are installed, restart your system.

Open Optional Updates in the Windows Update

Once done, open the Advanced Options in the Windows Update tab of Settings and click on Optional Updates.

Make sure to restart the system after each applied update. If updates are available, download and install the updates.Check for Windows Updates and Open Advanced Options Now, head to the Windows Update tab, and in the right pane, click on Check for Updates.Right-click Windows and select Settings.Here, updating the PC’s Windows to the latest build may solve the Snipping Tool working issue. Moreover, if the PC’s Windows is outdated, its incompatibility with the other OS modules (like a display driver) might also cause the Snipping Tool issue at hand. Update the PC’s Windows and Microsoft Store Apps to the Latest BuildĪ reported bug in Windows 11 stopped the Snipping Tool from working. Expired Certificate of the Snipping Tool: Snipping Tool app is the repacked Snip & Sketch app of Windows 10 but during the upgrade process, due to negligence of Microsoft’s development team, Snipping Tool was released with a certificate that expired on 31-10-20121 and caused a non-working Snipping Tool (and many other built-in Windows 11 apps) for many users.Corrupt Installation of the Snipping Tool: The Snipping Tool might not work if its installation is corrupt (e.g., due to a glitch in the Upgrade process of Windows 11).Interference from Other Apps: If another app or process on the system is hindering the operation of the Snipping Tool, then that may result in the Snipping Issue at hand.

#Windows 11 screenshot driver

Outdated Graphics Driver: If the system’s graphics driver is outdated, then its incompatibility with the Snipping Tool might stop the Snipping Tool from working.