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Using Snipping Tool to take Screenshot

Modified on: Wed, Feb 5 2025 12:07 PM
  1. Click Start and then type Snipping and the tool will come up. Select it.
    A screenshot of a computerDescription automatically generated
  2. This opens the snipping app.
  3. Select New
    A screenshot of a computerDescription automatically generated
  4. Your screen will go white, this means the tool is ready to take the screenshot.
  5. Click your mouse and drag the area of your screen you need a snapshot of.
  6. When you have this in the window, select copy.
    A screenshot of a computerDescription automatically generated
  7. You can use any of the editing tools at the top if you choose to.
  8. Open a Word document or email and then right-click on a blank area and paste.
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