how to use snipping tool without opening your window bar

step-by-step

  • unlock your computer and navigate to the screen or window you wish to capture.
  • press the keyboard shortcut: windows key + shift + s
  • select a capture mode from the toolbar that appears at the top of your screen:
  • the options below:
  • rectangular snip: click and drag to select a custom section
  • freeform snip: draw any shape around any shape you want to capture
  • window snip: click on specific window to capture only that area
  • full screen snip: instantly capture your entire display 
  • press ctrl + v to paste directly into your document

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