Yes, you can download the new Snip and Sketch app which combines both the tools directly from the Microsoft Store. Thankfully, Microsoft has now released an official fix for the same which should get Snip and Sketch back up and running again on your PC. This is one of the reasons why reverting the date to a month before helped get the tool working again on many PCs. The older Snipping Tool’s license expired on 31st October 2021, which is why many users faced issues with the tool not working on their PCs. The new Snip and Sketch app features the best of both worlds and is now available on the Microsoft Store. Many users still preferred the native snipping tool which is why the company recently decided to merge the two into one. We got a new revamped take on the same with the introduction of Snip and Sketch but sadly the app wasn’t very well received by everyone. Microsoft has been planning to phase out Snipping Tool for a long time now.
Can I install or use the old Snipping Tool. Fix 3: Use the older version of the app. Fix 1: Install Windows Update KB5008295 (released on Nov 04, 2021). How to get Snipping Tool back and working. Select the shortcut and press F2 or right-click and select “Rename” icon to change the name as you like. This will create a Snipping Tool shortcut with a name “SnippingTool – Shortcut” in your desktop. Select “Send to > Desktop (create shortcut)” option from the menu items. Right-click on it and select “Show more options” or press F10 key to expand the full menu list. When you are in WindowsApps folder, scroll down to locate SnippingTool application file. 
Make sure to replace the Username with your Windows username and navigate to that location in File Explorer app. Snipping Tool application file is located in C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\SnippingTool. Follow the below steps to create a desktop shortcut for Snipping Tool if that is convenient for you to access. Due to this problem, you can’t easily create desktop shortcut for the Start menu apps. Microsoft made it difficult to find the application file’s location for Start menu items like Snipping Tool. Create Desktop Shortcut for Snipping Tool Enable Print Screen Key to Open Snipping Tool in Windows 11Įnabling Print Screen key is useful when you have trouble to press Win + Shift + S keys together.
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