SNIP & SKETCH WILL REPLACE THE SNIPPING TOOL"SNIP & SKETCH" • "Snip & Sketch" is the new...

"SNIP & SKETCH" WILL

REPLACE THE

"SNIPPING TOOL"

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SUMMARY

The version 1810 "Feature Update"

for "Windows 10" has a new app

called "Snip & Sketch".

The old "Snipping Tool" is still

available but it will soon disappear in

favor of the faster and more powerful

"Snip & Sketch" utility".

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TOPICS

• Deprecated "Snipping Tool"

• "Snip & Sketch" has more features

and is better than many non-

Microsoft third-party screen shot

utilities

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DEPRECATED "SNIPPING TOOL"

• The old "Snipping Tool" arrived in

January 2006 inside "Windows

Vista". If you start it up inside

"version 1810" of "Windows 10..",

you get the warning that the

"Snipping Tool" will be gone soon:

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"SNIP & SKETCH"

• "Snip & Sketch" is the new

screenshot utility that arrived with

version 1810 of "Windows 10.." on

November 13, 2018.

• It is faster and more automated

relative to the "Snipping Tool".

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"SNIP & SKETCH" (continued)

• "Snip & Sketch" is available in two

flavors:

"Toolbar on top of Desktop" mode

and

"UWP app window" mode

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• The "Toolbar on top of Desktop"

flavor is faster

and

THE "UWP app window" flavor is

more powerful and has more

features:

• You will use the "Toolbar.." flavor in

some situations but you will use the

"UWP app window" flavor for some

of the newer features.9

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• Toolbar on top of Desktop:

Windows key + shift key + s key

or

PrtScn key (if configured in

"Settings" in the Elipsis of the

"UWP Window" flavor of "Snip &

Sketch")

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• UWP app Window:

Start menu option

or

Pinned taskbar button

or

Desktop shortcut to UWP app

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• UWP app Window:

Start menu option: separate option

in Start Menu now (instead of

under "Windows Accessories"

or

Pinned taskbar button: start it up,

right click on taskbar button, click

on "Pin to taskbar"

or

Desktop shortcut to UWP app12

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• UWP app Window (continued):

..or

Desktop shortcut to UWP app:

Right-click on Start button.

Click on "Run".

Type in

shell:appsfolder

Click on "OK".

Right click on "Snip & Sketch"

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• The shortcut that you create on the

Windows "Desktop" will look like

this:

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• If you are in the "App window

mode" of "Snip & Sketch", you click

on "New", the windows disappears

and the "Toolbar on top of Desktop"

is displayed:

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• After you draw the desired region

for your "snip", the "window" for

"Snip & Sketch" re-appears with the

selected region displayed in it:

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• If you right-click on the Taskbar

icon of "Snip & Sketch", you can

permanently pin it to the Taskbar:

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• If you pin the "Snip & Sketch" task

button permanently to the

"Taskbar", it will always be there on

the "Taskbar" for you to use:

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• In both the


and

"UWP app window" mode, as soon

as you select the desired region,

the snip is immediately copied into

Windows "Clipboard" and you can

then paste the clip into any

document that is already opened

or that you then open: 37

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• If you click on the ... (= elipsis):

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• Drag the vertical scroll bar

downward:

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• Now the "PrtScn" key of the

keyboard will bring up "Snip &

Sketch" in


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