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The tag covers discussions about OCR (optical character recognition) and redaction features in Windows software, particularly within the Windows 11 Snipping Tool. Recent content highlights how Microsoft has integrated these capabilities directly into the operating system, allowing users to extract text from screenshots and redact sensitive information without third-party tools like ShareX, Snagit, or PowerToys. The tag explores how these built-in features change the default software stack for Windows users, making OCR and redaction more accessible for everyday tasks such as capturing and editing screen content. Topics include practical usage, comparisons with third-party alternatives, and the impact on productivity workflows.
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    Windows 11 Snipping Tool’s New Features Replace ShareX, Snagit, and PowerToys

    Microsoft’s Windows 11 Snipping Tool has evolved from a basic screenshot utility into a multi-purpose capture app with color picking, screen recording, OCR, and redaction features now built into the operating system. That shift matters because it changes the default software stack on ordinary...
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