screen capture

Microsoft’s Click To Do is the kind of small change that can quietly rearrange how you work: a system-level overlay that turns whatever is on your screen—text, images, even tables—into actionable items you can edit, summarize, or hand off to Copilot, all without leaving the context of your...

Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 Insider builds are shipping a new, full-screen renewal prompt aimed at lapsed Microsoft 365 subscriptions — an eye-catching SCOOBE (Second‑Chance Out‑of‑Box Experience) screen that insiders and early reports describe as a full‑screen nag to renew rather than a...

Windows provides a surprising number of ways to capture your screen, from the quick-and-dirty Print Screen key to a full-featured Snipping Tool that now includes OCR and video recording — this guide explains each native option, shows when to reach for third‑party tools, and evaluates risks and...

Windows 11’s Snipping Tool can now pick and record a specific application window — accessible via the familiar Win + Shift + R shortcut — thanks to a new window mode introduced in Snipping Tool version 11.2507.14.0, currently rolling to Insiders in the Canary (and some Dev) channel builds...

Microsoft’s Snipping Tool appears poised to flip the traditional screenshot workflow by letting you draw and highlight on the live screen before you capture it — a change that promises faster annotation, tighter AI integrations, and a more pen‑friendly experience across Windows devices...

If your Snipping Tool keeps popping up unexpectedly on Windows 11, that small interruption can quickly become a productivity drain — especially when you’re typing, gaming, or presenting. This is a surprisingly common complaint and, in most cases, the cause is a conflict between screenshot...

Microsoft’s Snipping Tool is being readied to let you draw directly on the live screen before you capture it — a change that would flip the traditional screenshot workflow and bring the app closer to dedicated third‑party capture utilities and inking-first workflows already familiar to tablet...

Chromebooks don’t use a Windows key or a traditional Print Screen button, but capturing your screen is still fast and flexible — whether you prefer a single keypress, the on-screen Screen Capture tool, voice control, an external keyboard, or a browser extension. This guide consolidates every...

Microsoft quietly updated its support guidance to clarify exactly what the Print Screen key does on Windows 11 and Windows 10—and how to capture your screen even if your laptop lacks a PrtScn key. The note confirms the enduring shortcuts (like Windows logo key + Print Screen to auto-save a...

Screen recording has emerged as an indispensable function for users across all walks of digital life—from professionals needing to capture presentations or troubleshooting steps, to educators generating tutorials, to passionate gamers showcasing their skills. As workflows continue to evolve on...

Windows users are no strangers to the longstanding rivalry between Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome, a browser battle that shows no sign of waning. Yet, the latest wave of Windows 11 AI upgrades has propelled the debate to new heights, giving users far more pressing reasons to reconsider the...

With a steady rhythm of innovation driving its core product, Microsoft is poised to introduce a wave of transformative new features to Windows 11 in the coming month. As rollout begins, but before these enhancements are fully available to the general public, a deeper dive reveals a blend of...

Microsoft’s July 2025 update for Windows 11 is one of the most consequential leaps in PC operating system history, fundamentally reshaping user interaction through a suite of advanced AI features. With the debut of Copilot Vision, an AI-driven Settings Agent, and significant creative...

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic vision—it’s become a daily companion in the ways people work, create, and interact with technology. Recent data underscores the pace of this transformation: Microsoft’s commissioned consumer AI report indicates that nearly 60% of people have...

Microsoft’s vision for Copilot as a universal digital assistant has consistently sought to erase the barriers between user intention and productive outcomes. In its latest iteration—Copilot Vision’s ability to view the entire Windows desktop—Microsoft appears to be edging closer to an...

The sudden arrival of the screen recording feature in the Snipping Tool for Windows 11 marked a much-awaited step toward giving users robust yet accessible video-capture functionality, right within the operating system. For many, this change promised the dispensation of clunky third-party...

Windows 11 has introduced a sleek interface and a host of new features, yet certain aspects can hinder the user experience. Fortunately, a selection of third-party applications can address these shortcomings, enhancing functionality and personalization. Below is a curated list of nine essential...

As Microsoft moves toward ending official support for Windows 10, users around the globe are reflecting on what they'll gain or lose when transitioning to Windows 11. While much of the media spotlight falls on hardware requirements, security, or productivity tools, one specific and...

Capturing screenshots in Windows is a basic yet crucial skill, whether you’re troubleshooting for IT support, compiling software documentation, preparing a how-to guide, or simply saving that perfect moment during a video playback. Today’s Windows environment provides a multitude of ways to take...

Recording your screen as a GIF has never been more accessible for Windows 11 users, thanks to continuous improvements to the Snipping Tool. Microsoft's classic screenshot companion has evolved into a versatile instrument that not only captures static images but also allows for quick, efficient...