Quick Shortcut For Snipping Tool Mac

Quick Ways to Open Snipping Tool in Windows 10 October 27th, 2016 by Admin Leave a reply » Snipping Tool is a built-in screen grabbing software available in all versions of Windows, which makes it easy to capture snapshot. Once you have the Snipping Tool open you can use the following keyboard shortcuts to make quick work of your screenshots: Choose a snipping mode: Alt + M (Use the arrow keys and enter to make your selection). The CloudApp Snipping Tool is available for Mac, Windows, iOS and Chrome. Downloading is quick and easy. Access the app from GetCloudApp above, from the Apple Store for Mac and iOS, from the Microsoft Windows Store for PC, or from the Chrome Webstore to add the extension to Chrome.

There are three ways to create screenshots or screen captures on Windows 8.

Quick Shortcut For Snipping Tool Mac

1. To locate this program from the tile menu hover over to the charms bar and click on the search tool or magnifying glass.
   
2. Type 'Snipping Tool' and the Snipping Tool application should appear on the left.
   
3. If you left click the icon it will automatically open in your desktop.
   1. If you right click the icon it will open a menu on the bottom portion of the screen.
      1. To pin the application to your tile menu click 'Pin to Start.'
      2. To pin the application to your task bar on your desktop click 'Pin to Taskbar.'
   
   
4. Once you have the snipping tool open there should be a window that looks like the image below.
   
5. When you click on 'new' your cursor becomes a set of cross hairs. You can now click, drag/draw and then release (the portion of the screen enclosed in the box shape will create a snapshot image). This image can be saved as a JPEG, PNG, or GIF file to whichever folder/location you choose.

Keyboard Shortcuts

1. Within any program or window you can use the following keyboard shortcut to save a screen capture of your entire screen
   1. Click and hold the following combinations of keys (Win + Prnt Scrn) until you see your screen flash, like taking a picture.
      1. Note: the 'Fn' key may be needed to invoke the 'Prnt Scrn' key on some keyboards.
      2. Note: the Windows key might not say 'Win' but rather may be the logo of the Microsoft flag.
         
2. After holding down these keys the image will automatically save in a folder called 'Screenshots' within your 'Picture' library.

Quick Shortcut For Snipping Tool Mac Shortcut

Snipping Tool and Keyboard Shortcut Combination

Shortcut For Snipping Tool

1. With the Snipping Tool program open, instead of clicking 'New,' you can use the keyboard shortcut (Ctrl + Prnt Scrn).
2. The cross hairs will appear instead of the cursor. You can click, drag/draw, and release to capture your image.