The Verge

Windows 11 will let you copy text from your PC and Android screenshots soon

The Windows Photos app is getting background blur, and Snipping Tool will copy text from your PC or Android screenshots. The Windows Photos app is getting background blur, and Snipping Tool will copy ...
PC World

Windows 11’s Snipping Tool tests instant on-screen text extraction feature

According to yesterday’s Windows Insider blog post, Microsoft is currently testing a new version of the Snipping Tool in Windows 11, which is now available to Windows Insiders on both Canary and Dev ...
Hosted on MSN

Using 'one of Windows 11's few truly useful AI features' is about to get easier

Windows 11's Snipping Tool is one step closer to getting a nice upgrade. Support for text extraction through the capture bar in Snipping Tool is now in testing among Windows Insiders in the Dev and ...
Good e-Reader

Microsoft to Integrate OCR Text Extraction Feature With Snipping Tool in Windows 11

Microsoft is making it easier to extract texts from on-screen content without having to take a screenshot of the same first, X user PhantomOfEarth reported. This is going to be possible using the same ...
annistonstar.com

Get Organized! The Windows Snipping Tool: More than just screenshots

Most people have never heard of the Windows Snipping Tool. Those who have usually think it only takes screenshots. But this ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Snipping Tool has come a long way, but it still can't match this third-party alternative

From deeper customization options to an enhanced feature set, ShareX delivers where Snipping Tool falls short. If screenshots ...
Techlicious

The Easiest Way to Extract Text from an Image in Windows

There are many reasons why you may want to copy text out of an image. Maybe you took a picture of the menu from a special meal and want to copy the courses into a memory book. Or perhaps you're ...
WTOP News

Data Doctors: Exploring Windows 11 Snipping Tool

Q: Why does nothing happen when I press the Print Screen key? A: The ‘Print Screen’ key (abbreviated as PrtSc or PrtScn) has been around since the 1980s and is just one of many ways to capture what’s ...
The Verge

Windows 11’s next big update is now available with Copilot, AI-powered Paint, and more

Microsoft is starting to roll out one of its biggest updates to Windows 11 yet. There’s a new Copilot, AI updates to Paint and Snipping Tool, and much more. Microsoft is starting to roll out one of ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 changing Print Screen to open Snipping Tool by default

Microsoft is testing changes to how the print screen button works in Windows 11, causing it to open the Windows Snipping Tool rather than copying a screenshot to the clipboard. Since Windows 95, ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows Notepad to get AI text summarization in Windows 11

Microsoft is now testing an AI-powered text summarization feature in Notepad and a Snipping Tool "Draw & Hold" feature that helps draw perfect shapes. Dubbed "Summarize," the new and highly-requested ...