Top 10 Interesting Facts

Snipping Tool is a Microsoft Windows screenshot utility included in Windows Vista and later. It can take screenshots of an open window, rectangular areas, a free-form area, or the entire screen. Here are 10 interesting facts about Snipping Tool:

1. It was first released with Windows Vista in 2006.
2. It can be used to capture screenshots from video games running in fullscreen mode.
3. It supports four types of snips: free-form, rectangular, window, and full-screen snips.
4. It can take delayed screenshots using the “delay” option in the toolbar.
5. It allows you to save the screenshot as a file or copy it directly to the clipboard.
6. You can also annotate your snips using the pen, highlighter, and eraser tools available in the toolbar.
7. The snip is automatically copied to the clipboard when you finish editing it and close the Snipping Tool window.
8. You can also send your snips via email or save them on cloud storage services like OneDrive and Dropbox by clicking on the “share” option from the toolbar menu of the Snipping Tool window.
9. It includes an optional timer that helps you capture a timed screenshot after a delay of up to 5 seconds has elapsed after pressing the “New” button from its main window..
10. The snipped image can be exported in multiple formats such as PNG, JPEG, GIF and HTML format by clicking on the “save as” option from its main window toolbar menu.