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How to disable snipping tool in windows 11

Updated: Dec 15, 2022

snipping tool is an inbuilt program in windows. you can use this tool in sharing screenshots of any data on your computer.

while using this tool, you have to save, what is on your screen.

If you don't want to use this tool for sharing data then you can disable this tool easily.

we'll guide you in this article that how you can disable the snipping tool.





What is a snipping tool?

Snipping tool is the windows inbuilt tool which use for taking screenshots of desktop screens and cropping than in different ways. You should save this screenshot on your computer then you can share it with anyone, anywhere. If you face some error in the snipping tool then you can disable it. You may add this error to common problems of the computer that makes your work slow.


How to disable the snipping tool in windows 11?

how to disable snipping tool via local group policy, editor

1. Press the window + R button.

2. Run dialog box will open.

3. Type "gpedit.msc" into the text field

4. Click the ok button

5. Navigate to the following locations

user configration> administration templates> windows components> tablet pc > accessories

6. Now double click on " do not allow snipping tool to run" on the right side

7. Now select the enable option

8. Then press apply and then ok option.


How to disable the snipping tool using the registry editor

1. Press the window + R button.

2. Run dialog box will open.

3. Type "regedit" into the text field

4. Click the ok button

5. Navigate to the following locations

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\POLICIES\MICROSOFT\TABLETPC

6. Now double click on disable snipping tool

7. Press ok to save it


Conclusion

After doing the following steps, restart your computer. After this snipping tool is no longer.

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