In Registry Editor navigate to the following key: Press Windows + R keys to open the run command box.ģ. * Note: If you're using Windows 10 PRO skip to next method.ġ. FIX Snip & Sketch not Working using Registry.

Finally, try to take a screenshot by using the 'Win + SHIFT + S' key combination and if it does not work, proceed reading below. After restart, download and install Snip & Sketch on your PC.Ĥ. Click the Uninstall button to remove Snip & Sketch app and restart your PCģ. Follow the steps 1 & 2 above to open Snip & Sketch Advanced Options.Ģ. Uninstall and re-Install Snip & Sketch.ġ. If the Win SHIFT S still does not work, proceed to the next method. Restart the PC and check if the issue persists.

Click the Reset button and then click Reset again on the warning message.to delete app's data.Ĥ. At the right pane, select the Snip & Sketch app and click on Advanced options.ģ. Press Windows + I keys to open Settings and open Apps.Ģ. Close Snip & Sketch settings and try to take a screenshot by pressing the Windows + SHIFT + S shortcut key.Īnother method to fix the 'Win SHIFT S does not work' issue is to reset Snip & Sketch app:ġ.

In App Permissions section set Pictures to On.ģ. Open the Start menu, right-click on Snip & Sketch app and select More > App Settings.Ģ. Select Notifications & actions on the left and then enable Notifications on the right. Press Windows + I keys to open Settings and then System.Ģ. Modify Snip & Sketch Notifications & Settings.ġ. How to fix: Windows + SHIFT + S key combination does not work (SNIP & SKETCH no working) on Windows 10. If after pressing the 'Windows + SHIFT + S' keys the Snip & Sketch application doesn't open, follow the methods below to fix the problem. After taking the screenshot, you'll be informed (with a notification), that the snipped image is copied to the clipboard so you can paste it into any other application or add comments, save it or share it using the Snip & Sketch application. To take a snapshot using Snip & Sketch, press the Windows + SHIFT + S key, and then select the area of your screen that you want to capture in an image from the snipping bar on the top. Because some users report that the hotkey 'Windows + SHIFT + S' to open the 'Snip & Sketch' tool is not working, I decided to write all the available methods to solve the problem. The Snip & Sketch is a screenshot utility that comes with Windows 10 and allows you to take a snapshot of your screen and copy/save or share it on other apps.

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