Apps Turn On or Off Add Screenshot Border for Snipping Tool in Windows 11


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This tutorial will show you how to turn on or off add border for each screenshot in Snipping Tool for your account in Windows 11.

The Snipping Tool app includes a built-in screen recorder and allows you to quickly take and annotate screenshots, photos and other images with your pen, touch, or mouse and save, paste or share with other apps.

You can turn on or off to add a border to each screenshot taken by the Snipping Tool app. You can select a custom color and thickness for the border.


Here's How:

1 Open the Snipping Tool app. (see screenshot below)

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2 Click/tap on the See more (3 dots) button, and click/tap on Settings. (see screenshot below)

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3 Do step 4 (on) or step 5 (off) below for what you want.

4 Turn on add border for each screenshot in Snipping Tool

A) Turn on Add border to each screenshot. (see screenshots below)​

B) Expand open Add border to each screenshot.​

C) Click/tap on the Color square.​

D) Select a color you want for the screenshot border, and click/tap on OK.​

E) Adjust the Thickness slider to what you want for the screenshot border.​

F) Go to step 6.​

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5 Turn off add border for each screenshot in Snipping Tool

This is the default setting.


A) Turn off Add border to each screenshot. (see screenshot below)​

B) Go to step 6.​

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6 You can now close the Snipping Tool app if you like.


That's it,
Shawn Brink


 

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