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Microsoft Announces Updates to Snipping Tool and Notepad on Windows 11

Microsoft is rolling out innovative updates to Snipping Tool and Notepad for Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels on Windows 11, enhancing functionality and user experience.

Key Features:

  • Snipping Tool (version 11.2401.32.0): Introduces the ability to add shapes like rectangles, ovals, lines, and arrows to screenshots. Users can select, resize, move, or change the color of shapes before merging them with images, improving annotation and customization capabilities.
  • Notepad (version 11.2401.25.0): Adds “Explain with Copilot” feature, allowing users to get detailed explanations of log files, code segments, or any selected text directly within Notepad. This feature aims to simplify understanding complex content through AI-powered assistance.
  • Feedback Mechanism: Both updates encourage user feedback through the Feedback Hub under Apps for Snipping Tool and Notepad, ensuring continuous improvement based on community input.

These updates signify Microsoft’s commitment to enhancing productivity tools with user-friendly features and AI integration, making complex tasks more manageable and improving overall user experience on Windows 11.

Source: Snipping Tool and Notepad updates begin rolling out to Windows Insiders

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