



let alone which combination of Fn+Shift+Win+sacrifice chicken that I'd need to do in order to make it work (and and I've no idea where PrtScr is on a keyboard. had already done all of that, but couldn't override the Win+Shift-S key. The Clipboard history feature is nice, but it doesn't integrate with anything else and the whole "sync this stuff to your phone, please just install Edge on your phone, pretty please" doesn't work either.Īll in all, 20 different ways to not do something properly :( Dropbox has a similar option, but that doesn't work either. OneDrive says it's saving a copy of every screenshot, but it isn't. On Windows there seems to be 73 different embedded ways to do a screen grab, some of them conflict with each other (Snip and Sketch vs OneNote for example) whilst others all try and do the same thing, and they all do the same thing badly :( Coming from 20 years on the Mac, this sort of thing is just second nature. I just can't believe how badly broken something as simple as grabbing a screenshot (region) is in Windows. I've discovered that if you create the windows registry entry Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced and set DisabledHotkeys SZ S then that seems to work I do not quit for those who are polite and cooperative.Įasier said than done what with muscle memory / etc _ Windows MVP 2010-20 Millions helped via my tutorials and personally in forums for 12 years. Thoroughly research any product advertised on the sites before you decide to download and install it. Watch out for ads on the sites that may advertise products frequently classified as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Products). The pages appear to be providing accurate, safe information. Standard Disclaimer: There are links to non-Microsoft websites. If you'll wait to rate whether my post resolved your problem, I will keep working with you until it's resolved. Feel free to ask back any questions and keep me posted. Install your preferred screen capture app. (Avoid ad links, especially avoid Restoro ad!) Uninstall Snip and Sketch in Settings > Apps > Apps & Features. I'm Greg, an installation specialist, 10 years awarded Windows MVP, and Volunteer Moderator, here to help you.
