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Poyrmont
Oct 19, 2024Bronze Contributor
How can I prevent the screen from turning dark gray while using the Snipping Tool on Windows 11?
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SteveM1962
Jun 24, 2025Copper Contributor
Are you referring to the old Windows 10 Snipping Tool?
My New Windows 11 Snipping Tool (Version 11.2503.29.0) does not have an Options menu or a "Show screen overlay when Snipping Tool is active." box to uncheck.
There is a Setting menu, but no option to keep the lights on...
- sumitkaranjkarJun 25, 2025Copper Contributor
same i want that option don't know why they removed it