Microsoft Teams has officially fixed the issue that caused Snipping Tool to stop working after October 31st for Windows 11 users on beta and release preview channels. Fix 1: Install Windows Update KB5008295 (released on Nov 04, 2021) Use one of the fixes below that best fits your current needs and requirements. If you wish to keep using the older version of the app currently installed on your PC then you can either replace your. You can download the latest fix from Microsoft as a Windows Update which should help you get the new Snip and Sketch app set up on your PC. There are a couple of ways to get your Snipping Tool working again. How to get Snipping Tool back and working Use the link below to get the latest version of Snip and Sketch directly from the Microsoft Store. There is no sure shot way to download and run Snipping Tool on your PC currently. However, if you are looking to use the older version of the Snipping Tool app then sadly you are out of luck. Yes, you can download the new Snip and Sketch app which combines both the tools directly from the Microsoft Store. Thankfully, Microsoft has now released an official fix for the same which should get Snip and Sketch back up and running again on your PC. This is one of the reasons why reverting the date to a month before helped get the tool working again on many PCs. The older Snipping Tool’s license expired on 31st October 2021, which is why many users faced issues with the tool not working on their PCs. The new Snip and Sketch app features the best of both worlds and is now available on the Microsoft Store. Many users still preferred the native snipping tool which is why the company recently decided to merge the two into one.
We got a new revamped take on the same with the introduction of Snip and Sketch but sadly the app wasn’t very well received by everyone. Microsoft has been planning to phase out Snipping Tool for a long time now.
How to get Snipping Tool back and working.