This feature gives us a boosted experience in our day-to-day life.

But sometimes, due to conflict between the Snipping Tool and the OneNote keyboard shortcut, Win+Shift+S doesnt work.

As a result, users can not take screenshots by pressing the mentioned keys.

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I investigated this issue and formulated some working fixes that will solve your screenshot problem completely.

And you’ve got the option to take a screenshot by pressing the Windows+Shift+S keys on your PC.

So without skipping, read through the whole article.

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Why Does My Win+Shift+S Not Working?

Also, this screenshot problem pops up if the Snip & Sketch app permission is restricted.

Read more on how toFix Update Error Code 0x80004005 in Windows 11.

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You will be annoyed and thinking about how to fix the problem.

Whether the case seems familiar or not, stick to the article to resolve your issue immediately.

You must change the Snip & Sketch tweaks to solve this issue.

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So confirm your notification preview for the Snipping Tool is turned on.

If not, follow the next method.

Related guide: FixWindows 11 File History Element Not Found Error.

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As a result, your problem will be solved.

This Snipping Tool modification and reset will solve your issue.

To address this problem, you should uninstall and reinstall it.

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you should probably terminate the screen clipping process to fix your issue.

Here are the ways to terminate the screen clipping process:

I hope your screenshot issue is now solved.

you’re able to modify the screenshot keys.

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You may also like to read:Fix When Windows 11 Wont Install.

You should disconnect your USB gear and start your PC to resolve this.

After the reboot, connect the USB equipment correctly.

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Now your Win+Shift+S keys will work just fine to capture a screen.

Modify the OneNote Hotkey with Regedit

Sometimes due to bugs and glitches, the OneNote can not function properly.

Here are the steps to modify the OneNote Hotkey:

Your hotkey is changed to Win+Shift+Z for the screenshot.

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Also read,Fix Mail Recipient Missing from Send to Menu in Windows 11.

9. kill the Global Hotkey

Disabling the Global hotkey can resolve your Win+Shift+S not functioning problem.

So you might give it a try.

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Restore the system

you’re free to always go back to a safe restoration time.

To restore your system, follow through with the mentioned instructions.

FAQs

Why is my snip shortcut not working?

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Due to the corrupt installation of the Snipping Tool feature, the snip shortcut may not work.

How do I take a small screenshot in Windows?

After pressing the Win+Shift+S keys, go for the area you want to capture for your screenshot.

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Where does the screenshot go on Windows 10?

To find the screenshot you have taken, navigate to theLocal disk > pictures > screenshotsfolder.

Also, it’s possible for you to reset your Snipping Tool configs.

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If you read and follow this article accordingly, your problem with the screenshot will resolve.

And you’ve got the option to easily capture a screen by pressing the Win+Shift+S keys.

Let me know about your fixing journey in the comment section.

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