You can do a multitude of tasks with your Windows 11 computer, and surely one of the most common is to take the relevant screenshots.
Well, whether you like it or not, Microsoft is thinking of completely changing how screenshots are taken in Windows 11thus changing the operation of the print screen key that we have on our keyboard.
So far, when we press this print screen key on our keyboard, it instantly takes a screenshot and saves it to the clipboard, and we can paste it into Photoshop, any image editor, or another application.
Unfortunately, the cumulative update KB5025310 change behavior default of the print screen key of our keyboard.
after this updateby pressing the print screen key on our keyboard, the new snipping tool called Snipping Tool will open.
In this way, Windows 11 will no longer save our screenshots to the clipboard, and instead, it will open the aforementioned snipping tool so that we can manage the capture.
How to return to the behavior of a lifetime
Luckily, we can return to the original behavior, going to “settings”, then “accessibility”, and “keyboard” to change the settings.
It seems that Microsoft You’re thinking of new users of the operating system, but you’re also forgetting the millions of users who have been using the key for print Screen for decades.
This update also brings a new Windows Settings search bar for better performance, where the Settings search bar is now faster and can display suggestions more efficiently.
Also Microsoft limits Alt + Tab and Snap Assist tabs to minimize performance issues by introducing a limit of 20 most recent tabs, although it can be changed in “settings” and “multitasking”.