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Partial vs full screen sniping tool issue

A partial screenshot using the sniping tool is giving an image output that is tiny. But fullscreen is perfect. Something has changed in the lsat 24 hours.

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asked 2026-06-19T12:13:28.1466667+00:00
lessthanhumanclearly 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-19T12:51:49.4733333+00:00
DaveM121 891.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Connect Sonos to iTunes

I have just bought a new pc. I have tried to connect my Sonos to itunes which worked fine on my old pc but not on the new one. On the phone to Sonos for an hour and a half but still not fixed. Sonos suggested that the problem may be that itunes is…

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asked 2026-06-19T09:57:58.64+00:00
David Morrish 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-19T10:29:25.1433333+00:00
Gérard Oomens 123.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

New photo program on Windows 11

Is there any way to get an older version of photos other than that preloaded on my Windows 11 comp. I have tried for a solid week to get it to print the size photo I want without wasting photo paper. I would like to be able to print 4 or more pics per…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-06-15T19:14:22.81+00:00
Candi Lynch Ditzler 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T07:29:58.11+00:00
Emma1-N 7,955 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
1 answer

Xbox App não abre

Meu aplicativo xbox não executa, ja fiz de tudo, atualizei até pro win11, reinstalei tudo que tinha, tentei de tudo que aparecia na internet, mas não executa de forma alguma

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asked 2026-06-18T02:36:58.88+00:00
Arthur Teles 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-19T06:30:09.0133333+00:00
Carl-L 16,255 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
5 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

I can't download and install Adobe Reader.

Hello folks, I have been trying for quite some time now to download and install Adobe Reader on my Windows 11 desktop. It goes through the process and then just as I think it's all OK I get a message to say that an error has occurred. I have tried all…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2025-11-01T14:52:43.5333333+00:00
Geoffrey Lees 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-19T05:28:09.6366667+00:00
Raluca Rancea 0 Reputation points
1 answer

what is procinfo.exe

what is procinfo.exe? I get a popup that tells me that procinfo.exe application wouldn't start

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2025-10-28T15:59:01.5366667+00:00
Frank Zarboni 0 Reputation points
edited a comment 2026-06-18T09:25:11.89+00:00
Cheryl C 20 Reputation points
2 answers

Snipping Tool Pop Up Missing with prt sc shortcut

I am missing the pop up edit options when I use windows + prt sc shortcut. Pop up only shows up when I use windows + shift s. I have toggled the notifications on, assigned prt sc shortcut correctly, double-check for any blocked setting to no avail.…

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asked 2026-06-07T17:04:40.97+00:00
Sheryl Sam 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-06-18T03:20:33.6966667+00:00
Hendrix-V 15,780 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
5 answers

Codec trouble. Media Player windows 11 pro

Videos coded at apc format dont play at media pleyer on windows pro 11. I have instaled several codec packs, but the problem remains.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-06-17T11:59:59.8933333+00:00
Egon Barbosa 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-17T13:55:32.69+00:00
Horace Wiggins 440 Reputation points
2 answers

Ubuntu 26.04 stop working in Windows Terminal app

I have Windows 11 Pro: Edition Windows 11 Pro Version 25H2 Installed on ‎12/‎27/‎2024 OS build 26200.8457 Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.26100.304.0 I setup Ubuntu in the Terminal app and it does work for a while but now I am getting…

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-06-13T20:42:13.3033333+00:00
Fred Schmid 26 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-17T09:30:41.38+00:00
Lychee-Ng 21,920 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

markdown syntax in windows notepad

what markdown syntax is available in windows notepad

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2025-12-05T16:27:20.13+00:00
Karl Gunderson 20 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-17T07:30:48.1966667+00:00
Brankov, Alexander 0 Reputation points
2 answers

Xbox app wont work

Xbox app is stuck on the launching Xbox page and after a while it just closes it self. after trying to fix it found that i have 2 gaming service(s) running is that the reason why? I've tried almost everything and it still wont open

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-06-11T01:59:15.3+00:00
corbin 10 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-17T01:13:30.5166667+00:00
Clary-N 12,045 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Unable to create recovery flash drive. Windows 11 recovery App does not recognize flash drive

Unable to create a recovery flash drive windows 11. Recovery app does not recognize flash drive. Tried different ports. changed format. Still doesn't work. Brand new 64Gb flash drive

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2025-12-04T16:07:37.13+00:00
robin schore 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-16T16:53:47.5766667+00:00
David Munn 0 Reputation points
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I'm new here and COME ON SNIPPING TOOL it's the best but...

PLEASE PLEASE BRING BACK PERFECT 5-BUTTON TOP UI I HATE HAVING TO TOUCH FULL-SCREEN BUTTON TO ACTUALLY SCREENSHOT COMPARED TO PREVIOUS VERSIONS' TAP ON SCREEN THE WORST PART PAUSE DURATION OF NOT UPDATING AN APP ONLY LASTS FOR 5 WEEKS AND AFTER THAT YOU…

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asked 2026-06-11T18:18:33.63+00:00
Santino Eli 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-16T07:13:14.5133333+00:00
Emma1-N 7,955 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

How do i get rid of ghost sessions on my remote desktop

When i try to close out remote desktop ghost sessions or disconnected sessions they don't show up, and every time i force close them with command prompt and try to reopen my session it says that all remote desktop connections are in use and immediately…

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asked 2026-06-14T19:42:10.1466667+00:00
Isaac Yu 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-16T02:53:58.8833333+00:00
Sin-D 10,390 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Discord app will not open on my laptop

I have a Windows 11 laptop (x64), and it seems I cannot open Discord at all. Whenever I use the Discord installer, it installs the app, but it will never open, and all I get is the small loading ring on my pointer for a second before disappearing. I have…

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asked 2026-06-05T02:31:16.05+00:00
Jaden Edwards 20 Reputation points
recommended 2026-06-16T02:23:44.79+00:00
_AW_ 67,926 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
3 answers

upgrade for iCloud for Windows 15.8 failed. Error 8

I have Windows 11. Trying to get iCloud installed. I get a notice saying 'Upgrade to iCloud for Windows 15.8 failed. Please reboot and restart. Error 8" I reboot and nothing new happens, I still can not get iCloud to install.

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asked 2026-06-15T23:50:16.82+00:00
Mavis Hurn 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-16T00:30:11.2366667+00:00
Manoel Barros 19,455 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

Classic Calculator for windows 11?

Just got another windows 11 update that screws up my laptop. Classic calculator shortcut couldn't find the .exe file. Have to log on here & get personal to find out why MS disappeared the keyboard calculator! Especially the classic one that works…

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asked 2026-06-15T12:58:18.81+00:00
DitzDoo 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-15T13:32:55.8466667+00:00
DaveM121 891.6K Reputation points Independent Advisor
2 answers

CLIPCHAMP NOT UPLOADING VIDEOS

CLIPCHAMP AINT WORKING ON 2 OF MY LAPTOPS....IT DOES NOT WORK,NOT UPLOADING ANY OF VIDEO....WHEN WILL IT BE BACK TO WORKING PROPERLY....THAT UPDATE CRASHED IT IS MY GUESS

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-06-15T02:38:48.8033333+00:00
Junior 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2026-06-15T10:57:34.5733333+00:00
Gérard Oomens 123.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

how to fix whatsapp desktop app file opening issue

whatsapp desktop app not working files downloded not open also images not working save as what is happening

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asked 2026-04-25T05:10:33.2033333+00:00
hari prasad 10 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-15T09:39:20.9533333+00:00
Dipan Mewada 0 Reputation points
2 answers

PC APP STORE program

An obvious malicious "PC APP STORE" program is running and it has blocked my main screen, and I have not been able to get rid of it. Please help.

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
asked 2026-04-09T02:39:00.02+00:00
Romel Rivas 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-15T05:28:42.1966667+00:00
Bill Bourgeois 0 Reputation points