Are you aware of how to capture and label screenshots on your Windows 10 device? This task can be accomplished using the built-in tools of Windows: the Windows Snipping Tool and Windows Snip & Sketch. In this article, MiniTool Software will demonstrate how to utilize these two applications to label screenshots in Windows 10.

Would You Like to Label Screenshots in Windows 10?

The simplest and fastest way to copy content from your Windows screen is to take a screenshot. Your Windows system comes equipped with built-in tools and shortcuts to help you capture a screenshot. More information about these methods can be found in this guide: How to Screenshot on Computer? Try These Top 8 Methods.

Moreover, some of these tools allow more than just capturing the screen. They can also be used to label screenshots in Windows 10 when needed.

If you wish to add text to a screenshot or perform other modifications, it's best to use a screenshot tool that supports screenshot labeling. Both the Windows Snipping Tool and Windows Snip & Sketch support labeling screenshots in Windows 10.

Steps to Label Screenshots in Windows 10

• Step 1: Capture a screenshot on your Windows 10 device
• Step 2: Label the screenshot

How to Use the Windows Snipping Tool to Capture and Label a Screen in Windows 10?

1. Open Windows search and enter snipping tool.

2. Choose the top search result to launch it.

3. Click the New button and then select the area of the screen you wish to capture.

4. Once selected, the screenshot will automatically display in the Snipping Tool. To label the screenshot, you can use tools such as a pen, highlighter, or eraser to perform your desired actions. You can also click Edit with Paint 3D (the last icon in the toolbar) to enhance the screenshot with additional features. For instance, you can type text onto the screenshot instead of drawing it manually.

5. After labeling or enhancing the screenshot, navigate to File > Save As to pick a suitable folder to store the modified screenshot.

How to Use Windows Snip & Sketch to Capture and Label a Screen in Windows 10?

1. Use Windows search to look up Snip & Sketch and select the first result to open it.
2. Click New to begin a new screenshot. Drag your mouse to select the screen area you wish to capture.
3. The captured screenshot will appear in the tool. You can use the features in the toolbar to label the screenshot. For example, you can use a pen to label the screenshot.
4. When everything is satisfactory, click the Save As icon (next to the magnifying glass icon) to choose a location to save the screenshot.

Using Windows Snip & Sketch to Edit an Image

You can also use Windows Snip & Sketch to label any screenshots stored on your Windows 10 system.

Simply right-click the image you wish to edit and then go to Open with > Snip & Sketch. The image will then appear in the tool. You can use a pen or other features to label the picture.

Conclusion

After reading this article, you should now understand how to label screenshots in Windows 10 using the Windows Snipping Tool and Windows Snip & Sketch. There are also other available applications like Windows Paint and Photoshop that you can consider based on your needs.

Furthermore, if you accidentally lose some important screenshots, you can recover them using the free data recovery software, MiniTool Power Data Recovery.

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