Snipping Tool Update: GIF Export Now Available on Windows 11
2025-06-26

Windows 11's Snipping Tool just got a major upgrade! Version 11.2505.21.0 now lets you export screen recordings as GIFs, making sharing quick captures super easy. Record a video using Win + Shift + R or the app's screen recording mode. After recording, click the 'Export GIF' button, choose low or high quality, and save to your files or copy to your clipboard. Note: GIF export is limited to videos 30 seconds or shorter.