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Snipping Tool will also be able to detect QR codes in the near future, assuming testing goes well.

We already knew thatshape support was on the way to Windows 11’s Snipping Tool.

Windows 11 Snipping Tool with emoji

Microsoft has a surprisingly rich and controversial history related to emojis.

Now we know that shapes feature will also allow you to add emojis to screen captures.

Some new features/changes are coming to Snipping Tool soon.

I suspect many will use Emojis playfully by adding eyeballs or fire emojis to images.

Satya Nadella with emojis

Microsoft has a surprisingly rich and controversial history related to emojis.

That’s certainly what I plan to do.

You may not see them on your PC, even if you’re running an Insider build.

They are the 3D emojis that were mysteriously absent from Windows 11 for years.

Share UI with image editing tools

Thankfully for 3D emoji lovers everywhere, Microsoft has sinceadded 3D emojis to its operating system.

Now, those same 3D emojis are in testing within the Snipping Tool.

Of course, we all thought those emojis would ship to Windows 11 long before they became generally available.

Windows 11 Official

PhantomOcean3 also shared a screenshot that included a button to detect QR codes.

An HDR screenshot color corrector is also on the way and already available in version 11.24.03.8.0 of the app.

Photos app on Windows 11

The Windows 11 Start menu apps list.

Windows 11 Task Manager

Windows 11 system features

Windows 11 Start menu

Windows 11 battery usage

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