SMRTR TechApr 16, 2025TechRadar

Windows 11 is about to get a nifty shortcut for copying out all the text from an image

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Microsoft is adding text extraction to Windows 11's Snipping Tool, allowing users to copy text directly from screen content without screenshots. This feature, now in testing, is accessed via Windows + Shift + S keys. It aligns with PowerToys capabilities and recent OCR improvements in Windows 11, including text recognition in the Photos app.

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