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If not, then press the Windows key and search for Background Apps.Now, scroll down and under the Get Notifications from These Senders, make sure Snip & Sketch is enabled.Enable Notifications from Apps and Other Senders Then, in the right pane, toggle the switch of “ Get Notifications from Apps and Other Senders” (under Notifications) to on position.Now open the System and select Notifications & Actions (in the left pane).If the screenshot is not shown in the notifications, click on the Action Center icon and select All Settings.Check for the Snip & Sketch Screenshot in the System’s Notifications Take a screenshot using the shortcut and click on the Action Center icon to check if the screenshot is shown in the notifications (you may have to clear other notifications till the notification from Snip & Sketch is shown).In this case, enabling the notifications may solve the problem. So, the shortcut might be working (i.e., it is creating the screenshot) but could not show it in the notifications center if the notifications are disabled. In the newer version of Snip & Sketch, the screenshot taken is shown in the notifications center. Then check if the Snip & Sketch shortcut is working fine.Add Snip & Sketch to the Priority List of Focus Assist If the application is not there, then click on Add an App, and in the list of apps shown, add Snip & Sketch.Customize Your Priority List for the Focus Assist Then check if Snip & Sketch is present under Apps.Now select Go to Settings and then click Customize Your Priority List (in the Priority Only option), even if you have turned off the Focus Assist.If the issue is still there, then click on the Action Center icon and then right-click on the Focus Assist.If it is already off, then toggle it to Alarms Only and then revert it to off to check if sorts out the issue. Now, in the sub-menu, choose Off and check if the snipping tool is working fine.Right-click on the Action Center icon in the system’s tray (on the right of the system’s clock) and select Focus Assist (in the menu shown).In this scenario, disabling the Focus Assist may solve the problem. But this feature does break the operation of the snipping tool shortcut and thus cause the issue at hand.
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Many users tend to enable the Focus Assist feature of their systems to avoid undue interruptions.
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If so, then update Snip & Sketch and check if the shortcut issue is resolved.
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Open the Task Manager from the Quick Access Menu