When you click the button (disk icon) in the Snipping Tool editor, the default location is:
Sometimes, the Snipping Tool doesn't "save" a file at all—it just copies it. If you press , the image is sent to your Clipboard . where is snipping tool saved
| Scenario | Location | |----------|----------| | (with “Use Print Screen key to open screen capture” enabled in Settings > Accessibility > Keyboard) | Same auto-save folder (if turned on), otherwise only clipboard. | | If you copied from clipboard to an app | Wherever you pasted it, not saved to disk. | | OneDrive backup | If OneDrive is set to auto-save screenshots, a copy may go to OneDrive\Pictures\Screenshots (separate from Snipping Tool behavior). | | Snipping Tool executable (for launch, not saved images) | C:\Windows\System32\SnippingTool.exe | When you click the button (disk icon) in