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While many people use the Windows Snipping Tool instead of a third-party product to capture screenshots, few realize that it can also be used to capture those elusive pop-up menus that are so important when describing how to do something in a document or on a web page.

First, launch the Snipping Tool application; this is located in your accessories folder. Alternatively, you can simply click Start and type snipping .

For a more in-depth look at the Snipping Tool and other screenshot methods, check out our post – Ultimate Guide to Taking Screenshots