Microsoft Snipping Tool Stopped Working
First reported on r/techsupport on June 25, 2026.
Users may experience issues with the Microsoft Snipping Tool, including it stopping working with their microphone.
What it looks like
- Microsoft Snipping Tool stopped working with microphone
How to fix it
- Restart the Microsoft Snipping Tool.
- Check the microphone settings for proper configuration.
- Update the Microsoft Snipping Tool to the latest version.
- Try recording without the microphone to isolate the issue.
- Check for any Windows updates that may resolve the issue.
Affected products
- Microsoft Snipping Tool
Sources
- Windows Snipping Tool stopped working with my microphone. — reddit:r/techsupport
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