How to add borders to Snipping Tool captures in Windows 11

If you want to capture all or part of your computer screen, the Snipping Tool in Windows 11 lets you capture it easily. Additionally, you can even add a colored border to the captured area, but you first need to enable the settings related to this feature. Let's see how it's done!

Add colored borders to Snipping Tool captures in Windows 11

There’s more than one way to capture screenshots in Windows 11. However, all of these images will not display a border around them unless they are configured to do so. Here's how to change settings in the Windows 11 Snipping Tool to add custom colors and change image border thickness.

1. Click Start, and then in the search box, type Snipping Tool and select it from the list of options that appears.

   

2. Click the "View More" menu that appears as three horizontal dots in the upper right corner of the "Snipping Tool" window. Select Set options.

   

3. Scroll down to the Add a border to each screenshot option under the Screenshots section. To enable borders for screenshots, toggle the switch to the "On" position.

   

4. If you would like to add a custom color and adjust the thickness of the border around the image, click the drop-down button next to the Add border to each screenshot option .

Select Custom Color to change the color of the outline. Just click on the color box and select the desired color. Likewise, move the slider to the right or left to adjust the border thickness of the image.

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