Microsoft's January 2026 security update has broken Windows 11 apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool, introducing dual bugs ...

A free, basic screenshot tool ...

Windows 11 users report Notepad, Snipping Tool, and other apps failing to open, showing Microsoft Store error 0x803F8001 on affected systems.

Yet another bug in Windows 11 has left users unable to open apps like Notepad and Snipping Tool, as they are greeted with error code 0x803F8001.

Let’s check these solutions. 1] Open the Markup and share notification and then save the snip After taking a screenshot, a Markup and share notification appears with a snip preview on the bottom right ...

Use the following fixes if the Snipping Tool keeps popping up on your Windows 11/10 computer. Before proceeding, we suggest checking for Windows Updates, as issues may sometimes occur due to a minor ...