If I am reading this documentation right (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/use-snipping-tool-to-capture-screenshots), the Snipping Tool cannot record audio. You can add audio to it afterward with Clipchamp.
Steve McDonald
Steve.mcdonald_at_tufts.edu
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries <CODE4LIB_at_LISTS.CLIR.ORG> On Behalf Of charles
> meyer
> Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 5:15 PM
> To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTS.CLIR.ORG
> Subject: [External] [CODE4LIB] Snipping Tool - Record your voice with video
>
> My talented listmates,
>
> I've watched many YT videos and chatgpt and Googled but the mic won't work
> with the W11 Snipping Tool.
>
> I can video record but even though I have Audio Recording slider to On in
> Settings > Notifications it won't remove that line through the mic icon when I
> try to record audio with video.
>
> Has anyone found the correct tweak for this?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Charles.
>
> Charlotte County Public Library
>
> Caution: This message originated from outside of the Tufts University
> organization. Please exercise caution when clicking links or opening
> attachments. When in doubt, email the TTS Service Desk at
> it_at_tufts.edu<mailto:it_at_tufts.edu> or call them directly at 617-627-3376.
Received on Tue Sep 22 2026 - 23:02:21 EDT