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

Microsoft confirms a server-side bug broke Store-based app activation, affecting apps like Notepad with 0x803F8001 error.

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

Many users are voicing concerns about the missing Windows Snipping tool used to record and take screenshots of the screens. The tool may have either been uninstalled or restricted by the admin. This ...

A free, basic screenshot tool ...