
Step 2: Drag and drop the shortcut from desktop to taskbar to pin it. Step 1: Follow directions in Method 3 to create a Snipping Tool shortcut on the desktop. Step 2: Right-click on SnippingTool.exe file, click Send to and then click Create shortcut (Desktop) to create a shortcut of Snipping Tool on desktop. Step 1: Head over to C:\Windows\System32, where “C” is your Windows 10 drive. Step 2: Locate SnippingTool.exe, right-click on it, click Pin to Start to pin Snipping Tool shortcut to Start menu.Ĭreate a Snipping Tool shortcut on the desktop Step 1: Navigate to C:\Windows\System32 (“C” is your system drive).

You can also create a shortcut of the same on the desktop. If Snipping Tool is not appearing even after rebuilding the search index, you can consider pinning the Snipping Tool shortcut to the taskbar or Start menu. Locate the entry named SnippingTool.exe and double-click on the same to launch it. If rebuilding the search index didn’t help, open up File Explorer and navigate to C:\Windows\System32 (where “C” is the drive where Windows 10 is installed).

To rebuild the search index, please refer to how to rebuild the search index in Windows 10 guide for step-by-step instructions. If the Start menu search is unable to search Snipping Tool, rebuilding the search index is a good idea.
