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Microsoft puts its beloved MS Paint and Snipping Tool apps on the Microsoft Store

Microsoft puts its beloved MS Paint and Snipping Tool apps on the Microsoft Store

April 7, 2021
Microsoft is finally putting MS Paint in the Microsoft Store — nearly four years after trying to replace the app with Paint 3D. The change is part of the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview, which also makes its Snipping Tool updatable via the Microsoft Store. Back in 2017, Microsoft introduced the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update...
Windows 10 fresh installations to no longer include Paint 3D and 3D Viewer

Windows 10 fresh installations to no longer include Paint 3D and 3D Viewer

March 12, 2021
Microsoft has taken the decision to no longer include Paint 3D and 3D Viewer apps on new Windows 10 installations. This change comes right after the 3D Objects folder in the My PC section was hidden by default in an Insider build released on February 24, 2021. Paint 3D and 3D Viewer were introduced by...
Microsoft Paint Deprecated in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update After 32 Years of Service

Microsoft Paint Deprecated in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update After 32 Years of Service

July 24, 2017
One of the most recognizable features of Microsoft's Windows OS is undoubtedly MS Paint. This simplistic image editing and drawing software came preloaded with all Windows installation, and its basic nature and widespread availability made it the go-to tool for simple edits on images. Whether it be resizing canvasses or highlighting certain areas for your...