Recovery of unsaved video of sniping tool ?

Anonymous

I recorded the video using Windows 11 snipping tool and preview the video but after i closed it .
so where is my video saved cant able to find it?

i didnt particularly saved it because windows 11 automatic store the snips so its same for the video too right .
but even after searching the whole system several time I can't able to find the file.

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Anonymous

Hello! I'm Jen, and I'd be happy to help you out with this issue.

Please follow these steps to recover the unsaved recording from snipping tool. Press Windows + R to open the Run command window. Copy-paste this path: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.ScreenSketch_8wekyb3d8bbwe\TempState and press enter. It should open the Recordings folder from the snipping tool.

I hope this information helps. If you have any questions, please let me know and I'll be glad to assist you further.

Best Regards!

Jen :)

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Anonymous

2024-08-15T13:06:53+00:00

Thank you so much I was recording a video but then my laptop started lagging so snipping tool didn't close properly so I thought it didn't save, so I searched up this question. THANK YOU! :D
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Anonymous

2024-08-21T11:17:56+00:00

thanks Jen_L help me to find out my all unsaved recording video .
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