Windows 10: Screenshots folder missing

Discus and support Screenshots folder missing in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; Understand the "default" location of where screenshots are to go is: C:\Users\your_name\Pictures\Screenshots There is no folder at that location.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by Jaime_2704, Feb 1, 2021.

  1. Screenshots folder missing


    Understand the "default" location of where screenshots are to go is:


    [COLOR=rgba61, 61, 61, 1]C:\Users\your_name\Pictures\Screenshots[/COLOR]


    [COLOR=rgba61, 61, 61, 1]There is no folder at that location. I do not recall ever having removed or moved this folder or any reason to have done so.[/COLOR]


    [COLOR=rgba61, 61, 61, 1]When taking a screenshot is this going somewhere?...Snipping tool will not work to capture image since the keystrokes necessary to screenshot close the dropdown I am trying to capture an image of...[/COLOR]

    :)
     
    Jaime_2704, Feb 1, 2021
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  2. screenshot function is not working

    Hello,

    We understand the issue you are facing and will assist you.

    I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if it helps.

    • Open File Explorer and click on This PC in the left navigation pane.
    • Navigate to the location: C:\Users\<Username>\Pictures\Screenshots.
    • Right click on the Screenshots folder and select Properties.
    • Click on the Location tab in the Properties Window.
    • Change the location to the desired location and click on Move.

    Hope this helps. Keep us posted on the status for further assistance.
     
    Eeshwar Kumar, Feb 1, 2021
    #2
  3. Pinned & Recent Folder Missing From Explorer in Start

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I understand that the quick access and recently oped files option are missing. We will assist you to resolve the issue.

    I suggest you to follow the steps given below and check if it helps to resolve the issue.


    • Open File explorer.
    • Click on View and then Options.
    • Choose Folder and search options.
    • Under General Tab and under Privacy, make sure to place a check mark on Show recently used files and recently used folder in Quick access.
    Hope the information helps. Let us know if you need further assistance. We will be happy to help.

    Thank you.
     
    Krishna Prasobh V, Feb 1, 2021
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  4. Screenshots folder missing

    Screenshot folder is missing in Pictures

    Dear reader,

    Screenshots folder is missing and I can't find my sprint screen shots.

    I tired editing registry as well but nothing has changed. Please help urgently.

    thank you
     
    NasirAbbas1, Feb 1, 2021
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