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The memory and nvme can be swapped and upgraded with standard parts. But the GPU cannot, which is the weakest part of the box. It's a dead product at these prices.

Sounds like the debloated build you are running is missing some components that the Photos app and Snipping Tool rely on.

Apparently, Microsoft doesn't use water in their taps, washrooms or clean their facility. /sarc

Wow, throwback.  VERY VERY briefly - but realised that it wasn't the language I needed for the tasks I was taking on.