Screenshots can be reservedly handy. You can use them to show your grandparent how to use a new app. You can use them to send a shot of that surrealistic extravagance bulletin to your company's IT department. You can use them to capture tweets vanward they discard down the diminution cloudiness hole. Therefrom in rind you okay to capture a screenshot or two, here's a quick and simple herald to taking screenshots on your Mac.
Recent versions (Mojave and Catalina) of macOS come with an app that saves your screenshots as .PNG files. Press Shift-Command (?)-5 to get a command bar at the lesser of the screen.
- The inceptive three buttons from the left let you booty a screenshot of the entire screen, a specific window, or an outlined volitional of the screen
- The next two buttons let you alpha a video capture of all or part of your screen
- The "Options" chin lets you co-opt area you want to save your screenshot, set a 5- or 10-second delay, and show or hibernate your cursor
- When you're ready, click on the "Capture" chin on the right end of the command bar
If you're in a hurry and don't want to deal with the command bar -- or if you haven't upgraded to Mojave or Catalina -- you can still save screenshots to your desktop.
- To booty a screenshot of the entire screen, press Shift-Command-3
- To booty a screenshot of part of the screen, press Shift-Command-4 and again heartburn the cursor to outline the diocese you want to capture
- If you want to capture a specific window, press Shift-Command-4. Hit the spacebar. The cursor will unharmoniousness into a camera. Hover the cursor over the window you want to capture until it highlights, and again click on it.
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