http://pevent.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=How_to_screenshot_on_Mac 2026-06-10T02:11:41Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.1 http://pevent.org/index.php?title=How_to_screenshot_on_Mac&diff=290&oldid=prev 2025-03-26T09:42:07Z

<p>Created page with &quot;Taking a screenshot on a Mac is simple and can be done using a variety of keyboard shortcuts. Here’s a guide on how to do it: === 1. Full Screen Screenshot === To capture the entire screen: * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + Shift + 3&lt;/code&gt; * The screenshot will be saved to your desktop by default. You’ll hear a camera shutter sound as the screenshot is taken. === 2. Selected Area Screenshot === To capture a specific area of your screen: * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;C...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Taking a screenshot on a Mac is simple and can be done using a variety of keyboard shortcuts. Here’s a guide on how to do it:<br /> <br /> === 1. Full Screen Screenshot ===<br /> To capture the entire screen:<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + Shift + 3&lt;/code&gt;<br /> * The screenshot will be saved to your desktop by default. You’ll hear a camera shutter sound as the screenshot is taken.<br /> <br /> === 2. Selected Area Screenshot ===<br /> To capture a specific area of your screen:<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + Shift + 4&lt;/code&gt;<br /> * Your cursor will change to a crosshair. Click and drag to select the area you want to capture.<br /> * Release the mouse button to take the screenshot, and it will be saved to your desktop.<br /> <br /> === 3. Window Screenshot ===<br /> To capture a specific window:<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + Shift + 4&lt;/code&gt;, then press the &lt;code&gt;Spacebar&lt;/code&gt;<br /> * The cursor will change to a camera. Click on the window you want to capture.<br /> * The screenshot will be saved to your desktop.<br /> <br /> === 4. Screenshot with the Touch Bar (for MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar) ===<br /> If you have a MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar, you can take a screenshot of the Touch Bar:<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + Shift + 6&lt;/code&gt;<br /> * This will capture everything currently displayed on the Touch Bar.<br /> <br /> === 5. Screenshot to Clipboard (without saving it) ===<br /> If you don’t want the screenshot saved directly to your desktop but rather copied to your clipboard for pasting elsewhere:<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + Control + Shift + 3&lt;/code&gt; (for full screen)<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + Control + Shift + 4&lt;/code&gt; (for selected area or window)<br /> * You can then paste the screenshot into a document or application by pressing &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + V&lt;/code&gt;.<br /> <br /> === 6. Use the Screenshot Tool (macOS Mojave and later) ===<br /> In macOS Mojave (10.14) and later, there’s a built-in screenshot tool that gives you more options:<br /> <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Press&#039;&#039;&#039;: &lt;code&gt;Command (⌘) + Shift + 5&lt;/code&gt;<br /> * A small toolbar will appear at the bottom of your screen, giving you options to:<br /> ** Capture the entire screen<br /> ** Capture a selected window<br /> ** Capture a selected portion of the screen<br /> ** Record your screen (video options)<br /> <br /> You can also choose where to save the screenshot (desktop, clipboard, or other location) using this tool.<br /> <br /> === Conclusion: ===<br /> Whether you need a quick screenshot of your whole screen, a selected portion, or a window, your Mac offers multiple options. The shortcuts and tools are customizable, allowing you to take screenshots quickly and efficiently.</div>

98.236.56.201