The Macintosh operating system has always made it easy to capture a screen shot. A screen shot is an image of your computer desktop or an active window. Here's a summary of all the keyboard shortcuts you can use to capture your screen in Mac OS X.
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A. Entire screen:
If you don’t need to edit the image before saving it to your hard drive, you can easily take the screenshot and save it directly as an image file simply by pressing a special key combination. Here’s how: 1 – Press the Windows key and the Print Screen key at the same time. Taking Timed Screen Capture on Mac. There are times when you want to take a picture of your screen at a specific time or your screen display will change. In this scenario, you can use the Grab app to take pictures. To take a timed screenshot, follow these steps: Open the Grab app and go to Preferences.
B. Portion of the screen:
C. Specific application window:
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Use Shift-Command-5
If you're using macOS Mojave or later, press Shift-Command (⌘)-5 on your keyboard to see onscreen controls for recording the entire screen, recording a selected portion of the screen, or capturing a still image of your screen. You can also record the screen with QuickTime Player instead.
Record the entire screen
Record a selected portion of the screen
Trim, share, and save
After you stop recording, a thumbnail of the video appears briefly in the lower-right corner of your screen.
Change the settings
Click Options in the onscreen controls to change these settings:
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