How to Take a Screenshot on Mac

How to Take a Screenshot on Mac Photo by Giorgio Trovato on Unsplash

macOS has built-in shortcuts for every kind of screenshot.

1. Whole screen

Press Shift + Command + 3.

2. Selected area

Press Shift + Command + 4 and drag to select.

3. A window

Press Shift + Command + 4, then press Space and click a window.

4. Screenshot toolbar

Press Shift + Command + 5 for more options, including screen recording and save location.

5. Copy to clipboard

Add Control to any shortcut to copy instead of saving a file.

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