Taking a Screenshot on Mac OS

Summary

How to capture an image of your screen while using a Mac

Body

Question

How do I take a screenshot on my Macbook?

 

Environment

  • Mac OS

 

Answer

To take a screenshot of the whole screen:

  1. Type Command + Shift + 3 

To take a screenshot of a specific portion of the screen:

  1. Type Command + Shift + 4
  2. Drag the lines to what you would like to capture

To take a video capture of your screen:

  1. Type Command + Shift + 5

 

Details

Details

Article ID: 2080
Created
Sat 10/2/21 10:54 AM
Modified
Mon 5/13/24 11:04 AM

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