There is no better machine to screen capture with thanMacsandMacBooks, period.
Apple has made it incredibly easy to snap a picture of the full or part of the screen.
If you want to take ascreenshot of your Mac, hit Shift + Command + 3.
Hit Command + Shift + 5 to bring up the toolbar, making it easy to screencap anything.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo
This will take a screenshot of your entire work surface.
Youll then see a snapshot preview in the bottom right of the screen.
This lets you crop the image or add other annotations.
Gif: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo
If you only want to screenshot part of your display, hit Shift + Command + 4 instead.
This will turn your cursor into a crosshair.
If you want to bring up the full toolbar for screen capping, hit Shift + Command + 5.
After you screenshot anything, youll likely find them on your desktop by default.
you’ve got the option to select any folder to which you wish to send your screenshots.
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