How to screenshot on a Mac
There are multiple ways to take a screenshot on a Mac (or if you are arriving here from the PC world: print screen on a Mac). We'll run through the different key combinations and the various refinements you can make to screenshots so that, for example, you can crop them to a particular size, or take a screen grab of an area that is bigger than your screen. We'll also look at what to do when you can't screenshot what you want because you need to be interacting with your screen to capture it. Many of the methods below will work in all versions of macOS, but there were a number of changes to the screenshot options that arrived in macOS Mojave in 2018, so if you aren't running Mojave or later then you may not have access to them. In this article, we show you how to take a screenshot of something on your Mac's display, we'll also discuss how you can edit it, and where the image will be saved - since lots of people are unclear about where screenshots go on the ...