Something to keep in mind though – some of these tools aren’t free. If you know more – drop a line in the comments. Here are some I can recommend: Snagit from Techsmith (used it both on Windows and Mac), FastStone Capture (only available for Windows) and Paparazzi (for Mac only, see its screenshot below). There are several screen-capturing programs you can install on your computer. By default, the screenshot will be saved as a PNG file to your desktop. On Mac, the shortcut for a full screen screenshot is Cmd-Shift-3. It’ll save a screenshot to the clipboard, so you’ll have to open a graphic editor and paste the screenshot into a new file. That is – on Windows, hit Print Screen on your keyboard. Zoom it out until it fits into the screen and then use the default computer commands to capture a full page screenshot. This can be a quick solution if the page extends beyond the visible area of your screen just a little bit. Here are 4 different ways to capture a full page: Zoom out the page and use default commands But, if you need to take a full page screenshot in your browser, it’ll take a couple of extra steps or require a special tool.

If you want to copy a screenshot to the clipboard, hold Control while you capture the screenshot.Making a capture of your computer screen is fairly easy with the default keyboard shortcuts.

The file name indicates when you captured it.

Clicking Options lets you choose the destination folder for screenshots, set a timer, display thumbnails after capture, or show the mouse pointer in captures.From left to right, you can capture the entire screen, capture a window, capture a screen portion, record the whole screen, or record a portion of the screen. Click the icons in the floating interface to customize what you capture.You can click and drag the edges to customize the area you want to grab, and click Capture to take an image.

By default, part of the screen will be highlighted.

Press Shift, Command, and 5 at the same time.

Most of its functionality is covered by the keyboard shortcuts we’ve discussed earlier, but some options may be important if you need to specify a folder, set a timer, or even record your screen.

If you want more control over how you capture screenshots on a Mac, you can open the Screenshots app in macOS Mojave or later.

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