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The list down shows how to screenshot Mac using only keyboard shortcut and without the use of any software. MacBook keyboard shortcuts are more than enough to capture the screen in your desire way like full-screen, part of the screen, or specific window. The MacBook can’t capture long-form scrolling screenshot.
Here is the list to: How To Take Screenshot on Macbook
Table of Contents
How To Take A Screenshot On Mac
Take a screenshot on Mac or Mac Pro
How to capture a part of the screen
How to capture a window or menu
Where to find screenshots on mac
Which macOS versions are the latest?
Mac OS versions list
How To Take A Screenshot On Mac
Well, it is easy to take screenshot and I’ll tell you how to do it by yourself. You can capture the whole screen, or just a part of the screen.
Take a screenshot on Mac or Mac Pro
First to take a screenshot you need to press and hold these keys on keyboard together: (
SHIFT
+
COMMAND
+
3
)
If you see thumbnail on the screen, then click it to edit screenshot you have taken or you can edit it later after the screenshot is stored on your desktop.
How to capture a part of the screen
There is two steps to take screenshot of specific area on the screen. This one is my favorite, because I use this all the time, because it’s time convenient for me. Just follow these Steps to take screenshots:
Just press and hold these 3 keys together: (
SHIFT
+
COMMAND
+
4
).
Now drag the crosshair
and select the area of the screen that you want to capture.
To move the selection part, press and hold down (
Space bar
) while dragging. To cancel the selection just simple press the (
Escape
) key.
To save the screenshot, just release your mouse button or trackpad button.
If you see a thumbnail in the corner of screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait you can wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
Open the window or anything you want to capture on the screen.
Press and hold down these keys together: (
Shift
+
Command
+
4
+
Space bar
).
The pointer will change into camera
icon and save it. To cancel the screenshot, simply press (
Escape
) key.
Click on the
window
or
menu
you want to take a picture of. To take out the windows’ shadow from the screenshot, press and hold the (
Option
) key while you click on it.
There will be a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for a sec for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
Where to find screenshots on mac
Screenshots are saved by default on your desktop with name “
Screen Shot [date] at [time].png
“
You can save screenshot in different location instead of default location. Just go to options menu in Screenshot app. The thumbnail can be drag to a folder or document.
Which macOS versions are the latest?
this table is updated to show the latest version of that macOS. If a later version is compatible with your Mac, you can get it by updating macOS on your Mac.
Learn ho
w to update macOS
on your Mac
How To Take A Screenshot On A Mac
Mac OS versions list
macOS
Latest version
macOS Sonoma
14.3.1
macOS Ventura
13.6.4
macOS Monterey
12.7.3
macOS Big Sur
11.7.10
macOS Catalina
10.15.7
macOS Mojave
10.14.6
macOS High Sierra
10.13.6
macOS Sierra
10.12.6
OS X El Capitan
10.11.6
OS X Yosemite
10.10.5
OS X Mavericks
10.9.5
OS X Mountain Lion
10.8.5
OS X Lion
10.7.5
Mac OS X Snow Leopard
10.6.8
Mac OS X Leopard
10.5.8
Mac OS X Tiger
10.4.11
Mac OS X Panther
10.3.9
Mac OS X Jaguar
10.2.8
Mac OS X Puma
10.1.5
Mac OS X Cheetah
10.0.4
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# How To Capture Your Mac Screen with Ease: Mastering Screenshots
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Want to learn ways to how to screenshot a Man in under 10 seconds? learn everything about the ways to take screenshot on MacBook and MacBook Pro using simple and default shortcut using keys.
The list down shows how to screenshot Mac using only keyboard shortcut and without the use of any software. MacBook keyboard shortcuts are more than enough to capture the screen in your desire way like full-screen, part of the screen, or specific window. The MacBook can’t capture long-form scrolling screenshot.
Here is the list to: How To Take Screenshot on Macbook
## Table of Contents
- [How To Take A Screenshot On Mac](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#how-to-take-a-screenshot-on-mac)
- [Take a screenshot on Mac or Mac Pro](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#take-a-screenshot-on-mac-or-mac-pro)
- [How to capture a part of the screen](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#how-to-capture-a-part-of-the-screen)
- [How to capture a window or menu](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#how-to-capture-a-window-or-menu)
- [Where to find screenshots on mac](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#where-to-find-screenshots-on-mac)
- [Which macOS versions are the latest?](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#which-mac-os-versions-are-the-latest)
- [Mac OS versions list](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#mac-os-versions-list)
## How To Take A Screenshot On Mac
Well, it is easy to take screenshot and I’ll tell you how to do it by yourself. You can capture the whole screen, or just a part of the screen.
### Take a screenshot on Mac or Mac Pro

1. First to take a screenshot you need to press and hold these keys on keyboard together: (**SHIFT**\+**COMMAND**\+**3**)
2. If you see thumbnail on the screen, then click it to edit screenshot you have taken or you can edit it later after the screenshot is stored on your desktop.
### How to capture a part of the screen
There is two steps to take screenshot of specific area on the screen. This one is my favorite, because I use this all the time, because it’s time convenient for me. Just follow these Steps to take screenshots:

- Just press and hold these 3 keys together: (**SHIFT**\+**COMMAND**\+**4**).
- Now drag the crosshair  and select the area of the screen that you want to capture.
- To move the selection part, press and hold down (**Space bar**) while dragging. To cancel the selection just simple press the (**Escape**) key.
- To save the screenshot, just release your mouse button or trackpad button.
- If you see a thumbnail in the corner of screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait you can wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
## How to capture a window or menu
Open the window or anything you want to capture on the screen.

1. Press and hold down these keys together: (**Shift**\+**Command**\+**4**\+**Space bar**).
2. The pointer will change into camera  icon and save it. To cancel the screenshot, simply press (**Escape**) key.
3. Click on the **window** or **menu** you want to take a picture of. To take out the windows’ shadow from the screenshot, press and hold the (**Option**) key while you click on it.
4. There will be a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for a sec for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
## Where to find screenshots on mac
Screenshots are saved by default on your desktop with name “**Screen Shot \[date\] at \[time\].png**“
You can save screenshot in different location instead of default location. Just go to options menu in Screenshot app. The thumbnail can be drag to a folder or document.
## Which macOS versions are the latest?
this table is updated to show the latest version of that macOS. If a later version is compatible with your Mac, you can get it by updating macOS on your Mac.
[Learn ho](https://support.apple.com/en-us/108382)[w to update macOS](https://support.apple.com/en-us/108382) [on your Mac](https://support.apple.com/en-us/108382)
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### Mac OS versions list
| macOS | Latest version |
|---|---|
| macOS Sonoma | 14\.3.1 |
| macOS Ventura | 13\.6.4 |
| macOS Monterey | 12\.7.3 |
| macOS Big Sur | 11\.7.10 |
| macOS Catalina | 10\.15.7 |
| macOS Mojave | 10\.14.6 |
| macOS High Sierra | 10\.13.6 |
| macOS Sierra | 10\.12.6 |
| OS X El Capitan | 10\.11.6 |
| OS X Yosemite | 10\.10.5 |
| OS X Mavericks | 10\.9.5 |
| OS X Mountain Lion | 10\.8.5 |
| OS X Lion | 10\.7.5 |
| Mac OS X Snow Leopard | 10\.6.8 |
| Mac OS X Leopard | 10\.5.8 |
| Mac OS X Tiger | 10\.4.11 |
| Mac OS X Panther | 10\.3.9 |
| Mac OS X Jaguar | 10\.2.8 |
| Mac OS X Puma | 10\.1.5 |
| Mac OS X Cheetah | 10\.0.4 |
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Want to learn ways to how to screenshot a Man in under 10 seconds? learn everything about the ways to take screenshot on MacBook and MacBook Pro using simple and default shortcut using keys.
The list down shows how to screenshot Mac using only keyboard shortcut and without the use of any software. MacBook keyboard shortcuts are more than enough to capture the screen in your desire way like full-screen, part of the screen, or specific window. The MacBook can’t capture long-form scrolling screenshot.
Here is the list to: How To Take Screenshot on Macbook
## Table of Contents
- [How To Take A Screenshot On Mac](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#how-to-take-a-screenshot-on-mac)
- [Take a screenshot on Mac or Mac Pro](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#take-a-screenshot-on-mac-or-mac-pro)
- [How to capture a part of the screen](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#how-to-capture-a-part-of-the-screen)
- [How to capture a window or menu](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#how-to-capture-a-window-or-menu)
- [Where to find screenshots on mac](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#where-to-find-screenshots-on-mac)
- [Which macOS versions are the latest?](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#which-mac-os-versions-are-the-latest)
- [Mac OS versions list](https://howto.allb4.com/how-to-capture-your-mac-screen/#mac-os-versions-list)
## How To Take A Screenshot On Mac
Well, it is easy to take screenshot and I’ll tell you how to do it by yourself. You can capture the whole screen, or just a part of the screen.
### Take a screenshot on Mac or Mac Pro

1. First to take a screenshot you need to press and hold these keys on keyboard together: (**SHIFT**\+**COMMAND**\+**3**)
2. If you see thumbnail on the screen, then click it to edit screenshot you have taken or you can edit it later after the screenshot is stored on your desktop.
### How to capture a part of the screen
There is two steps to take screenshot of specific area on the screen. This one is my favorite, because I use this all the time, because it’s time convenient for me. Just follow these Steps to take screenshots:

- Just press and hold these 3 keys together: (**SHIFT**\+**COMMAND**\+**4**).
- Now drag the crosshair  and select the area of the screen that you want to capture.
- To move the selection part, press and hold down (**Space bar**) while dragging. To cancel the selection just simple press the (**Escape**) key.
- To save the screenshot, just release your mouse button or trackpad button.
- If you see a thumbnail in the corner of screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait you can wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
Open the window or anything you want to capture on the screen.

1. Press and hold down these keys together: (**Shift**\+**Command**\+**4**\+**Space bar**).
2. The pointer will change into camera  icon and save it. To cancel the screenshot, simply press (**Escape**) key.
3. Click on the **window** or **menu** you want to take a picture of. To take out the windows’ shadow from the screenshot, press and hold the (**Option**) key while you click on it.
4. There will be a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for a sec for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
## Where to find screenshots on mac
Screenshots are saved by default on your desktop with name “**Screen Shot \[date\] at \[time\].png**“
You can save screenshot in different location instead of default location. Just go to options menu in Screenshot app. The thumbnail can be drag to a folder or document.
## Which macOS versions are the latest?
this table is updated to show the latest version of that macOS. If a later version is compatible with your Mac, you can get it by updating macOS on your Mac.
[Learn ho](https://support.apple.com/en-us/108382)[w to update macOS](https://support.apple.com/en-us/108382) [on your Mac](https://support.apple.com/en-us/108382)
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### Mac OS versions list
| macOS | Latest version |
|---|---|
| macOS Sonoma | 14\.3.1 |
| macOS Ventura | 13\.6.4 |
| macOS Monterey | 12\.7.3 |
| macOS Big Sur | 11\.7.10 |
| macOS Catalina | 10\.15.7 |
| macOS Mojave | 10\.14.6 |
| macOS High Sierra | 10\.13.6 |
| macOS Sierra | 10\.12.6 |
| OS X El Capitan | 10\.11.6 |
| OS X Yosemite | 10\.10.5 |
| OS X Mavericks | 10\.9.5 |
| OS X Mountain Lion | 10\.8.5 |
| OS X Lion | 10\.7.5 |
| Mac OS X Snow Leopard | 10\.6.8 |
| Mac OS X Leopard | 10\.5.8 |
| Mac OS X Tiger | 10\.4.11 |
| Mac OS X Panther | 10\.3.9 |
| Mac OS X Jaguar | 10\.2.8 |
| Mac OS X Puma | 10\.1.5 |
| Mac OS X Cheetah | 10\.0.4 |
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