If you have bought new mac or switched over to mac in 2020 here is my beginners guide for new apple fans on how to take a screenshot print screen on a mac macbook pro specially useful if you are looking for the print screen button present on most of the standard keyboards designed for windows os.
Print screen macbook air 2020.
By default screenshots are saved on your mac s desktop.
If you see a thumbnail in the corner of your screen click it to edit the screenshot.
Macbook pro retina or macbook air hasn t been provided a print screen key by apple which is similar to the windows pc keyboard.
In macos you can take a screenshot by hitting the shift command 3 keys in combination.
Here s on a detailed guide for taking a.
Press command shift 3 to take a screenshot of the entire screen.
However you can easily take screenshots when running windows windows 7 windows 8 1 or windows 10 on your macbook.
The incredibly thin and light macbook air is now more powerful than ever.
How to take a print screen style screenshot on mac.
To move the selection press and hold space bar while dragging.
If you switched to the mac from a pc check out the apple support article mac tips for windows switchers for a list of mac keyboard shortcuts and the differences between mac and windows keyboards.
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Drag the crosshair to select the area of the screen to capture.
Press command shift 4 to take a screenshot of a selected area of the screen.
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To cancel taking the screenshot press the esc escape key.
To take the screenshot release your mouse or trackpad button.