3 Simple and Quick Ways to Take a Screenshot on Your Macbook

This practical guide walks through 3 simple and quick ways to take a screenshot on your macbook, explains the main requirements, and highlights common issues that may appear along the way.

- Method 1: Capture the entire screen

- Method 2: Capture part of the screen

What if you will want to capture an area, the operation is also straightforward. You just need to press Command + Shift + 4 , at this time you will see the plus sign + appear instead of the mouse pointer as usual> Hold down and drag the area you want to capture> Release your hand to capture .

- Method 3: Capture application window

You press Command + Shift + 4 + Spacebar , the mouse will turn into a camera icon> You move to the area you want to capture such as the main screen, application or web browser window> Click window to capture the image.

The screenshot will be saved as a file on the Desktop or you can see it by going to Finder (on the menu bar)> Click on Recents .

Above are 3 ways to take screenshots MacBook simplest and fastest. Hope you are succesful.