

But if you know what you're doing capture the selected portion. So when in doubt just capture the entire screen. I'm missing some context and I have to ask them for a larger screenshot. So many times I get screenshots while trying to help people and they're not showing me enough. Very often people capture a selected portion and capture too little of the screen. You can choose Capture Entire Screen, select a single window to capture, or a selected portion. Now you have to choose from these three tools here. Remember the Last Selection is useful if you're always capturing a portion of the screen and will start off with the same selection as last time. You can also choose Show Mouse Pointer if you want the pointer to be included. That's going to give us easy access to the Markup Tools. Now at the bottom you should check Show Floating Thumbnail. That was you can easily drag and drop it into the proper folder afterwards or attach it to an email, include it in a message, or whatever you want to do with it. A good place to save it is to the Desktop. So under Options you can see where the screenshot is saved to. Now only the first three items here are for a screenshot. I'm going to use Command Shift 5 to bring up the tools here at the bottom that will allow me to take a screenshot. So let's have some content here on the screen and I'm going to take a screenshot. But I just prefer to use Shift Command 5 in all situations. You can use that to set things up and then use the other ones to get to a screenshot quicker after that. Now the main option is the last one here.

Click on Screenshot and you'll see all of the options. So using tools built into the macOS it is easy to take a screenshot and then mark it up.The keyboard shortcuts for taking a screenshot can be found in System Preferences under Keyboard, and then Shortcuts. Join us and get exclusive content and course discounts. There you can read more about the Patreon Campaign. MacMost.is brought to you thanks to a great group of more than 1000 supporters.
#How to take a screenshot on mac and share it to iphone how to
Today let me show you how to take a screenshot and annotate it. Video Transcript: Hi, this is Gary with. Check out How To Take and Mark Up a Screenshot On a Mac at YouTube for closed captioning and more options.
