Also do refer to Info-graphics which will help you for quick print and reference. So while you wish to share your moments of your favorite videos, achievement of games, discussions on social networks like Twitter or Facebook, any bugs you want to report to Apple support, OR almost anything and everything you see on your screen, this step-by-step guide will help you. Partial Screen Shot - Hold down Command ⌘ + shift + 4 simultaneously How to Take Screenshots (Print Screen) on Mac or Macbook Pro?įull Screen Shot - Hold down Command ⌘ + shift + 3 simultaneously On Mac, you have an option to capture your entire screen or just a selected portion of it (partial screen).Īlso you have an option to automatically save the screenshot to your desktop or to the clipboard.

So I have prepared text guide as well as a info-graphics, which you can simply print and paste on your pin board for quick reference. unfortunately its not intuitive on Mac as using a simple Print Screen button in Windows and slightly hard to memorize! Of-course you can take a full or partial screenshot on Mac, but with few combination of keys together. However when it comes to Mac or MacBook Pro, the PrintScreen button is simply missing! If you look at any Laptop or Desktop with windows OS, you will always find a simple “Print screen” button which allows to take a screenshot directly in combination to the Function key. Specially useful, if you are looking for the Print Screen button present on most of the standard keyboards designed for Windows OS. 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.

Macbook print screen key