Mac screenshot shortcut Key Tips Summary

With a Mac also used for nearly a year, do not know how to a screenshot inside, before also under QQ QQ snip software. Do not know, Mac brought a very powerful screenshot function. That QQ is simply weak burst.

First of all, two screenshots.

1.command+shift+3: Full screen screenshot, save screenshots to desktop

2.command+shift+4: Mouse Selected area screenshot, save screenshot to Desktop

Here's a description.

The above two operations, if you hold down CTRL at the same time, and finally save the screenshot in the Clipboard, you can com+v to paste directly into the editing interface

The first screenshot is a brain-free screenshot, not saying anything.

A second screenshot, and a little trick.

One

Use the command+shift+4, press the space bar, the mouse will become a small camera, this time you use the mouse to a window click the left mouse button, you have a screenshot of a window.

Two

After pressing Command+shift+4, draw a crawl area, do not release the mouse, and then

1. Press and hold the space to move this area

2. Hold down SHIFT and drag the lock x or Y axis

3. When option is pressed, the area center is enlarged.

The final screenshot will be displayed directly on the desktop.

Is it amazing that there are more powerful

Screenshots can also be used in screensavers that operate as follows

First, go to "system Preferences"-> "Desktop to screen saver"-> "screen saver." Select the screen saver you want to intercept, press and hold Command-shift, and then click the "Test" button.

After screen protection began to run, do not release the Command-shift key, and then according to their own needs press 3/4 keys. A screen-protected screenshot is complete.

This can be applied to a lot of places, play your expanding thinking it ~

The default screenshot file name is Chinese, how to get the screenshot filename changed to English name, the file name consists of two parts: prefix and timestamp.

First, modify the prefix. Open the terminal (you can enter "Terminal" in Spotlight and click "Terminal" on the right side of the application), enter the following command

Defaults write com.apple.screencapture name screenshot

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Replace the blue part with any words you want, such as "screenshot". You need to reboot the system for the prefix modification to take effect.

The time stamp is changed to the English am, PM representation and needs to be set to System preferences. Click Language and text, and select the Format tab. In the middle of the time section, click the Custom ... button. Change the word "AM" and "PM" to the right of "before noon" and "after noon" in the lower left corner.

How to get rid of shadows

Defaults write Com.apple.screencapture Disable-shadow-bool true

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Recovery

Defaults write Com.apple.screencapture Disable-shadow-bool false

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In fact, screenshots can also be used in the login interface

Landing interface before entering the system, so the screenshot of the shortcut keys can not be used, but we could enter the system and then again call the login interface

Enter the following instruction in the terminal:

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/system/library/coreservices/loginwindow.app/contents/macos/loginwindow