Clear, tested answers about screenshots, screen recording and annotation on Windows and Mac.
How to screenshot on a Mac or MacBook: ⌘⇧3 for the whole screen, ⌘⇧4 for an area, Space for a window, ⌘⇧5 for the toolbar, Control to copy. Plus where files go.
October 7, 2026 12 min read
Mac screenshots are saved to the desktop as PNG files named Screenshot plus the date and time. How to find a lost one, change the folder or copy to clipboard.
April 17, 2026 6 min read
On a Mac with two monitors, ⌘⇧3 saves one file per display. How to screenshot just one screen with ⌘⇧5, ⌘⇧4, a window screenshot, Terminal or a free app.
April 17, 2026 7 min read
