{"id":54454,"date":"2022-01-31T03:01:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T17:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/?p=54454"},"modified":"2024-04-02T12:26:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T02:26:59","slug":"screenshot-macos-utility-primer-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rjmprogramming.com.au\/ITblog\/screenshot-macos-utility-primer-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Screenshot macOS Utility Primer Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Screenshot macOS Utility Primer Tutorial<\/p><\/div>\n

We find using this macOS based MacBook Air (and ahead of that a Mac OS X based MacBook Pro), that the taking of screenshots is incredibly useful in helping explain goings on in I.T.. The Mac woooooorrrrrllllldddd has always been really good at this (and Windows PrtScrn key is hard to beat too), in a chronological sense for us, consisting of …<\/p>\n

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  1. years of Mac OS X based MacBook Pro use of Applications -> Utilities “Grab” desktop application to screenshot … great … but even better we cottoned onto …<\/li>\n
  2. years of Mac OS X based MacBook Pro and macOS based MacBook Air use of “control-command-shift-3” to screenshot … and occasionally …<\/li>\n
  3. Mac OS X or macOS Terminal application “screencapture” … and, today, back out to the GUI we want to show you …<\/li>\n
  4. macOS based MacBook Air use of Applications -> Utilities “Screenshot” desktop application to screenshot<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    … and our verdict comparing old “Grab” to new “Screenshot”. “Screenshot” is quite definitive, as you’d expect, and can have you tailoring screen selection areas, and cute functionalities like “delayed takes” that make it worth a good look, and we’d say …<\/p>\n

    \nEvery picture<\/strike>screenshot is worth a thousand words!<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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