Quick Keys On Mac For Snipping Tool

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Reader and programmer Robert Daeley points out that for Mac users who cannot download Snippy, the following Mac-specific commands should be helpful:

The Snipping Tool should show up in the Start menu. Right-click on the application name (Snipping Tool) and click on Properties. Next to Shortcut key: insert the key combinations you want to use to open that application. Snipping tools free download - Free Snipping Tool, Snipping Tool++, COBRA Snipping Tool, and many more programs. Quick Links (mac). Best Video Software for the Mac How To Run MacOS High Sierra or Another OS on Your Mac Best Graphic Design Software the Mac Stay Safe with Best Free Password Managers for iPhone View All Guides.

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Apple-Shift-3 takes a screenshot of the whole screen. Another one that most people don't know about is Apple-Shift-4, which produces crosshairs that can be dragged to grab just a portion of the screen.

OS X also comes with the Grab utility, with which you can grab a selection, a window, the screen, or a timed screenshot.

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Thanks, Robert!

Update: Nicholas points out some additional specifics:

Apple-Shift-4 then spacebar takes a screenshot of just a particular window. And Apple-Shift-4 then Control copies the screenshot to the clipboard.

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Thanks, Nicholas!

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