If you are running Mojave, you can screenshot a whole screen, capture a window, capture only a section, or record a video of the screen. Here’s how to screenshot on a Mac running Mojave.

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MacOS Mojave screen capture interface. Check out our how to guide on How to record your screen in macOS Mojave. Capture the entire screen. Your pointer changes to a camera. Click any screen to capture that screen or click Capture in the onscreen controls. You can also still use the old school shortcut: Shift-Command (⌘)-3. Command+Shift+5: This combo is a special case. It opens up the main screenshot options bar where you can access all the settings and different tools: From left to right, the tools on this bar: Capture the entire screen. Capture a specific window, and automatically crops the image.

If you are not running macOS Mojave or later yet, check out our previous article on how to take a screenshot with a Mac.

How to Screenshot the Whole Screen in macOSMojave

1. Press Command + Shift + 5.
2. Click the 1^st icon in the menu that pops up. The screenshot menu will be at the bottom of your screen.

   Click the 1st icon after the “X” button on the left. This action will turn the pointer into a camera.

3. Click the mouse or trackpad to capture the screen. Alternatively, you can also click “Capture” on the right-hand side of the screenshot menu.
4. A thumbnail of your image will appear in the bottom right corner of the screen. You can click the thumbnail to make changes to the image, or you can swipe it off the screen to save it faster.
5. Your image will be saved to the desktop after a few seconds.

How to Capture a Window in macOS Mojave

1. Press Shift + Command + 5.
2. Click the 2^nd icon in the menu that pops up. This action will turn the pointer into a camera.
3. Click the window you want to capture. It doesn’t matter if the window you are capturing is behind another window.
4. A thumbnail of your capture will appear briefly in the bottom right corner of your screen. You can then choose to markup, share, save, or take other actions from this thumbnail.
5. Your image will be saved to the desktop after a few seconds.

Note: The window that you captured will have a shadow effect.

If you don’t wish to screenshot the shadow as well, do the following instead:

1. Press Command + Shift + 5.
2. Click the 2^nd icon in the menu that pops up.
3. Your pointer will appear like a cross with a circle in the middle. When you see this cross icon, hold down Alt/Option and then press Space bar + Alt. This actionwill turn the pointer into a camera.
4. Click your trackpad ormouse button to screenshot the window without shadow.
5. A thumbnail of your capture will appear briefly in the bottomright corner of the screen. You can then choose tomarkup, share, save, or take other actions from this thumbnail.
6. Yourimage will be saved to the desktop after a few seconds.

How to Take a Screenshot of a Section in macOS Mojave

1. Press Shift + Command + 5.
2. Click the 3^rd icon in the menu that pops up. Once you click this, your screen will dim, except for a section that is highlighted in a box.
3. Use your mouse to drag the box around the section of your screen that you want to capture.
4. Click Enter to take the screenshot. Or you can click Capture in the onscreen controls.
5. A thumbnail of your capture will appear briefly in the bottom right corner of the screen. You can then choose to markup, share, save, or take other actions from this thumbnail.
6. Your image will be saved to the desktop after a few seconds.

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How to Capture Timed Screenshots in Mojave

1. Press Shift + Command + 5.
2. Click Options in the screenshot menu.
3. Choose 5 or 10 seconds from the Timer options.
4. Choose the type of captures that you want to capture. You can choose between the entire screen, a selected area, or a single window.
5. A timer will start after you choose the kind of screenshot. The screenshot will be taken when the timer reaches zero.

The Options menu also lets you show or hide the mouse pointer, or change where to save your screenshot.

Now that you know how to screenshot on macOS Mojave, find out how to record your Mac screen here.

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1. To take a screenshot, press and hold these three keys together: Shift, Command, and 3.
2. If you see a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.
   

How to capture a portion of the screen

1. Press and hold these three keys together: Shift, Command, and 4.
2. Drag the crosshair to select the area of the screen to capture. To move the selection, press and hold Space bar while dragging. To cancel taking the screenshot, press the Esc (Escape) key.
   
3. To take the screenshot, release your mouse or trackpad button.
4. If you see a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.

How to capture a window or menu

1. Open the window or menu that you want to capture.
2. Press and hold these keys together: Shift, Command, 4, and Space bar. The pointer changes to a camera icon . To cancel taking the screenshot, press the Esc (Escape) key.
   
3. Click the window or menu to capture it. To exclude the window's shadow from the screenshot, press and hold the Option key while you click.
4. If you see a thumbnail in the corner of your screen, click it to edit the screenshot. Or wait for the screenshot to save to your desktop.

Where to find screenshots

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By default, screenshots save to your desktop with the name ”Screen Shot [date] at [time].png.”

In macOS Mojave or later, you can change the default location of saved screenshots from the Options menu in the Screenshot app. You can also drag the thumbnail to a folder or document.

Learn more

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• In macOS Mojave or later, you can also set a timer and choose where screenshots are saved with the Screenshot app. To open the app, press and hold these three keys together: Shift, Command, and 5. Learn more about the Screenshot app.
• Some apps, such as the Apple TV app, might not let you take screenshots of their windows.
• To copy a screenshot to the Clipboard, press and hold the Control key while you take the screenshot. You can then paste the screenshot somewhere else. Or use Universal Clipboard to paste it on another Apple device.