My ID10T's guide to Mac # 3 "How to do a print screen in Mac OS X"

"How to do a print screen in Mac OS X"

1. To capture your entire screen..

• ⌘ cmd (Apple key) + shift + 3, and you should hear a camera capturing sound. Look on your desktop and you will see the picture file there..

2. To capture only a portion or section of your screen

• ⌘ cmd (Apple key) + shift + 4. the cursor will change to +. Drag the + around the section you want to capture.. Again look on your desktop and you will see the picture file there..

3. To capture a active window

• ⌘ cmd (Apple key) + shift + 4. the cursor will change to +. Press the space bar once and the + cursor will change to a camera icon. Now select the active window you want to capture. Look on your desktop for the picture file.